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The Impact of YouTube Videos on Google Search Results

Google search results play a massive role in how information is found and consumed. Among the various types of content that can influence these results, YouTube videos have emerged as a powerful force. Whether you’re a business looking to boost your visibility or an individual trying to share your message, understanding the impact of YouTube […]

Apps

The Role of a Windows VPN

It is impossible to overestimate the importance of a Windows VPN client in the context of online safety and accessibility. This software serves as a gateway to a secure and versatile online experience, especially when considering the specific needs and challenges users encounter in their daily online activities. The Reasons to Use VPNs VPN services […]

Cybersecurity

Proxy Server Usage for Access Control in Corporate Networks

What do you see when you enter a private office building? You see a receptionist at the front desk, but there is one thing you need to learn about the receptionist. She functions as a proxy who controls access to the building. She is making sure to verify visitors’ identities along with checking the appointment […]

Cryptocurrency

Privacy and Security Considerations in the Basic Attention Token Protocol

As digital advertising continues to evolve, understanding how BAT safeguards user information becomes increasingly important. In this article, we delve into the critical aspects of privacy and security within the Basic Attention Token protocol. Amidst privacy and security considerations in the BAT protocol, the emergence of Quantum Trade Wave, an automated bot, brings a new […]

Privacy

6 Precautions You Should Take To Protect Your Vital Records

Your vital records are amongst the most important documents you should safeguard. These are the documents that identify you as a citizen and provide proof of your identity, such as birth certificates, driver’s licenses, passports, and social security cards. They are essential documents that you need to access for a range of important life events, […]

Telecom

3 Reasons To Start Using Virtual Numbers For Registration

Virtual phone numbers are getting more popular day by day. There are millions of people who use them at the moment. But it is not surprising at all. Such phone numbers bring to the table multiple benefits that make them a really great solution for solving many tasks on the internet. For example, they allow […]

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Cybersecurity Privacy Social Media

Metaverse is a horrible idea and the real reason it exists is different

Amid the turbulence, chaos and waves of lawsuits around history’s most villainous corporation Facebook, they announced they are going to change. Change their name that is. Facebook rebranded itself as Meta, keeping relation with their latest evil plan called Metaverse. I am calling this an evil plan, because I can see hundreds of ways “Meta” […]

Audio and Video

How Privacy Screen Can Improve Quality of Video

If you are a videographer who wants to make a name with his amazing work, then it is pretty essential for you to have all the necessary things. Otherwise, all your time will be wasted. If you are thinking of having a different scene but in the same space, then the privacy screens are the […]

Games

How do MOBA Online Games Create Jobs for Millions

The MOBA scene is one that is growing as the internet becomes faster and better connected across the globe. Today rather than playing games versus computer code players are fighting against other players online. Now 1v1 gaming may be nothing new to most gamers but in the MOBA battle arena we are seeing 5v5 battles […]

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What is Ahead in 2030 and How Far Can 5G Take Us?

Imagine we are in the year 2030, what should we expect from our internet? By then, 5G will have been adopted globally in most households and will have already changed the digital landscape as we know it. 5G has given us the speed and capacity to do so much more with the internet at our […]

Cryptocurrency

How to Keep Your Cryptocurrency Safe

The rise of cryptocurrency is here with more people investing in not just the big-name cryptos like ETH and BTC but also smaller lesser-known cryptos that offer potential. With the new rise of ‘money online’ or ‘virtual currencies’ comes a stream of cyber thieves targeting crypto investors. Those with weak security policies are vulnerable and […]

AI Lifestyle

AI and Trust: AI Transparency conflicts with privacy right

When most people think of Artificial Intelligence (AI) they think of futuristic robotics making our lives easier. AI is more than that. It does entail machine-driven intelligence.  However, it is a simulation of human intelligence processes.  In a nutshell, AI processes information and data fed to it by humans. Therefore AI Artificial Intelligence morphs into […]

