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China hacks U.S. wiretapped systems in bold cyber attack

In a serious breach of US national security, the China hacking group has hacked into several major broadband providers. Read here what happened.

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Independent Auditor Reconfirms hide.me VPN No-Logs Policy

Being audited by independent auditor is an important step in proving to our users that we can be trusted with their data. Read more here!

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hide.me VPN and Startpage Team Up to Provide Private Search for All

Most private VPN hide.me teams up with most private search engine Startpage. Read all about this match made in heaven and stay protected.

Featured articles

How to Block/Unblock Someone on Snapchat – A Step-by-Step Guide

Wondering how to unblock someone on Snapchat? Then look no further! This easy step-by-step guide has you covered on unblocking, blocking, and more!

Windows 11: How to Protect Your Privacy

Windows 11 monitors your activity and browsing. Stay safe by configuring your privacy settings, switching to open-source apps and using a VPN.

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Period Tracking Apps and Your Privacy

Concerned about privacy when using period tracking apps? Learn how to stay safe and secure while using these apps to monitor your menstrual cycle.

Announcements View all

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Introducing the Volla Phone Quintus with hide.me VPN

If you value privacy when it comes to mobile devices, look no further than Volla and its smartphone offerings in cooperation with hide.me VPN.

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Independent Auditor Reconfirms hide.me VPN No-Logs Policy

Being audited by independent auditor is an important step in proving to our users that we can be trusted with their data. Read more here!

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hide.me VPN and Startpage Team Up to Provide Private Search for All

Most private VPN hide.me teams up with most private search engine Startpage. Read all about this match made in heaven and stay protected.

Lots of Improvements in the Latest hide.me VPN App Update

Introducing brand-new features and improvements to both our stable and beta apps! Read to find out what great changes we’ve made!

Dispelling Myths View all

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Can Wi-Fi owners see what sites I visit on my phone? (Easy tips to prevent that)

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Can you see your search history on a Wi-Fi bill? (What can you see)

Concerned about your search history appearing on internet or Wi-Fi bills? Learn what's visible and how to protect yourself. Read more here.

Privacy News View all

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Best Back to my Mac alternatives for seamless remote access

Why Apple decided to retire the service, what features you should prioritise in a replacement, and what are alternative remote access tools.

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Why use a VPN for shopping on Temu? Protect yourself from scammers.

Temu is a target for hackers and scammers. Learn more about why using a VPN is essential for securing your online purchases.

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Temu scams: How to recognize them and protect yourself

Temu's meteoric rise has also led to a rise in online scams and fraudulent activity. Learn simple safety measures you can take to stay safe.

Tutorials View all

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RSA encryption explained. What is it and why is it important?

What is RSA encryption? Why is it so important in modern cybersecurity? Read all about this revolutionary concept here.

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How to stop IP leaks from Chrome and Firefox?

Chrome and Firefox can leak your IP address. What IP leaks are, why they happen, and how you can prevent them when using Chrome and Firefox?

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Static vs. dynamic IP addresses: Choosing the right option

There are two main types of IP addresses used in most cases: static and dynamic. Each has its own benefits. Learn how to choose the right one.