online datingEverybody 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.
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privacyHave you ever considered data as currency?
What if you could pay with your personal data for goods – as if it was some sort of currency? Sounds attractive… or scary?
podcastTransatlantic Cable Podcast, Episode 2
Transatlantic Cable Podcast episode 2: autonomous pizza delivery, Sarahah’s privacy issues, reprieve for victims of Yahoo!’s data breach and more.
Six myths about blockchain and Bitcoin: Debunking the effectiveness of the technology
Everyone talks about the advantages of Bitcoin and blockchain, but we never seem to hear about their disadvantages. Perhaps now is the time.
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.
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What your business needs to know about GDPR
Within 12 months, companies that do business in the European Union will be required to comply with a new set of data privacy rules called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
How my face got stolen
One day I found out that someone was passing off my photos as their own. Here’s what I did.
VPNs: What you need to know
There’s been a lot of talk lately about privacy protection and VPNs. But what exactly is a VPN? We explain in simple words.
Kaspersky AdCleaner: Anti-Banner for iOS
Kaspersky AdCleaner is our ad-blocking tool for iOS. Use it to forget about banners, prolong battery life, and open websites faster!
appsThe secret life of apps
Modern Android users have, on average, 66 apps installed on their devices. Most of these apps start working without users launching them.
How ephemeral metadata may cause real problems
The most dangerous data leaks are the ones people don’t even know about.
Earth-2050: A glimpse into the future
What will life look like in 20 years? In 30? In the Earth-2050 project, we make some predictions, and you can too!
voice recognitionAll ears: The dangers of voice assistants
Attentive listeners such as Apple Siri and Amazon Echo have settled down in our houses. What’s the harm?
Webcams vs. Humans
Cameras in buildings, public areas, and even at home spy on us without our knowledge or consent. What can we do about it?
Meitu – the app with all the permissions
Meitu, the ‘anime-makeover’ app is doing something that users perhaps didn’t realize they’d signed up to. It’s been found to be harvesting all sorts of data on users, including your