Apps

Five Things A VPN Can Do For You

From fighting hackers to making your presence anonymous, a VPN connection does it all. It is by far the best tool for everyone who works online. With the onset of the Corona Virus, as most organizations declare a Work from the Home policy for weeks, the importance of a VPN is further understood, enterprise VPN […]

Apps

The Best VPNs To Invest in When Using Multiple Devices

In this digital era, it’s difficult to avoid accessing the internet using different devices—including mobile phones, home devices, and computers. However, not everyone online has genuine intentions. The internet has some of the deadliest hackers. This exposes you to numerous risks, including data breaches, streaking of confidential information, malware attacks, and virus threats. In a […]

Social Media

Instagram Parental Controls and Third-party Alternatives

Social media is not necessarily bad, it can be used in many positive ways to share information and communicate with friends. For children of the tech generation this form of communication is essential to developing friend groups and maintaining social connections. Even though social media is essential to the social lives of children dangers are […]

Business Cybersecurity IT

7 ways to secure your company’s data

Changing work styles have given rise to several new threats to data security. Nearly every organization is concerned about the security of its data with regard to employee information, client payment data or business plans. Although network security sounds like a simple idea to understand, there have been numerous occurrences of data breach nowadays. It […]

Internet Web

How Straw Poll Votes Can Be Manipulated

A poll is a great way to capture popular opinions. It may not be as regulated as other methods of surveying a large audience segment, but it is still very effective in capturing sentiments and trends. Straw polls are often associated with political campaigns and their marketing efforts, but the same polls are also used […]

Apps

Privacy Protection Benefits You Will Experience With A VPN

In today’s fast-paced digital world, the need to protect information is growing exponentially. Not only are scammers and thieves very much alive in the online space, but their methods have also become much more sophisticated. Not only that, but as communications giants, search engines, and internet service providers keep selling user information, privacy, both online […]

Mobile devices Security

How to Protect Your Privacy on Your Mobile Devices

These days, your smartphone has become a payment, health, work, leisure, texting, and Facebook-checking machine. We use our phones for everything, from personal banking to checking our health or communicating about the important work issues. However, it seems that we rely too much on devices that can be easily hacked or damaged. Moreover, we all […]

Business

Servcorp Shared Offices – Top 5 Tips For Getting Privacy In Shared Offices

Your shared office through Servcorp comes with an amalgam of benefits to those who have adopted this work format. The whole shared space concept in the United States has really taken off with different versions adding a new twist to what it means to share space. With this new work style, businesses and professionals have […]

Internet Networking

Understanding privacy VPN in nutshell

What is a VPN and VPN servers? Before we try to address the question, let us first dive into the world of mobile applications and Internet. Today just about anybody is carrying a portable device with multiple applications on it transmitting real-time data that is being shared with corporations, companies, ISPs and governments. There is […]

Internet

Is Personal Privacy Fading While Big Data Thrives?

At this point, it seems like a new headline regarding the erasure of individual privacy gets released. Lawmakers are starting to sound like characters out of a George Orwell novel while major corporate power brokers regularly break promises about not spying on those who use their services. People are increasingly reduced to simple metrics on […]

Internet Networking Security

FastestVPN Review

One of the great inventions of modern times is the Internet. It’s an endless repository of information powered by a network of computers worldwide. But while internet is an unmatched resource of information, it can be risky to take your computer online. It’s because the digital world has security risks in the form of malicious […]

Internet Security Troubleshooting

Online Privacy and Security Tips for Digital Nomads

Online Privacy encompasses the ability to control what information you reveal about yourself over the internet and who can access it. Taking your eyes off Internet privacy may put you on a path to cyber exploitation, which ends at dejection and hopelessness. Ever since our lives have become fully documented online, Internet privacy has become […]

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Internet

GDPR, What, How and Its Consequences on Internet Giants

There are two types of people in the world. One who believe that Captain America did what was the right thing by not signing to sokovia accords considering it a breach of his privacy; free will and personal affairs. While on the other hand, team Iron Man thinks that personal information and continual surveillance is […]

Internet Security

Connected Online – Is Your Privacy At Stake?

