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Before moving from "analogue to digital," the NHS has to fix its privacy flaws
By Chiara Castro published
"Patient passports" promise to fix UK's flawed health system. Yet, they could eventually lead to a security and privacy nightmare for our most sensitive data.
I attended the 2024 Encryption Summit - here are my 5 takeaways
By Chiara Castro published
I attended the second edition of the virtual event to shed light on the need for encryption and the challenges this tech faces. Here's what I learned.
What is spyware? And how do you protect yourself from it?
By Chiara Castro published
The spyware market keeps growing, both in scale and danger. Here's all you need to know to mimize the risks of attack.
Beware, Facebook and Instagram are the worst social media for your privacy
By Chiara Castro last updated
Incogni put together a privacy ranking of the most popular social media platforms around – and not all services handle your personal data with the same care.
AI browsers are here, and privacy's still on the table with Opera
By Chiara Castro last updated
AI is notoriously hungry for your data, but Opera wasn't willing to give up on its users' anonymity. Aria AI was then born – and now the company strives for "ultimate privacy."
PayPal wants to share your data – unless you do this
By Chiara Castro published
Breaking The change of policy has been enabled by default, meaning you need to opt out if you care about your privacy. Here's how.
Mozilla stands by its controversial privacy feature, but ready to "clear up" confusion
By Chiara Castro published
Noyb filed a privacy complaint in the EU against Mozilla for tracking users in Firefox without consent. Here's all you need to know.
Audio and video calls on Discords are now end-to-end encrypted
By Chiara Castro published
The platform rolled out the DAVE protocol to protect your calls from third-party snooping. Here's all you need to know.
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