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Ray Walsh

Ray Walsh is a digital privacy expert with over 6 years of experience writing about consumer privacy services including VPNs, password managers, secure email services, and encrypted cloud backups.

Ray graduated from the English department of Exeter University in the UK and has since been quoted over 500 times to express his privacy advocacy opinions in leading publications such as The Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, CNet, and The Register to name a few. Ray has also been interviewed on the TV and the radio, including on The BBC and Russia Today to answer questions regarding privacy laws and surveillance tech.

Ray has written tech guides, reviews, blogs, news, and opinion pieces for BestVPN, ProPrivacy, Dell Tech Page One, StartPage, and Politics.co.uk – and he is now a happy member of the Comparitech family where he continues his crusade to increase privacy and internet freedom for people around the world.

Articles by Ray

Want to remove your data from Instant Checkmate? Instant Checkmate lets anybody background check you. In this guide, we explain how to opt out of people finder sites like Instant Checkmate.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on November 17, 2023
Concerned about your online privacy and want to remove your personal details from ClustrMaps? This step-by-step guide will explain how to opt out of ClustrMaps and similar sites.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on November 17, 2023
Want to remove yourself from USPhoneBook.com? Data brokers allow anybody to purchase your personal information. In this guide, we explain how to opt out of USPhoneBook.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on October 19, 2023
Need help cleaning up your digital footprint? Want to remove your data from OKCaller and other data brokers? We explain why people finder sites are dangerous and how to opt out of OKCaller.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on October 19, 2023
Wondering how 411 works? Eager to erase your data from 411.com and other data brokers? We explain the risks associated with people finder websites and how to opt out of 411.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on November 20, 2023
Want to watch The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon online? You can stream the new Walking Dead spin-off anywhere with a VPN. Find out how to unlock The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon from abroad with a VPN.
By Ray Walsh in TV Streaming on September 6, 2023
Group texts, even those between friends, can be annoying, but they can also be dangerous. We explain how to remove yourself from a group text on various platforms and also how to protect your data. 
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on August 29, 2023
Want to watch SEC Network online? If you’re on vacation, you’ll need a VPN. We explain how to stream SEC sports from anywhere and recommend the best VPNs for the SEC Network.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on August 9, 2023
Want to watch Hallmark Channel on vacation? We explain how to use a VPN for Hallmark Channel to watch your favorite shows at work, in school, or while traveling overseas.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on August 4, 2023
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