We perceive and experience our day-to-day lives through technology today. An example of this is our smartphones which were a technological rarity in the past but are now a business-oriented tool and the center of our personal and recreational lives. Why Privacy is an Issue The Digital Age (a.k.a. the “Information Age,” “New Media Age,” […]

Apps Internet Mobile devices

Balancing Mobile UX and Personal Data Privacy

Customers are engaging with brands across more than one device for a single transaction. The demand for mobile functionality includes responsive websites and apps, as well as ways to make payment on mobile devices. Mobile marketing isn’t just about apps anymore. Searches on mobile have outpaced searches on desktop which means that companies need to […]

Internet

The Importance of Online Privacy

Online privacy is unlike privacy in real life. It is not the same as closing the bedroom curtains when you are prepared to go to bed or closing the doors when you pay a visit to your physician. Real life situations do not apply to the online world because the idea of privacy is flawed […]

Networking Security

Security and Privacy in Indoor Positioning

In the technology driven world of today, location based techniques are very popular in fields which include map services, navigation services and others. Because most of the time, the user (people) are using the services indoors so service providers feel the urge to get the exact indoor positioning information. The technologies which are used for […]

Internet Security

All that you need to know about ZeroNet

Do you want to use a web platform where you can access the uncensored content keeping your privacy intact? If your answer is yes, then you should explore ZeroNet. It is a decentralized, peer-to-peer web platform that protects the privacy of internet users and encourages the distribution of uncensored content by using BitTorrent Network and […]

Internet Security

Secure the Privacy of Your Team’s Messages With VIPole

Nowadays, people seem to be much more aware about their privacy than ever before. Most likely, this fact is strongly related to the whole NSA/Snowden scandal, which was a true blast for the subject of privacy. After the scandal, other news arose, stating that other popular apps were not exactly privacy-friendly. There were then several […]

Apps Mobile devices

Popularity of LEO Privacy Guard

Introduction Leomaster is an internet service provider that links users around the world to enhanced mobile online surfing. Kevin Zhang founded the company in 2014 and it currently operates in San Francisco, Shenzhen, Beijing, Honk Kong and India. The name LEO comes from a phrase (Link Everything Online). The company’s flagship product is LEO Privacy […]

Internet

SEOs Strike Out as Google Encrypts

Google’s recent announcement has created a fuss among the companies related with third party advertisement and SEOs. As per Google, they will now ‘encrypt’ the searches the ‘logged in’ members make, in the name of ‘privacy’. That means if right now you are using any Google services like Gmail or Google+ and you goggle a […]

Apps Security

Take Messaging to a New Level With QUICKIE

In case you are an avid reader of TechnoFAQ, you might think that this is a mistake and we are reviewing the same app twice – but, in fact, we are not. Quickie has previously been reviewed here, but today we are bringing QUICKIE, an entirely different app. Despite being different apps, they are very […]

Apps Security

Meet Quickie, the Messaging App That Respects Your Privacy

Privacy has been a concern for a long time, but since the NSA/Snowden scandal, it went over the roof and (rightfully so) took a whole new and huge dimension. Along the way, other news started to surface, reporting that other services like Facebook or Gmail were also snooping through users’ personal and private information. With […]

Internet

Why You Need a VPN Right Now

You may have heard about virtual private networks (VPNs) but never really considered opting for one. With the internet the way it is today, it is something you seriously need to consider. After all, there is no such thing as privacy, even with just a simple search query. VPNs can help you in many other […]

Internet Open source

Chat anonymously and serverlessly with Torsion (Ricochet)

Update (20 October 2014): The Torsion project was renamed to Ricochet in June 2014. Since the article and the interview happened prior to renaming, this post references the project using its older name. It is advisable to substitute “torsion” with “ricochet” in commands listed in this post and wherever applicable. Privacy on the Internet is […]

Internet

All facts are not worth publishing on Facebook

Facebook has united more than one billion people and the number is still growing! It means that your personal material from Facebook can be seen by your parents, children and colleagues and for them it will be really curious to see your new photos from the last party. That’s why you should pay great attention […]