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App Permissions Explained: How to Protect Your Privacy on Your Phone

When you install an app, it often asks for permission to use your camera, microphone, location or contacts. Many people tap “Allow” without thinking. Each permission is a door into your personal information, so it is worth knowing which ones to g…

What Is a VPN, and Do You Really Need One?

VPN adverts promise total privacy and security, but the reality is more modest. A VPN is a useful tool in some situations and unnecessary in others. Here is an honest guide. What is a VPN? VPN stands for virtual private network. When you turn it…