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Privacy

254 articles

  • Fact or Fiction

Fact-check: “BFF” security check in Facebook

Rumor has it that typing “BFF” as a Facebook comment checks your profile security. We investigate the claim.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • April 20, 2018

  • quiz

Quiz: Are your devices hurting your relationship?

Find out if your smartphones, tablets, and laptops are coming between you and your loved ones.

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • April 5, 2018

  • 34c3

The battle for e-privacy

The European Commission’s proposed ePrivacy Regulation takes effect in May 2018. Why is it a battle — and who is fighting for what?

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • March 29, 2018

  • privacy

GetContact: Find a contact or give your contacts away?

Harmless toy or a way to phish for personal data?

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • March 6, 2018

  • privacy

When love backfires

We investigate how couples often neglect privacy — and the consequences.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • February 20, 2018

  • 34c3

Digital device searches at the border: 11 tips for safe travel

Do border agents have the right to search your devices? How can you protect your data from searches at the border? We have 11 tips covering this topic.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • January 23, 2018

  • Facebook

How to adjust Facebook notifications

Facebook sends so many notifications that sometimes it’s tempting just to turn them off. We tell you how to do it — or how to adjust them so they don’t take over your life.

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • December 13, 2017

  • privacy

Google E-Screen Protector prevents peeping — or does it?

Google’s new E-Screen Protector prompts users when prying eyes are on their smartphone screen. Is this technology useful?

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • December 4, 2017

  • privacy

Websites see everything you do

Websites are logging your clicks, keystrokes, and more

  • David Buxton

  • November 24, 2017

  • scam

A friend in need — or is it?

Attackers pretending to be acquaintances asking for money — the story is old, the approaches new. We show you how to avoid the e-bait.

  • Tatyana Sidorina

  • November 20, 2017

  • security

Nine “justs” that threaten your security

Some habits, at first glance, seem to have nothing at all to do with security. However, looks can be deceiving.

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • November 13, 2017

  • privacy

Facebook wants your nudes

Want to protect your intimate photos from ever going public? Facebook has a suggestion: Upload them yourself!

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • November 8, 2017

  • test

Quiz: What risks do you take when dating online?

Take our quiz and find out if your online dating activity is likely to come back and bite you.

  • Marvin the Robot

  • November 7, 2017

  • Kaspersky Security Cloud

What to do in case of a global security breach

You can’t do anything to prevent global security breaches, but you can protect your own data. Here’s how Kaspersky Security Cloud can help.

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • October 27, 2017

  • online dating

Are dating apps safe?

We are used to entrusting dating apps with our innermost secrets. How carefully do they treat this information?

  • Alexandra Golovina

  • October 25, 2017

  • online dating

Everybody lies: What people are lying about on dating sites

Our research shows most users of online dating sites fudge information about themselves. Why they do it and what you can do about it.

  • Alexandra Golovina

  • October 11, 2017

  • advice

End user agreement survival guide

Can I interest you in a nice, long, legally binding document? It’ll only take a few hours and maybe a law degree. No? You’re not alone.

  • Sarah Pike

  • July 14, 2017

  • Facebook

There is no Jayden K. Smith

Here’s why you need to ignore the Jayden K. Smith messages.

  • David Buxton

  • July 10, 2017

  • Kaspersky Security Cloud

At last! Security that adapts to you…

At last! Security that adapts to you…

  • Harvey Lee

  • July 6, 2017

  • FAQ

Incognito mode Q&A

What your browser’s private browsing mode does — and doesn’t — protect you from.

  • Mücahit Hoşcan

  • May 4, 2017

  • tips

How to choose a VPN

Out of so many VPN providers, how do you choose the best one for you?

  • John Snow

  • April 28, 2017

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