Cybersecurity, Privacy & Tech News from Comparitech

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A VPN encrypts all of the data going to and from your device, protecting your online activities from your ISP, government, hackers, and any other snoopers. We reveal the best VPNs for protecting your privacy.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on October 14, 2024
If you’re in Bulgaria, you may be struggling to unblock websites, content, and services from abroad, in which case, you need a VPN. We’ll show you the best VPNs for Bulgaria to help you bypass restrictions.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on January 15, 2024
If you’re looking to access your home country’s Netflix library while traveling abroad, you’ll need a VPN. Take a look below to find out if Hola works with Netflix.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 5, 2023
Thinking of selling or recycling your iPhone? It's important to make sure you wipe all of your personal data and information. We explain how to wipe an iPhone completely, before selling it.
By Amakiri Welekwe in VPN & Privacy on February 21, 2025
Thinking of selling or recycling your Android device? Make sure to delete your data so you're not handing personal information to a stranger. We explain how to wipe an Android phone or tablet fully.
By Amakiri Welekwe in VPN & Privacy on January 26, 2024
Want to stream TV from Thailand while abroad? We explain how to watch Thai TV outside Thailand with a VPN, and recommend the best VPNs for Thai TV.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on August 19, 2023
Want to access your home country’s Netflix library abroad? Netflix aggressively blocks VPNs, meaning that few VPNs still work. We’ll show you whether Hide My Ass can provide secure access to Netflix from abroad.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 6, 2023
Are you traveling outside Bulgaria and looking to unblock all of your usual online content as if you were at home? Read on to find out how you can get a Bulgarian IP address from abroad using a VPN. 
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on November 21, 2025
Most people who use the internet regularly have dozens of passwords to deal with. Find out some surprising password statistics, facts, and trends and learn how to handle your passwords.
By Aimee O'Driscoll in Information Security on March 24, 2023
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