Malware poses a significant threat to our personal information and security. From ransomware to keyloggers, malicious software programs can infiltrate our devices and compromise our most sensitive data, including contact lists. In this post, we’ll explore how malware...
We live in an era of constant digital surveillance, where governments and corporations collect vast amounts of personal data. Privacy has become one of the most pressing issues for people around the world. From targeted ads to government surveillance programs,...
In today’s digital world, privacy and security are more important than ever. As we navigate online communications, it’s important to understand how encryption can safeguard our emails. Let’s explore what encryption is, how it works, and why you want to consider...
You’ve been happily using free email for years, and haven’t thought much about it. You’ve been happily using “free” email for years, and haven’t thought much about it. The problem is that it’s not truly free—you’re paying with your...
Email aliases are great – they help organize emails, reduce spam and protect our identity. But sometimes we need a quick way to create an alias without having to log in to our account to set it up. That’s when we can use plus-addressing, or subaddressing....
Do you use email aliases? Aliases are a great tool that can help protect your identity, reduce spam, and organize your inbox. Aliases are alternative email addresses that you can use to separate emails. Instead of using the same address for everything, you set...
Oslo District Court has found Grindr’s sharing of personal data illegal as a result of the Norwegian Consumer Council complaint from 2020. Accordingly, Grindr has to pay EUR 5 million, as fined by the Council. Our guardians of personal data and privacy: NDPA, NPAB,...
When we go online or use apps, we are being tracked. Companies collect our personal data by tracking us across the web sites we visit. They build profiles on us based on our browsing history and online behavior. They want to sell us their products and...
This is blog post #18 in our series on the GDPR. “Don’t tell anything to a chatbot you want to keep private.” [source] Writing about AI in general and about chatbots specifically is like shooting at a moving target because of the speed of development. However, at...
