tracking Tag Archive
Full Online Tracking Protection with Blur and a VPN
You need both a VPN and Blur to be fully protected and private online. Every time you use the internet, you put yourself at risk. Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) can log your every move online and sell that information to advertisers. Hackers can monitor your internet activity, including your personal information. Imagine the scenario […]
Pokémon Go, Privacy and Virtual Payments
TL;DR: playing Pokémon Go is probably not a great idea if you’re at all concerned about your or your child’s privacy. The phenomenon of the “augmented reality” game Pokémon Go has been a big topic of conversation around the world. The game relies on real-world physical locations that you can visit – and while there, […]
Who is watching you open your emails?
Snooping Email Marketers are Tracking You It’s been a long day, your email inbox is full of messages – many of them unread. You quickly eyeball them, a few catch your attention, maybe you’ll come back and open them later. After lunch, perhaps, or maybe after that meeting. But one of those emails seems interesting […]
Firefox adds Tracker Blocking to Private Browsing – Abine’s view
Firefox adds Tracker Blocking Mozilla recently added tracking protection as an option for its private browsing mode, taking Firefox one (baby?) step further than other major browsers when it comes to private browsing. We at Abine were makers of “Do Not Track Me” for Firefox (now merged into our premier privacy service called Blur) consider […]
