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How to remove yourself from the internet in 2023

Your digital life is valuable to companies collecting data about you and selling it to marketers. Here's how to beat them by getting your digital self offline.

There's a way to get a free flatscreen TV — but with a catch

Telly promises a smart television for free, if users are willing to deal with advertising on a second screen and the wholesale handing over of their usage data to marketers.

Pegasus had three ways to hack iPhones without the owner tapping

Pegasus, the spyware used by governments to secretly break into iPhones of journalists and political opponents, used three zero-click exploits affecting iOS 15 and iOS 16 in Mexico in 2022.

French antitrust agency set to investigate Apple's app tracking privacy policies

After two years of availability, French antitrust regulators are expected to proceed with an investigation surrounding the impacts of Apple's app tracking policies, a report claims.

Reminder: using Chrome on a Mac defeats Apple's privacy features

Chrome is a perfectly functional web browser, but it and Google's other services deceptively obscure their incredibly deep data-collation and monetization practices from users. Here's how.

If you're a Tesla owner, employees might be sharing your camera recordings

According to nine former Tesla employees, groups at Tesla routinely shared private — and often sensitive — videos and messages from customer car cameras.

China tells Apple to beef up its data security practices

China has advised Apple, one of the most privacy-forward tech companies in the world, to improve its data security practices.

NordVPN 8.6 review: Protect your data on public Wi-Fi

When you connect to public Wi-Fi, malicious hackers can lurk in wait to steal your private data. NordVPN can protect you from much of this, while maintaining your privacy at the same time.

Apple: No apps circumvented user privacy controls

Apple fixed a potential privacy vulnerability with iOS 16.3 and other updates, but its investigation into an allegation concluded that no apps took advantage of the flaw.