Most people turn on a VPN because they do not want their internet provider following every site, app and service they use. That is exactly what a VPN is meant to change.

Still, there is one detail worth being clear about: in most cases, your provider can tell that you are connected to a VPN. It cannot normally read the traffic inside that connection or get a neat list of the videos you watched, pages you opened and messages you sent. But it can see an encrypted connection between your device and a VPN server. Knowing this makes it easier to understand what a VPN protects well, and where its limits are. read more...

President Trump is reportedly finalizing an executive order that would force major tech firms to embed law-enforcement backdoors into consumer-grade encryption tools. The draft would require companies to provide decryption keys to authorized agencies on demand, eroding the safeguards that protect private messages and stored data. 

It also calls for unprecedented cross-agency data sharing, mandating “unfettered access” to unclassified records held by state and local programs. 

Privacy experts warn this could weaken online security and prompt a renewed surge in VPN use, much like the spike seen after the recent TikTok ban. read more...

Many people are still unaware that their browsing is being tracked.

What are internet trackers?
Well, internet provider platforms use browser activity tracking methods for a number of reasons. Primarily, they do it to combine analytics about your movements to customize your web experience. As you're going about your daily web browsing, you’re also leaving behind a browser fingerprint. It can be used to identify you as the user of that device. read more...

The simplest way to anonymize your torrenting  are anonymous proxy servers, Tor or VPN. The best way to prevent your ISP from tracking your torrent activity is VPN. Tor and Proxy have some disadvantages, meanwhile VPN is the best tool to protect yourself while torrenting read more...

Your Internet service provider tracks what IP addresses you are contacting, what websites and pages you are loading.  It can also read anything you send and receive over the web that isn’t encrypted. Besides that, ISP has a logging of your every move and keeping the logs up to 2 years. read more...