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Facebook unveils its data privacy controls for users worldwide

In the wake of data breaches and [scandals](https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2019/08/14/did-facebook-just-give-13-billion-users-a-reason-to-delete-their-account/122c71f41662){b}, Facebook is determined to give people privacy controls. “The future is private,” Mark Zuckerberg once told the crowd.

PRIVACY | 3 min read

VPN browser extension vs. application: which is right for you?

VPN browser extension or VPN application - how to choose the right one? Virtual Private Network (VPN in short) is a cybersecurity tool which adds an important privacy layer to your life online. To establish a secure connection, you can pick either of them - today’s article will help decide which is more suited for you.

PRIVACY | 3 min read

What is a fast VPN? Racing for the top internet speed

A fast VPN should never impact your internet connection to the point of becoming unusable. So, a fast VPN makes the slight speed loss unnoticeable during your activities.

PRIVACY | 4 min read

Limited Internet restored in Kashmir – netizens turn to VPNs

After blocking the service for nearly six months, the authorities of India partially restored Internet access in the Kashmir Valley. So far, it is the most prolonged Internet shutdown in the world.

PRIVACY | 3 min read

Using WhatsApp? New hijacking scam to be aware of

WhatsApp has encountered a difficult 2019 on the security front. Facebook-owned messaging platform disclosed 12 security flaws, including 7 classified as “critical”, according to the US National Vulnerabilities Database.

PRIVACY | 3 min read

VPN proxy and proxy server: one difference you must know

Are you looking for a way to protect your online identity or access a geo-blocked video? Both proxy server and VPN proxy can help you do it. But, there’s a key difference between these services.

PRIVACY | 3 min read

What is my IP and what do I need to know about it

IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique number that allows internet-connected devices to communicate with web servers. The purpose of the IP is to identify different devices on a network and exchange information.

PRIVACY | 2 min read

What makes a VPN easy to use

VPNs can be used for various purposes – from anonymous browsing to [torrenting](https://atlasvpn.com/blog/torrenting-myths-debunked/){b}. If you’re looking for one but you don’t consider yourself a tech-geek, find out what makes a VPN easy to use.

PRIVACY | 2 min read

Torrenting myths debunked

Torrenting is a file-sharing technology, often considered as a way to pirate movies or music. There is a mist of confusion surrounding such activity.

PRIVACY | 3 min read

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