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Practical guidance on protecting your privacy online.

Privacy Guides

Can a VPN Make You Anonymous?

A VPN gives you more privacy on the network, but it does not make you anonymous. Here is the difference and what still identifies you online.

7 min read

Privacy Guides

Common VPN Security Myths

From 'VPNs make you anonymous' to 'HTTPS makes VPNs useless', here are the most common VPN myths and what is accurate about each.

8 min read

Privacy Guides

How to Recognize Phishing Websites

Phishing websites imitate real services to steal your login or card details. This guide shows the warning signs worth checking, a calm routine for suspicious links, and what to do if you entered details.

8 min read

Privacy Guides

What a VPN Cannot Protect You From

A VPN secures the connection, not the person using it. This guide covers phishing, malware, weak passwords, tracking and other risks it cannot solve, and what to do about each.

8 min read

Privacy Guides

What Is Two-Factor Authentication?

Two-factor authentication asks for a second proof of identity in addition to your password, so a stolen password alone is not enough. Here is how the main methods compare and how to start.

7 min read