NIST, Cryptography and The Future of VPNs By Sebastian Schaub published 4 October 24 Anticipating this challenge, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently finalized a set of quantum-resistant encryption standards.
What happened to the idea of a free internet? By Sebastian Schaub published 21 December 23 For the average person under thirty, this epoch is all they’ve known. But for those of us who can remember life before the Net, it’s clear to see how much has changed in three decades.
Why China really wants to boost VPN services By Sebastian Schaub published 6 November 23 Is this a change of heart from the notoriously anti-VPN regime in Beijing?
Will the UK Online Safety Bill deliver a second class internet? By Sebastian Schaub published 5 September 23 Sebastian Schaub, CEO of hide.me VPN discusses the ramifications of the UK Online Safety Bill.
8 things to consider before buying a VPN By Sebastian Schaub last updated 23 August 23 Be careful about who you put your trust in when it comes to privacy
VPNs and the fight against government censorship By Sebastian Schaub published 2 May 23 VPN services offer a pathway for ordinary citizens to combat the daily assaults to their right of free speech and privacy.
Trackers matter: How the online services you use are tracking your every move By Sebastian Schaub published 24 February 23 As the use of trackers increases, it’s more important than ever for users to take steps to protect their privacy and identity online.
What's up with WhatsApp’s cyberstalking problem? By Sebastian Schaub published 24 October 22 Cyberstalking is the specific use of electronics spy on another person.
Belarus protests: VPNs prove their worth once again By Sebastian Schaub published 20 October 22 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) give users their rights back by allowing them to bypass any restrictions on social media.
VPNs - the industry doesn’t deserve its recent bad press By Sebastian Schaub published 17 October 22 Amidst all the recent negative press, it’s important to remember what VPNs are designed for - giving power back to the people.
Iran highlights how governments continue to use Internet freedom as a weapon By Sebastian Schaub published 6 October 22 VPNs give users their right back by allowing them to bypass restrictions and protect their digital privacy.
India’s restrictive VPN law should be a warning to us all By Sebastian Schaub published 19 May 22 The situation in India is just another example of those in power trying to use VPNs as a scapegoat whilst removing freedom of choice for their citizens.
If you care about your privacy, choose an independent VPN By Sebastian Schaub published 28 November 21 Sebastian Schaub, CEO and founder of hide.me discusses privacy issues and VPN services.
Why you should avoid VPNs that use trackers in their apps By Sebastian Schaub published 12 August 21 Protocols and encryption methods touted by VPN companies aren't the full story when it comes to your privacy when using a VPN.
VPN abuse needs to be stamped out By Sebastian Schaub published 26 January 21 Opinion Any technology can be used in ways its creators did not intend.
Considering a Chinese-owned VPN? Do your homework By Sebastian Schaub published 24 September 20 Factors to take into account when considering a Chinese-owned VPN.
Ethics and VPN: the industry needs to aim higher By Sebastian Schaub last updated 14 May 20 VPN companies must hold themselves to very ethical standards if they expect to gain consumer trust.
Questions you should ask about VPN By Sebastian Schaub published 2 December 19 So your VPN has been audited, but what are the real questions you should be asking?
Anything to hide? Why your VPN provider should be audited By Sebastian Schaub published 16 September 19 Independent audits allow VPN providers to back up their no log claims with proof.
Article 13: has the EU killed the open internet? By Sebastian Schaub published 12 April 19 Hide.me's Sebastian Schuab explains why the public is up in arms over the Directive on Copyright's Article 13.
The blocking of VPNs in India and China spells trouble for our internet freedom By Sebastian Schaub published 1 February 19 Hide.me's Sebastian Schaub explains why some countries are blocking access to VPNs in an effort to censor the internet.
