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Where is the processing carried out for Online Threat Prevention?
Many of the components of the Online Threat Prevention feature, state that they "Checks every web page you access for X" is this processing carried out locally on my device, or are the websites visited checked on Bitdefender's servers? My concern is if Bitdefender is processing every web page I visit on their servers, this…
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Researchers Find Thousands of Websites that Record Everything You Type
Have you ever wondered how some websites know so much about you? Sure, they collect the information you give them when registering an account, and they track your visits using cookies, but that’s all, right? Wrong. Some might also be key-logging you, a behavior that you’d expect from malware but not a legitimate website.…
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Is VPN Legal? Understanding VPN and the Law around the World
The surge in popularity of VPNs among privacy-conscious netizens stems from their ability to anonymize your connection, encrypt your traffic, and circumvent geo-restrictions set in place by various entities. It’s no surprise that their usefulness in protecting individual privacy often leaves them at the center of legal…
