One is that VPNs encrypt your internet traffic and data. When this information is unencrypted, anyone in the chain between ...

The government says using a VPN to hide your location will not be enough to trick platforms into avoiding Australia's ...

Australia’s under-16 social media ban takes effect on Dec 10. Here’s how platforms are expected to detect VPN use and enforce ...

Many smartphone users assume that turning off GPS completely hides their location. However, Google can still estimate where ...

Turning off GPS doesn’t completely hide your location. Google can still estimate where you are using Wi-Fi, mobile towers, ...

This implies that you can access the correct, location-specific data that would otherwise not be visible or restricted.

A VPN cannot protect you from all online threats, such as eavesdropping attacks, fake Wi-Fi hotspots or IP-based tracking.

Google can track your location even if your GPS is off. Discover how Wi-Fi networks and mobile towers can pinpoint you, and ...

Last week the X platform, formerly Twitter, began its rollout of a new location feature meant to disclose which country ...

On Friday, X, formerly Twitter, rolled out a new “about this account” feature which lists the geographic location of accounts. While those concerned with the spread of misinformation and ...

IP addresses and postal/email addresses are a match made in … not heaven. According to a new report, IP-to-email matches are accurate about 16% of the time on average, while IP-to-postal matches are ...