Privacy

Websites are logging your clicks, keystrokes, and more

Attackers pretending to be acquaintances asking for money — the story is old, the approaches new. We show you how to avoid the e-bait.

Some habits, at first glance, seem to have nothing at all to do with security. However, looks can be deceiving.

Want to protect your intimate photos from ever going public? Facebook has a suggestion: Upload them yourself!

Take our quiz and find out if your online dating activity is likely to come back and bite you.

We are used to entrusting dating apps with our innermost secrets. How carefully do they treat this information?

Transatlantic Cable Podcast episode 2: autonomous pizza delivery, Sarahah’s privacy issues, reprieve for victims of Yahoo!’s data breach and more.

The trendy Nimses social network has a ways to go in terms of security and privacy.

Research shows that people who share data digitally are more likely to suffer from data loss and have device issues.

Everyone is used to seeing targeted ads on the Internet. Now ads employing the same principles are emerging offline.

What your browser’s private browsing mode does — and doesn’t — protect you from.

Out of so many VPN providers, how do you choose the best one for you?

It turns out there are bots in Tinder and OkCupid. Who wants that?

Although people seemingly have a deep affection for their data, they are yet to truly value their data and effectively protect their devices from these dangers.

Think connected toys for kids are more secure than those for adults? Think again.

One day I found out that someone was passing off my photos as their own. Here’s what I did.

There’s been a lot of talk lately about privacy protection and VPNs. But what exactly is a VPN? We explain in simple words.

People install way more applications than they use, rarely update them, and usually don’t adjust apps’ security/privacy settings properly.

The most dangerous data leaks are the ones people don’t even know about.

Attentive listeners such as Apple Siri and Amazon Echo have settled down in our houses. What’s the harm?

Cameras in buildings, public areas, and even at home spy on us without our knowledge or consent. What can we do about it?