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The internet is facing a major issue. One that has a major impact on politics and belief systems in the United States, and has already divided our country politically. The issue is filter bubbles. Contents What is a Filter Bubble? How Are Filter Bubbles Created? Why Are Filter Bubbles Bad? How to Avoid Filter Bubbles… The post What Are Filter Bubbles & How To Avoid Them [Complete Guide] appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Contents: What is a Private Search Engine? Are There Any Private Search Engines that Look Like Google? What is The Difference Between Private Browsing Mode and Private Search Engines? What is the value of a “private” search engine? Why Should You Use a Private Search Engine? Alternative Search Engines are Better for Users What is… The post Private Search Engines – A Complete Guide appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

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“Torrenting” is a way to share files online based on peer-to-peer, or P2P, technology. Torrenting lets people connect to the internet and share and download files without relying on a single source for downloads. Each “peer” is basically a mini-server so your downloads are more distributed. What is a Torrent? A torrent is a file… The post What is Torrenting? [Guide to Torrents] appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Encryption is widely recognized as one of the best ways to keep all of your digital information private. The idea of keeping written communications private has been around for nearly as long as writing itself. Modern encryption methods are nearly impossible to crack, even using extremely powerful supercomputers. These services use encryption to protect your… The post The Best Free Encryption Software for 2019 [Complete Guide] appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

If you’re an especially privacy-conscious person, you’ve likely already switched away from Google Chrome in favor of another browser. There are some steps you can take to minimize tracking from websites you visit and from other users on your computer. Chrome Incognito Mode – “Private” Browsing Chrome’s version of “private browsing mode” is called Incognito… The post Chrome Settings: How To Enable The Most Private Settings appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Step-By-Step Privacy Checklist Follow these steps to ensure you have the best privacy and security protection possible. If you’re like most people you spend a ton of time connected to the internet, so it’s essential that you keep your sensitive information protected. ☑️ Use a password manager Password managers do more than just storing your passwords.… The post Online Privacy Checklist ☑️ appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Frequently Asked Questions What is Search Encrypt? Search Encrypt is a private search engine. It uses encryption locally and on our servers to keep your search terms private. Without this encryption anyone monitoring your network, your ISP and anyone with access to your computer could see your search terms. After you've finished searching with Search… The post Search Encrypt FAQ appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

In DuckDuckGo’s earlier days, it was regarded as a “stripped-down” version of Google. Privacy advocates were becoming concerned with Google’s long list of other services besides its search engine. Google was once clean and simple, but had become covered with ads and other issues. Although DuckDuckGo was once a very simple metasearch engine, it has become… The post DuckDuckGo Features That Make It Unique appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

The most secure browsers use encryption and range of other features to protect your browsing from security threats. It’s important to explain that we are not talking about private browsers, but secure browsers. Privacy and security are not the same and these browsers are focused on security. These browsers will protect the information that your browser sends to… The post Top Secure Browsers to Protect Your Privacy (2019) appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Blocking ads is a great way to speed up your browsing and greatly improve your internet experience. Many of these Chrome extensions have extra features that set them apart and add convenience. Contents: AdBlock AdBlock Plus AdBlocker Ultimate AdGuard Ad Guardian AdLock Ghostery uBlock Origin AdBlock AdBlock is one of the most popular browser extensions… The post Best Ad Blockers for Chrome appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

In the United States, government agencies have successfully convinced the public that surveillance is necessary for public safety and security. However, surveillance has some chilling effects on how people behave and express their opinions. And tech companies are playing a major role in the data collection and aggregation that government agencies use. How The US… The post The Effect of Surveillance on Society [New Report] appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Search Encrypt and DuckDuckGo are both “private search engines”. Both Search Encrypt and DuckDuckGo work to minimize tracking on the internet. There is a key privacy issue that we found with DuckDuckGo that Search Encrypt solves. We’ve discussed encryption before, and Search Encrypt is serious about it (encryption is in our name). By using advanced… The post Search Encrypt Has Better Privacy By Default Than DuckDuckGo [New Research] appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Snapchat has over 300 million active monthly users. It’s extremely popular with younger people. The platform lets users of all ages share photo, video and text messages. Many of these messages contain information about our everyday lives. But is Snapchat doing enough to keep its users and their data private? Do Snapchat Photos Really Disappear?… The post Is Snapchat Privacy-Friendly? appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Devices are getting smarter. Everything from cellphones to refrigerators are connected to the internet. By 2020, there will be more than 20 billion IoT units in the world. The number of IoT devices in the world recently surpassed the world’s population. The installed base of hard-to-secure smart things, such as TVs, fridges, and security cameras, is… The post Consumer IoT Devices Should be Free, Here’s Why appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .

Cybersecurity has been, for a while, set aside as a concern for the IT department. However, as technology continues to advance, more and more people are slowly getting the gist of it. In the business world, you cannot afford to overlook cybersecurity as a core part of running a company. A lot is at stake… The post How To Protect Your Business From Cyber Attacks appeared first on Search Encrypt Blog .