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Did you know that your ISP can sell your browsing history? Companies like AT&T, Comcast, Charter and Verizon have been allowed to monetise your data since 2017. Find out what you can do to stop them, and how to keep your online activity private. 
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on December 27, 2023
DNS changer malware can cause your computer to visit a different IP address than the one you intended. This guide tells you how to detect infections – and how to avoid them in the first place.
By Jon Watson in Information Security on October 18, 2023
We compared the privacy policies of Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Twitter, Reddit, WhatsApp, a
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 25, 2022
We issued each of them a challenge: explain blockchain in 150 words or less. As it turns out, even t
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on January 19, 2023
Public key cryptography allows people who have never met to exchange encrypted emails and files. Thi
By Jon Watson in VPN & Privacy on October 19, 2018
As questions continue to swirl, Comparitech sits down for a Q&A with the woman behind the "Alexa, ar
By Sam Cook in VPN & Privacy on March 19, 2017
Spear phishing can happen to anyone, as one woman learned when an imposter on Facebook stole all of
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on April 12, 2019
Donald Trump might have inadvertently dealt a serious blow to surveillance operations on US soil by
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on May 29, 2019
If your computer is acting up, you might want to try restarting it into safe mode. This guide will h
By Sam Cook in Information Security on December 18, 2018
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