January 10, 2022 2022 New Year’s Resolutions It’s the start of a brand new calendar year! And therefore it’s time to engage in that annual ritual of planning to do better…
January 3, 2022 The State of Kids’ Privacy Navigating the online world today is hard enough as an adult. But it’s way worse for kids. Not only are they short on life…
September 27, 2021 Apple’s Problematic CSAM Scanning Apple was set to roll out controversial new on-device scanning technology in iOS 15 last week, but thanks to pushback from groups like the…
September 6, 2021 Privacy Matters For many people, privacy is just a vague concept. But it can literally be a matter of life and death. It deserves your attention,…
July 26, 2021 Guard Your Digital Rolodex Your phone number is arguably as strong a personal identifier as your social security number, passport number or email address. These are things we…
June 14, 2021 Payment App Privacy Sucks Payment apps are fairly secure & very convenient, but NOT private. And Venmo is the worst. Venmo is the only payment app that is…
June 7, 2021 Have I Been FLoCed? (Part 2) Is it possible for you to view your FLoC ID right now? And if so, can you decode this ID to understand what Google…
May 31, 2021 Have I Been FLoCed? (Part 1) The public has voted and the results are in: people do not want to be tracked. In response, like pop-up ads before them, third…
May 17, 2021 Protecting Intellectual Freedom (Part 2) What is Tor, exactly? How and why would I use it? And what the heck is a Tor node? In part 2 of my…
May 10, 2021 Protecting Intellectual Freedom (Part 1) Want to read a book without your reading history being tracked? Do you need to surf the web with complete anonymity? If so, then…
