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Policy
Four things the FCC & FTC got wrong in their Washington Post Op-ed
In case you missed it, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and FTC Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen co-authored a piece justifying their effort to eliminate consumer privacy online, and offered an explanation as to why this action is for the greater good.
April 4, 2017
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VyprVPN Feature Highlight: Connection Per App
Mobile devices have become ubiquitous in today’s society, and many people rely on apps in their daily life. The average person even uses about 27 different apps on their mobile device! With so many applications connecting to the Internet, the risks to your online privacy and security are great.
April 3, 2017
Policy
Trump Signs Bill, Kills ISP Privacy Regulations Once and For All
It’s official. Yesterday afternoon United States President Donald Trump signed a bill into law (S.J 34/H.J. 86), repealing FCC online privacy protections for consumers browsing online. As expected Trump signed the bill, officially killing regulations previously created by the FCC just weeks before last year’s presidential election. His signature followed votes in both the Senate and House to disapprove the rules.
April 3, 2017
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VyprVPN Feature Highlight: Public Wi-Fi Protection
Public wi-fi networks are not hard to find – they exist in prominent locations such as coffee shops, bars, airports and hotels. There are actually over 100,000 unsecured public wi-fi hotspots around the world, a number that will likely continue to increase over time. Some reports indicate that 1 in 4 wi-fi hotspots are unsecured.
March 27, 2017
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Congress Votes to Block Privacy Rules for ISPs: How To Protect Your Internet Data and Personal Information
Last week, the Senate voted to block FCC regulations that would have prohibited broadband providers (ISPs) from sharing and selling customer data without permission. The rules would have required consumers to explicitly opt-in before their personal information (such as browsing history or geolocation) could be shared with or sold to third parties.
March 26, 2017
Policy
Senate Votes to Block FCC’s Broadband Privacy Rules
This afternoon, the United States senate voted 50-48 to kill regulations for broadband providers which were aimed at protecting consumer privacy. Initially passed in 2015, these FCC regulations were set to go into effect in early March.
March 22, 2017
In the News
Top 5 Scariest Revelations From the Latest WikiLeaks Report
WikiLeaks shocked the nation once again this past Tuesday by releasing thousands of documents to the American public, describing ‘secret’ operations performed by the CIA that are used to hack into computers, mobile devices, and much more.
March 8, 2017
In the News
Golden Frog to Present Privacy Panel at SXSW 2017
Golden Frog is presenting at SXSW this year, and we couldn’t be more excited! Our VP of Sales & Director of Marketing Liz Kintzele will be presenting a panel about privacy and the myth of anonymity online: You Are Not Anonymous: The Myth of Online Privacy.
March 5, 2017
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How to Watch the Oscars with a VPN and Improve Your Experience
The 2017 Oscars are almost here! Also known as the Academy Awards, the Oscars are an annual entertainment industry awards show. The Oscars recognize movies and film from the previous year (2016, in this case) and winners receive the iconic “Oscar” trophy. To help you get ready for this show, we’re outlining why – and how! – to use a VPN to watch the Oscars.
February 19, 2017
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VyprVPN for Android TV: Stay Protected While Streaming
Do you like streaming your favorite movies or shows on your smart TV? How about browsing the Internet, sending messages or even gaming? If you’re like a lot of people, you find that a smart TV is a great way to access and view content and use other Internet-enabled options on the big screen.
February 15, 2017
Privacy & Security
Using Public Wi-Fi? You May Be At Risk!
When was the last time you used a public Wi-Fi network? If you’re like most of us, it’s probably very recently. While convenient, these networks (found all over the place – coffee shops, airports, etc.) are also frequently unsecured – meaning they pose great privacy risks to any users who join them.
February 7, 2017