The FTC said that any person or entity with this data could use it to target certain groups of individuals, such as abortion-seekers, religious groups, or sexual minorities. The Commission said that the company’s data security practices violate Section 5(a) of the FTC Act, which prohibits American entities from engaging in unfair or deceptive practices. “The FTC alleges that by selling data tracking people, Kochava is enabling others to identify individuals and exposing them to threats of stigma, stalking, discrimination, job loss, and even physical violence,” the FTC’s press release reads....

Before you go through the refund process, make sure to check that you’re getting the best value for your money with VyprVPN – especially if you want to leave because you think it’s too expensive. VyprVPN’s long-term plans are the cheapest, and much more affordable than its short-term subscriptions. Looking for something more user-friendly? CyberGhost is a simple-to-use service if you’re new to VPNs. Plus, you get streaming-optimized servers, good speeds, and a 45-day money-back guarantee with your CyberGhost subscription....

The fastest way to trade on Bybit from the US is with a VPN. By changing your IP address with one from the country of your choice, you’ll lead Bybit into thinking you’re in a different region. This way, you’ll easily access the platform from the US. I tested 40+ VPNs, and my personal recommendation is ExpressVPN. It has ultra-fast speeds, robust security features, and a large server network allowing you to trade on Bybit from anywhere....

The easiest way to access BBC iPlayer in Australia is with a VPN. It’s an app that hides your IP address while providing you with one in a different location — such as the UK. Even though you’re in Australia, it will appear to BBC iPlayer that you’re signing in from the UK. I’ve tested 30+ VPNs and found that ExpressVPN is the best VPN for watching iPlayer from Australia....

All ten episodes of the hit show are streaming now, exclusively on Netflix. But even if you’re a Netflix subscriber, you may be missing out. That’s because Netflix restricts the access it grants to viewers in certain countries. In fact, Netflix libraries vary wildly depending on the country you’re in. It’s a process called geoblocking. And it could be stopping you from catching up on Season 3 of Disenchantment. Don’t worry though....

To watch Chernobyl for free from anywhere in the world, you first need a reliable VPN. VPN apps connect you to private servers that hide your real location — and you can use them to make it appear as though you’re in Ireland to unblock NOW TV. After testing 30+ VPNs, I worked out that ExpressVPN is the best VPN to watch Chernobyl on NOW TV. It has lots of UK servers with fast, reliable connections (and I was even able to watch it in HD)....

You can watch Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club on MTV’s US streaming platform for free! But what about the rest of the world? Unfortunately, MTV uses geolocation software to block viewers outside the US. But don’t let that get you down. You can use a VPN to unlock MTV from anywhere in the world. VPNs mask your IP address to make it look like you’re watching from a different location. With a high-quality VPN, you unlock any geoblocked content, including Netflix US, Hulu, and HBO GO....

The match will be aired exclusively on Sky Deutschland in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, but live streams will be available via Sky’s UK-based mobile app, Sky Go. If you are outside these four countries, unless you have access to Dutch cable, catching this bout may require extra effort on your part to get past international geoblocks. With a good Virtual Private Network (VPN), though, you can watch the Charr vs....

Streaming UFC pay-per-view events in the U.S. can be very expensive. Fans looking to stream UFC 279 will have to cough up $75 on top of their $9.99 monthly ESPN+ subscription. Luckily, using a VPN can give you a more pocket-friendly option (less than $20 per month) to stream UFC PPV events. Here’s how: Diaz’s original, heavily-favorited opponent, Khamzat Chimaev, failed to make weight by 7.5 lbs, jeopardizing what was likely Nate Diaz’s final fight for the MMA promotion....

Quarantining People Based on Zones The Indian government has announced that public and private sector employees have to install the country’s Covid-19 app. Aarogya Setu (Health Bridge), as it is called, will also be mandatory for people living in highly contaminated ‘red’ zones. The app alerts users who may have come into contact with infected or at-risk residents. People in red zones cannot leave them except for medical emergencies and working in supplying essential goods and services....

Are you wondering which device is more secure? We’ve compared different aspects of the iPhone and Android extensively. These are our findings, including the better operation system on each front: Device and operating system security: iPhone App security: iPhone Updates and update frequency: iPhone Third-party security apps: Draw Threats: iPhone iPhones are generally more secure than Android smartphones, but they’re not impervious to malware, scammers, and other online threats. Whether you’re an iPhone or Android user, there are various ways to enhance the security of your smartphone....

If you want to dabble with torrenting, make sure the content you download is safe and legal. To protect yourself and to stay completely anonymous online, we recommend you always use a VPN such as NordVPN. Is Kickass Torrents Available Today? Although the main site of Kickass Torrents was shut down several years ago, there is a copycat site going around. It looks exactly the same as the original Kickass Torrents and even has the same name....

About Sequoia Capital Sequoia Capital was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. Today the firm is one of the largest and most successful venture capital firms in the world. Although it focuses mainly on the technology industry, its portfolio also includes healthcare, outsourcing and financial services. The firm invests in both public and private companies. And has offices in India, South East Asia, Israel, China and the UK....

TikTok under CFIUS Review TikTok has exploded in popularity around the world. The app has been downloaded over 2 billion times globally and 165 million times in the US in Q1, 2020 only. In 2017, ByteDance, the Beijing based internet technology company, acquired the US-based short-video app musical.ly. In August 2018, ByteDance merged musical.ly into TikTok. At the time, it did not seek approval from CFIUS, a US Government inter-agency committee that reviews possible national security implications of foreign investments....

What is Credential Stuffing? Credential stuffing involves trying to access online accounts using the login credentials from other services. Oftentimes, consumers use the same usernames or passwords (or both) across multiple platforms. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are taking advantage of this widespread practice. They rely on automated software that stuffs credentials obtained from the dark web. In 2020, hackers used credential stuffing to gain access to 350,000 Spotify accounts. Credential stuffing is one of the most common types of cyberattacks....

But how does this interesting security tool compare with the best password managers? Is it worth your investment? We’ve tested PassHulk on three critical aspects: safety, privacy, and ease of use. We gave the password manager an overall score of 6.3/10. Read the full review below to find out the reasoning for the scores below. PassHulk: Short Review Our cybersecurity experts took the time to research and test the PassHulk password manager....

Domain Group Victim of Phishing Attack Australia’s second-largest real estate marketing business, Domain Group, has confirmed their platform fell victim to a cyberattack. “We have identified a scam that used a phishing attack to gain access to Domain’s administrative systems to engage with people who have made rental property enquiries,” the company’s CEO Jason Pellegrino said, as first reported by the Sydney Morning Herald. According to Pellegrino, the scammers contacted some of these people by email....

Back to Pen and Paper Officials first spotted suspicious, mainly phishing, activity on some computers in the early hours of Friday morning. They suspected that an attack was likely underway. A few hours later unauthorized activity increased and as a security measure, all computers were disconnected from the network. Civil servants had to revert back to old-fashioned pen and paper to do their work. They were no longer allowed to log into their computers....

With the steps below, you can keep their personal information safe while also boosting their self-esteem. That way, they create healthier habits both on and offline. Here’s how to keep your child safe on social media: Parenting in the age of digital technology is not easy. Social media sites change constantly, privacy guidelines are adjusted all the time, and accounts get hacked — and those are just the technical aspects....

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