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The protection of personal information and online activities from unauthorized access.
Tor and VPNs both strengthen online privacy but solve different problems: Tor maximizes anonymity by routing traffic through multiple volunteer nodes, while VPNs provide faster, device‑wide encryption...
Law enforcement can compel Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to turn over user records using a range of legal tools that often do not require seizing a suspect’s devices: routine subpoenas and adminis...
Cyberlocker operators commonly expose download counters and traffic metrics, and many platforms can and do log HTTP/transfer events that indicate whether a file transfer reached completion on the serv...
DuckDuckGo’s official materials and independent write-ups draw a clear line: the browser keeps most routine data on the user’s device — anonymous display flags, local settings, and any on‑device brows...
DuckDuckGo’s official stance is clear: it does not save or “log to disk” IP addresses or unique identifiers alongside user searches or browsing history, and it says it only uses IP data transiently to...