Central Intelligence Agency or mostly known as the CIA, is a US government agency created in 1947. It was established during the second World War and has been the intelligence arm of the US government ever since. The CIA’s primary task is to cover overseas and foreign intelligence duties. There have been times when it… Continue reading Is the CIA Watching You? How?
Tag: Privacy
What is the Incognito Mode? Is it safe?
On several occasions, you may have come across pesky ads while surfing the internet. Normally, they show you discount deals on the things you’ve searched or sites you’ve visited. This is indeed, but have you ever wondered how these ads specifically target your interests? It’s because your browser stores your internet activity and uses it… Continue reading What is the Incognito Mode? Is it safe?
Cybersecurity in 2022: what can you expect?
In 2022, the level of awareness among people regarding cybersecurity is rising. The rate of digitization also accelerated as the world adopted the use of video conferencing applications. However, this also increased the rate of data generation. According to The World Bank, the total Internet traffic in 2022 will reach 4.8 Zettabytes. It can see that… Continue reading Cybersecurity in 2022: what can you expect?
Ranking: 8 best search engines for privacy 2022
We use search engines every day, oftentimes they help us find stuff that we did not even know existed. There are quite a few out there but Google overwhelmingly controls the entire market. Google operates by collecting data. Their bots crawl the internet for keywords, visiting website after website, collecting all the contents in their… Continue reading Ranking: 8 best search engines for privacy 2022
The differences between dark web and deep web
The World Wide Web is a part of the Internet that consists of pages. That is, we can browse with the help of a Web browser. The word Internet, on the other hand, refers to a global network that allows people to share information through it. So, while the Web makes up a substantial part… Continue reading The differences between dark web and deep web
Why do you need a Home Server 2022
Cloud storage space regularly becoming a problem for you. Since when has your desktop computer been stuttering to a stop? As a result of the COVID 19 epidemic, you may no longer be able to work face-to-face. It’s possible that a home server can solve any or all these issues. For individuals who lack the… Continue reading Why do you need a Home Server 2022
What does VPN protect you from?
Advertisers, marketers, and internet merchants aren’t the only ones who keep track of and use your data. The authorities, your ISP, and hackers can all keep tabs on what you do on the internet. You could, of course, use a virtual private network (VPN) to reclaim some privacy. But here are the questions. What is… Continue reading What does VPN protect you from?
Can your school track your internet activity?
Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, many schools choose online learning as the main learning method. The use of Zoom courses skyrockted. What’s more, institutions are doing their best to maintain order for their students. Some schools erected Wi-Fi to help their students and staff carry out research and help them in teaching. Even… Continue reading Can your school track your internet activity?
How does a VPN hide your information 2022
VPNs have grown popular in recent years. From social media platforms to YouTubers talking about their importance, the term has exploded in the public eye. Their popularity has a lot to do with how important they are. They are particularly useful, as they enable internet users to mask their identities and protect themselves from mischievous… Continue reading How does a VPN hide your information 2022
What is The Onion Router (Tor)? Is Tor Safe?
Tor stands for The Onion Router, which is a non-profit organization that invests in privacy and anonymity over the internet. The general idea is to prevent third parties from monitoring your activity on the internet, may it be government agencies or corporations. It works by relaying your internet traffic over several servers from around the… Continue reading What is The Onion Router (Tor)? Is Tor Safe?