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What to do if your information is on the dark web
It’s a scary feeling to find out your personal information might be floating around on the dark web. Maybe you got an alert from a monitoring service or heard about a big data breach and want to be ...
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How to delete yourself from the internet (complete step-by-step guide)
Every click, search, and online profile adds to your digital footprint, and in today’s world of data harvesting and surveillance, that footprint can be used, sold, or even exploited. Fortunately, th...
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WhatsApp disappearing messages: What they are and how to use them
Ever wished your chats could clean themselves up automatically? That’s exactly what WhatsApp’s disappearing messages feature is for. Whether you want to keep your conversations tidy, protect your ...
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What can you do with a VPN? 16 practical uses you should know
Most people know that they can use a VPN to mask their IP address. However, not everyone knows that a VPN can be incredibly useful for remote workers, travelers, sports enthusiasts, media content cons...
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AirTag stalking explained: Signs, cases, and how to protect yourself
AirTags and similar alternatives (such as the Samsung SmartTag and Tile tracker) were designed to help users find misplaced items, such as their keys and smaller valuables. However, bad actors quickly...
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What is DNS, and how does it work? The Domain Name System explained simply
The DNS, which stands for Domain Name System, acts as the phone directory of the internet. Instead of phone numbers, computers communicate using numeric addresses called IP addresses that look like 19...
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Static IP vs. dynamic IP: Key differences, pros and cons, and which one you need
When you connect to the internet, your device gets an IP address, but did you know there are different types? Static and dynamic IPs might sound like tech jargon, but they play a big role in how you c...
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Dark web scan: Is your personal data at risk?
Dark web scans help you find out whether and where your data may have been leaked on the dark web. A personal data leak may include your email, Social Security number (SSN), insurance ID, name, physic...
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LinkedIn scams in 2025: How to spot and report them
Cybercriminals have gone corporate. From fake job offers to investment traps disguised as “opportunities,” LinkedIn scams have become sleek, professional, and surprisingly convincing. Here’s how...
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Top 12 VPN myths debunked
VPNs are everywhere—but so is the misinformation about them. Some say VPNs make you completely anonymous. Others think they’re illegal, slow, or only for hackers. It’s time to separate fact from...