Just who is tracking you as you surf the web? As privacy online becomes the big focus for web users, Firefox browser creator Mozilla released a new privacy add-on for…

Nadim Kobeissi, the guy behind Cryptocat and Minilock, has just launched in beta what he calls an “encrypted productivity suite” called Peerio. It combines email, IM and file storage and…

January 28th is Data Privacy Day and you can help support and publicise it. Whilst it was first started in the United States and Canada in January 2008 it commemorates…

According to a new international survey on Internet security and trust, 64% of users are more concerned today about online privacy than they were compared to one year ago. That’s…

Those smart guys at Carnegie Mellon University have been taking a real close look at a whole stack of Android apps and checking out their privacy-related behaviours. Smartphones contain a…

Firefox is marking it’s 10th anniversary with a new release that emphasis it’s privacy options. As soon as you update to version 33.1 you are taken on a tour of…

The Tor project’s vulnerability has been exposed again following the shut-down of over 400 dark-web service sites, including Silk Road 2.0. (edit: 11-11-2014: Turns out it was 400 pages from…

The public beta for the AdNauseam browser extension will be released on November 15 and it promises to have online advertisers reaching for the sick bag. It works in conjunction…

UPDATE! 10-24-2014 – Kickstarter has now taken down the campaign for Torfi, another anonymity router similar to the Anonabox. Like the controversial Anonabox, Torfi proposed to use existing router hardware…

Lots of hoo hah around at the moment about privacy on social networks and Facebook in particular, which recently responded to long standing privacy concerns by introducing a privacy check-up.…