Consumers must be clearly informed of what data is being collected, and if anything in the collection policy changes. This information can include browsing history, app use and location – and more revealing details such as medical information, financial details and content of communications.
November 13, 2016The Five Eyes, an intelligence (or surveillance, depending on your viewpoint) alliance among five countries (Australia, United States, United Kingdom, New Zealand and Canada), met this past week to discuss the future of encryption and the different options available...
July 5, 2017It allows France to conduct mass surveillance on an international scale. The bill, called the “Proposition de loi relative aux mesures de surveillance des communications électroniques internationals,” was ratified last week and also includes provisions for data retention.
November 1, 2015For the 7th year in a row, Internet freedoms worldwide are on the decline. Internet freedom declined in 32 of the 65 countries evaluated this year, with Ukraine, Egypt and Turkey showing the biggest declines and China being ranked the worst abuser of Internet freedom for a third year in a row.
November 13, 2017Digital rights advocates are doubling down on their criticism of a US-based ISP suspected of performing encryption downgrade attacks that caused customers’ e-mail to remain in plaintext as it passed over the Internet.
November 12, 2014Nederkoorn connected to VyprVPN and got a 3Mbps stream, which is what Netflix recommends for standard definition video. This is “about 10x the speed I was getting connecting directly via Verizon,” he wrote.
July 17, 2014With the mounting threat and liability of security breaches in today’s tech landscape, no startup can afford to launch without a security plan. And with privacy, usability and regulations to consider, there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach.
November 23, 2015VyprVPN protects users against the prying eyes of internet service providers (ISPs), third party websites and applications, and hackers and snoops. We even protect users against government surveillance!
October 25, 2016