Articles By surfeasy

Published 9 Years Ago
Is privacy really dead?
This month, Wired.com published an article instructing us all to “say goodbye to privacy“. The site believes that the Internet of Things (IoT) will add a great deal to our lives, but also that it will “take our privacy in

Published 9 Years Ago
Humans 3.0 and the Future of Privacy
This week at SurfEasy HQ, we’ve been pouring over Humans 3.0: The Upgrading of the Species , the new book from Peter Nowak. It’s a fascinating tome which discusses the evolution of technology and its relationship with humanity, with

Published 9 Years Ago
Our Values: Privacy is a Human Right
The last year has been a particularly difficult one for those of us that value our privacy. It has seemed that almost every day, news broke of spying by the authorities, corporations, law enforcement or worse. Attacks on free speech and personal liberties

Published 9 Years Ago
Why your browser?s privacy mode won?t keep you safe
Whether you’re buying a present for a partner, booking a holiday away, or simply looking at things you don’t want others to know that you’ve been looking at, it’s easy to keep your online activity a secret these days. With many

Published 9 Years Ago
How to protect your search history with a VPN
It’s not something that we often consider, but our online search history says a lot about us. Whether you use Google, Bing or another major search engine, your search history is likely to plot a fairly accurate graph of your life; if you’ve

Published 9 Years Ago
Why the Facebook privacy notice is useless, and how to really protect your priva
It seems that internet users are increasingly worried about their privacy these days – and they’ve been given a lot of reason to be concerned. With widespread online surveillance, interception of emails and more, it’s difficult not to

Published 9 Years Ago
SurfEasy VPN can protect you from the UK?s invasive security bill
This week, UK Home Secretary Theresa May unveiled plans for a new anti-terrorism and security bill that could force internet service providers (ISPs) in the UK to link IP addresses with individual users, making web users instantly trackable. Your IP

Published 9 Years Ago
What is a VPN?
You might have heard the term VPN in the media, or on privacy blogs, or even at work. The whole internet seems to be swarming with discussion about the best VPN to secure your safety online. But what does it mean? A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is an

Published 9 Years Ago
SurfEasy VPN can protect you against Verizon and its creepy supercookies
This week, the Electronic Frontier Foundation stated that VPNs can help internet users to protect themselves from target advertising and tracking arising from Verizon’s “silent supercookies”. Verizon began using their supercookies,

Published 9 Years Ago
Why new social media site Ello isn?t as private as you think
You might have already seen the little smiley-face logo appearing on the Facebook and Google+ pages of your friends, announcing that they’ve joined Ello, the invite-only, ad-free new social media site that’s billing itself as a privacy- and

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