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How installing unknown apps works in various versions of Android, and why you shouldn’t do it.

Misconfigured applications built with Microsoft Power Apps leave millions of personally identifiable information entries exposed.

Everything you need to know about the privacy-focused messaging app.

No one is immune to smartphone theft, but you can make sure no thief will get even a byte of your important data.

Facebook lets you manage the data it collects from third-party websites and apps. Here’s how.

We explain why secret chats in Telegram are a must, and how to configure security and privacy.

Use these Origin settings to protect your EA account from hijacking, data theft, and spam.

A complete guide to security and privacy settings for your Battle.net account.

We explain how to keep your computer running fast without sacrificing protection.

Learn how to protect your Twitch account, block spammers and haters, and make chat easy and secure.

A brief but comprehensive guide to security and privacy on the world’s most popular gaming platform.

We tell you which security and privacy settings will hold Twitter hackers and spammers at bay.

We reveal the best settings for protecting your profile from hackers, haters, and spammers.

How to protect your Instagram account and personal photos from prying eyes.

A guide on how to protect your account against spammers, hackers, and other gate-crashers.

Android lets you configure app permissions to protect your data and restrict access to dangerous functions. We explain how to do it and why.

Facebook sends so many notifications that sometimes it’s tempting just to turn them off. We tell you how to do it — or how to adjust them so they don’t take over your life.

Android users have the largest selection of mobile apps, but that means they are also exposed to the most threats. Avoid mobile malware by following some basic security rules.

If your antivirus prevents an app from running or won’t let you open a link, there’s no need to disable it: Here’s what to do.

What are app permissions in Android, and should you grant them?

In the face of malware, Android has a very good defense mechanism — the app permissions system. This system defines a set of actions an app is allowed (or not