Privacy
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All of Your Information That’s Publicly Available (and What You Can Do About It)
You’d be surprised how much information about your private life is actually public record.
Meta Just Revealed How Your Threads Algorithm Actually Works
If you hate your Threads feed, you can change it.
How to Post Anonymously in a Facebook Group
You can post anonymously, but don't be a troll.
Turn Off This Discord Setting If You Don't Want Others Recording Your Voice
Discord Clips lets other users record your voice during streams or group calls.
X Might Be Leaking Data From Your iPhone
Twitter's privacy policies weren't perfect, but X's appear to be nonexistent.
How to Unblock Someone on Instagram
There are two ways to unblock someone on Instagram.
How to Unblock Someone on Facebook
Unblocking requires more clicks than the blocking did.
Google Is Finally Saying Goodbye to Cookies
Google Chrome is finally blocking third-party cookies by default.
Governments Can Spy on Your Push Notifications
Here's one more reason to hate smartphone notifications.
Every Browser Should Have Opera GX’s New ‘Panic Button’
If you're browsing some NSFW content and someone walks in the room, hit the panic button.
Apple Now Requires a Court Order to Hand Over Your Push Notification Info
Your iPhone push notification data is now more secure than it was last week.
Use ‘Secret Codes’ to Hide Your Private WhatsApp Chats
Your secrets are safe with WhatsApp.
You Can Now Hide Your IP Address During WhatsApp Calls
No one needs to know your device's IP address when making WhatsApp calls.
You Can Stop Instagram From Tracking You Across Other Sites and Apps
Instagram is creepy, but this setting makes it a little less so.
How to Opt Out of Data Collection by Data Brokers
These are the easiest ways to monitor and opt out of online data collection.
Why You Need a Digital ‘Dead Man’s Switch’
From alerting your family to trouble to ensuring folks have access to your accounts, there are several reasons to set one up.
Who Is Dynata and Why Are They Calling You?
The research company isn't trying to sell you anything or scam you, but they're still pretty annoying.
How to Use Vanish Mode on Instagram
Instagram's vanish mode deletes your messages after the reader sees them.