Today I found an excellent reporting on CNN about the Internet and Privacy. Even though is more than 6 months old, the subject is more actual than ever. Take a look!
Scroogle, a Google search proxy that prevents the searcher’s data being stored by Google, is running again after a code change briefly knocked it down. Many privacy activists consider that connecting IP addresses with search queries poses privacy and security concerns. The only thing Google does to protect the search privacy is that they anonymize the last octet of the [...]
A court in Pakistan has ordered the authorities temporarily to block the Facebook social networking site, according to BBC News. The order came when a petition was filed after the site held a competition featuring caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. The page in question contains caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad and characters from other religions, [...]
Google announced last week in its blog post on the Street View issue that they will start offering encrypted search. So far it is not clear how the encrypted search feature would work. “Earlier this year, we encrypted Gmail for all our users, and next week we will start offering an encrypted version of Google Search,” Google said. Google [...]
The most used method to get access to UK restricted websites like BBC iPlayer or ITV is by using VPN services. If you can not afford to get a VPN account here is some good news: WebTvUnleashed has build a Tor package that will get the jod done nicely. And it is completely free. The idea [...]
If you would like to have an IP address in the US, for example if you want to access Hulu, Pandora, or other restricted websites then you need a VPN service that provides US IP addresses.
SwitchVPN is a new VPN service that users to surf the Web invisibly and securely under the cover of a USA server. All the programs installed on your computer are automatically redirected to the VPN so that a highest level of security and anonymity is provided. With SwitchVPN, as well as with other US VPN services, you can: Access sites that are restricted [...]
