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What is the Dutch Dragnet law?
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Which countries do the Dutch join with their new mass surveillance law?
It’s official—the Dutch government doesn’t care about its citizens’ right to privacy. With its new mass surveillance law, the Netherlands will join the US, UK,...
Surveillance binoculars with American flags
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Five myths that the NSA wants you to believe about FISA 702
UPDATE: January 19, 2018 On January 18, the Senate officially voted to reauthorize FISA Section 702 in a 65-34 vote. The President will almost certainly...
What is the USA Liberty Act?
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USA Liberty Act passes House Judiciary Committee despite privacy concerns
A terrifying new law that could change the scope of mass surveillance just passed another hurdle. On November 8th, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee...
Altcoins that care about your privacy
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3 cryptocurrencies that care about your privacy
Bitcoin is not perfectly anonymous. While it's true that you don’t have to connect your real name or phone number to a Bitcoin transaction, there...
iPhone privacy features.
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6 features we actually want on our iPhones
This article was originally published on October 27, 2017. New phones are exciting. They bring new features, make existing features more powerful and get us...
The ExpressVPN scholarship winner
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Announcing the 2017 ExpressVPN Future of Privacy Scholarship Winner
NOTE: This post was originally published on October 18, 2017 In its second year, the ExpressVPN Future of Privacy Scholarship was a huge success. Nearly...
ExpressVPN: Better Privacy
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ExpressVPN: Better Privacy and Security with Industry-Leading DNS Leak Protection
Many VPNs leak DNS data when your network connection changes, compromising your security and privacy. Learn how ExpressVPN protects you.
How to make an anonymous payment
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How to make Bitcoin Anonymous
Bitcoin is both an anonymous payment system and a transparent, open network where anyone can track and verify transactions. How can both be true? It...
A door on a wall of code.
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The evolution of encryption and why governments hate it
Long before governments started fighting to outlaw encryption, politicians from around the world were turning to secret codes to communicate with one another. From...
Five students protecting Dutch digital privacy.
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Meet the five students fighting for the future of Dutch digital privacy
The Netherlands passed a law that will greatly increase government surveillance. These students wanted a public discussion first.

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