Security Safing Portmaster - A Comprehensive Privacy Focused and Security Firewall Safing Portmaster is an open-source network firewall and monitoring application that aims to provide users with privacy, security and control over their online activity. Portmaster was created as a simple Frankline 29 Nov 2023 · 9 min read
News Google's Controversial Manifest V3 Changes - The End of Ad Blocking? TL;DR * Google Chrome is set to make sweeping changes to how extensions work via its transition to Manifest V3, but privacy advocates warn this could deal a major blow Frankline 27 Nov 2023 · 6 min read
Privacy How Private is Twitter Encrypted Messaging? In an effort to improve privacy and trust on the platform, X, formerly known as Twitter, recently introduced the ability to encrypt direct messages (DMs) between users through a new Frankline 16 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Privacy The Dark Side of Fitness Tracking Apps Fitness tracking applications and devices have grown tremendously in popularity in recent years as more people seek to improve their health and wellness. By tracking metrics like steps, heart rate, Frankline 10 Nov 2023 · 5 min read
Privacy Your Car is Spying on You - Truth About Vehicle Surveillance Imagine you're having a private conversation in your car, only to later find out that details of your discussion were recorded and could be accessed by strangers. This disturbing scenario Frankline 30 Oct 2023 · 7 min read
Privacy Data Brokers - What They Know About You and How to Take Back Control of Your Privacy Data brokers operate in the shadows, amassing troves of personal information about individuals and families. But who are these unseen entities, and just how much do they know? Understanding Data Frankline 12 Sep 2023 · 6 min read
Privacy Is Telegram Really Private - An In-Depth Look at Its Encryption and Data Practices Telegram is one of the most popular messaging apps in the world, with over 800 million users. However, upon closer examination, there are some serious concerns with how it handles Frankline 11 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
News Your Ride is Tracking You - Modern Cars are a Privacy Nightmare. ~Mozilla Modern vehicles have become connected computers on wheels, but all that connectivity comes at a huge cost to user privacy. A recent report from Mozilla Foundation reveal just how much Frankline 10 Sep 2023 · 4 min read
Privacy Realistic Options to Gain Phone Privacy Without Feeling Like a Caveman If you care about privacy on your phone, it's important to understand the stark realities of how mobile devices actually function. Phones are designed from the ground up to gather Frankline 10 Sep 2023 · 5 min read
Security The Privacy and Security Risks of Shortened URLs Shortened URLs, also known as short links, have become quite popular in recent years as a way to shorten very long web addresses and make them easier to share on Frankline 3 Sep 2023 · 6 min read
Privacy Ranking the Best and Worst Encrypted Messaging Apps. Protecting your privacy when communicating digitally is more important than ever. With privacy and security becoming increasingly important, many people are switching to encrypted messaging apps for sensitive communications. However, Frankline 31 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
Privacy What Is a Digital Footprint and How to Take Control of Yours Your digital footprint is the trail of personal data you leave behind whenever you use the internet. From social media posts to online purchases, browser history to location tracking, nearly Frankline 23 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
Privacy The latest iOS still circumvents VPN connections for some services. Security researchers have uncovered a serious vulnerability in the latest stable version of iOS. This flaw allows certain Apple services to bypass virtual private network (VPN) connections, leaving users exposed Frankline 26 Jul 2023 · 3 min read
Privacy The Best Anonymous VPN Services in 2023 Not all VPN providers are created equal when it comes to privacy, security, and trustworthiness, and using a VPN does not guarantee complete anonymity. This is because other factors can Frankline 25 Jul 2023 · 4 min read
Guides Set up and configure custom DNS using NextDNS In the vast landscape of Domain Name System (DNS) servers, finding a trustworthy and customizable option can be a daunting task. Many individuals and organizations rely on default DNS servers Frankline 28 Jun 2023 · 7 min read
Guides DNS Privacy: Ensuring Security and Confidentiality in Your Online Activities In the current age of technology, where preserving one’s online privacy and security is of paramount importance, it is essential to ensure the confidentiality of your online activities. While Frankline 27 Jun 2023 · 5 min read
Privacy Introducing Mullvad Leta: The Privacy-Focused Search Engine In today’s digital world, online privacy has become a growing concern for internet users. With the increasing number of data breaches and privacy infringements, individuals are seeking ways to Frankline 21 Jun 2023 · 4 min read
Privacy Protecting Your Privacy: How to Find Out What Data Apps Collect and Stop Them from Tracking You In today’s digital age, our smartphones have become an essential part of our lives. We use various apps for navigation, social media, shopping, and more. But did you know Frankline 19 Jun 2023 · 6 min read