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Unblocking Streaming Websites Using Smart DNS
Posted in SmartDNS on Sep 17, 2015
Streaming websites are more popular than ever. Many have already shifted from traditional TV viewing to online streaming habits. Websites like Netflix and HULU offer a wide range of video selections which are available to view anytime. Thus, people have found preference in watching TV shows and even movies online. Unfortunately, not everyone are able to access videos on popular streaming websites because of geographic restrictions.
What's an IP Address and How Can a VPN Hide It?
Posted in Privacy on Sep 17, 2015
Have you ever wondered how websites and platforms are determining your actual whereabouts? The simple answer is with your IP address. Your IP address is basically your ID when you are surfing the web. IP address, which is short for Internet Protocol address, is a generally a unique virtual address that is assigned to any internet connected devices in a TCP/IP network.
Australia Pushes Data Retention Scheme into Formal Legislation
Posted in Privacy on Jun 11, 2015
Governments are doing everything in their power in order to protect their people and country's interests. Unfortunately for us, we are the ones suffering the consequences of their actions particularly when it comes to pushing new legislations that can compromise our freedom.
UN Report : The pros and cons of encryption and anonymity
Posted in Privacy on Jun 04, 2015
A UN rapporteur recently released a report underlining the pros and cons of encryption and anonymity in today's digital age. In David Kaye's annual report, he highlighted the negative effects of using encryption tools to anonymize our cyber habits.
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