After officially entering the AI game in September 2023, Meta just scaled up its AI chatbot experiment. Some WhatsApp users have been able to play around with the company’s new AI assistant for a while now, and Meta’s AI upgrade
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Italy considers law against sharenting to protect children’s privacy
Parents in Italy may have to think twice before posting images and videos of their kids on social media. On March 21, 2024, a two-party coalition presented a draft bill to the House of Representatives (Camera dei Deputati) to protect
Ukraine VPN launches new improved apps
ClearVPN has just released a new more intuitive design across all its apps. It’s the second time the Ukraine VPN has undergone a major revamp to help its users, in and outside the country, to browse the open internet with
Spain halts Telegram ban, for now—here’s how a VPN can help
On Friday, March 22nd, one of Spain’s High Court judges ruled out a temporary ban on the messaging platform Telegram. Today, however, the same judge suspended the order just as it was about to be enforced. The U-turn comes amid
Tuta becomes the first quantum-resistant email service with new hybrid protocol
As of March 11, 2024, German provider Tuta, formerly known as Tutanota, launched TutaCrypt. It’s a new hybrid protocol that combines conventional encryption and quantum-resistant algorithms. The popular secure email provider claims to be the first to offer post-quantum protections.
Russia VPN: Kremlin claims no blocking plans “yet,” but usage may be still at risk
Security software providers and citizens breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, when the Kremlin announced no further plans “yet” to block VPNs in Russia. Russian authorities have long been battling against the use of these circumventing
Russia VPN that filed lawsuit against the government gets branded a foreign agent
After becoming the first VPN in Russia to file a lawsuit against the Kremlin’s infamous censorship body regulator in October, HideMy.name was recently deemed as a “foreign agent.” Officials accused the VPN service to “disseminated false information about the decisions
NordVPN confirms its no-logs claims for the fourth time with security audit
Independent auditors have just confirmed the no-logs claims of one of the best VPN services on the market. Industry-leading auditing firm Deloitte performed a series of tests to verify that privacy giant NordVPN complies with the data-handling practices stated in