Inside The Independent's VPN Testing Methodology
Discover the meticulous methodology behind The Independent's VPN testing process - from speed analysis to security protocols and real-world performance assessments.
Discover the meticulous methodology behind The Independent's VPN testing process - from speed analysis to security protocols and real-world performance assessments.
Shocking new research reveals Instagram's covert data collection practices, tracking user activity even when the app is closed. Discover the privacy implications for millions of UK users.
A Texas hospital director faces serious legal action after covert cameras were discovered in patient and staff bathrooms, sparking a major privacy scandal and lawsuits.
A leading cybersecurity expert reveals the most common and dangerous privacy mistake people make online, exposing them to fraud and identity theft. Discover the simple steps you can take to protect yourself today.
A shocking exposé from the University of Michigan reveals how private investigators, hired by Donald Trump's company, engaged in extensive surveillance of his own employees, allies, and journalists, raising grave concerns over privacy and power.
Singer Peter Andre expresses outrage after intimate family photos are leaked without consent, sparking a privacy debate.
New regulations under the Online Safety Act may lead adults to use VPNs to bypass age checks on porn sites, raising concerns about privacy and effectiveness.
Instagram introduces a controversial feature allowing users to broadcast live to 'Close Friends' only, raising concerns about child safety and online privacy.
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek made headlines after confronting a cameraman during the Cincinnati Open, demanding he stop filming as she removed her outer layers courtside. The incident sparked debate over player privacy in professional tennis.
Discover how major tech companies monitor your job search activity and what data they collect – plus expert tips to protect your privacy.
Campaigners warn that facial recognition technology is too racially biased to be used at Notting Hill Carnival, raising fears over discrimination and privacy violations.
Meta's new AI chatbot for children sparks debate over safety, privacy, and ethical implications. Experts weigh in on potential risks.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. alleges that ICE is exploiting Medicaid records to locate and deport undocumented immigrants, sparking outrage and debate over privacy and immigration enforcement.
Sensitive details of Afghan refugees housed in UK hotels were mistakenly shared, raising serious privacy concerns and potential risks.
The UK police's use of live facial recognition technology raises serious concerns over privacy and racial bias, as highlighted by Shaun Thompson's case.
The UK government has ordered the removal of TikTok from all NHS devices due to growing security and data privacy risks. The move follows similar actions by other government departments.
A popular male-only dating app has suffered a significant data breach, exposing private chats and sensitive user information. Cybersecurity experts warn of potential blackmail risks.
NHS Fife has admitted to violating legal guidelines after permitting a transgender doctor to use female changing facilities, sparking debate over privacy and equality policies.
Peter Andre has expressed his outrage after intimate family photos were shared without his consent, calling the breach 'a total violation of privacy'.
South Korea’s top court has overturned a law requiring YouTube creators to use real names, marking a victory for digital privacy and free expression.
A recent investigation uncovers how Israeli authorities reportedly exploited Microsoft technology for surveillance on Palestinians, raising serious privacy and human rights concerns.
Russian authorities escalate crackdown on popular messaging apps, citing national security risks over data sharing with foreign entities.
Discover why Gen Z is embracing location-sharing apps like Find My Friends, turning real-time tracking into a cultural phenomenon and what it means for privacy.
Experts warn that the rapid expansion of facial recognition technology in the UK could undermine civil liberties and democratic freedoms. Is Big Brother watching you?
UK police are using mobile facial recognition vans to scan public areas, raising alarms over privacy and civil liberties. Critics warn of 'Orwellian' surveillance.
The UK tax authority is using artificial intelligence to monitor bank transactions in a bid to crack down on tax evasion. Here's how it affects you.
The UK government is set to expand the use of live facial recognition technology nationwide as part of a sweeping reform of neighbourhood policing, raising both security hopes and privacy concerns.
A federal judge has ruled in favour of Donald Trump, preventing the Department of Justice from sifting through sensitive financial records of Americans in its investigation. The decision marks a significant win for the former president.
Texas has filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of illegally collecting biometric data from YouTube users without consent. The case could have major implications for digital privacy laws.
Exclusive CCTV footage from Birmingham Crown Court, showing a violent altercation, was leaked to the press, raising serious concerns over privacy and legal protocols.