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Tips for Paranoid Internet Users

Use a VPN Based Outside of 14 Eyes Countries VPNs hide your identity by routing your connections through multiple servers, in multiple locations. The most effective way to use a VPN is by installing the VPN client on your devices. There are some VPNs Read More The post Tips for Paranoid Internet Users appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Reasons You Should Use A Private Search Engine like Search Encrypt

Privacy-focused tools are the most user-friendly on the internet. This is because by protecting their users’ information, rather than using it against them, they empower users to decide for themselves what happens with their data. Most search engines, like Google, offer very little transparency Read More The post Reasons You Should Use A Private Search Engine like Search Encrypt appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Data Privacy Day & Internet Privacy Trends for 2019

Today is the 12th annual Data Privacy Day. The goal of Data Privacy Day is to share the latest issues in consumer privacy and educate people on the importance of protecting their information. Data Privacy Day was first recognized in 2007 as the European Read More The post Data Privacy Day & Internet Privacy Trends for 2019 appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

15 Organizations Advocating for Privacy in 2019

These organizations are making big impacts on the internet, especially around privacy and security. We believe there is a pathway to a better internet, one that puts user experience and privacy first. Each of these organizations is advocating for digital rights and for policy Read More The post 15 Organizations Advocating for Privacy in 2019 appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

98 Things Facebook Is Tracking About You (and Everyone Else)

Most people are somewhat familiar with the tracking that Facebook does. You’ve likely noticed ads for something that you’ve searched for in the past or talked about with a friend. However, this issue has become more prevalent as news continues to surface surrounding privacy Read More The post 98 Things Facebook Is Tracking About You (and Everyone Else) appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

The Best Private Search Engines for 2019

One of our predictions for 2019 is that there will be a shift from big tech companies to smaller alternatives that actually make user privacy a priority. In 2018 it seemed like every week a new story came out about how companies were misusing Read More The post The Best Private Search Engines for 2019 appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

The Best VPNs for Privacy in 2019

VPNs are one of the best tools for protecting your privacy on the internet. Rather than communicating directly between your computer and the sites you visit, VPNs first direct your network requests through a number of “virtual” networks to obfuscate your personal information. There Read More The post The Best VPNs for Privacy in 2019 appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

The Best Internet Privacy Tools for 2019

If 2018 taught us anything, it’s that even the biggest companies are can fall victim to data breaches and other privacy and security vulnerabilities. Unfortunately, when it’s your data being stolen or lost, you’re the victim, not the company. We’ve put together this list of tools Read More The post The Best Internet Privacy Tools for 2019 appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .