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Guest Post: Prepare Your Devices for Online Learning

Guest Post: Prepare Your Devices for Online Learning

By Rachael Bradshaw on December 8, 2020 | Tagged with browser, cloudservices, data security, Digital Security, mobile, online learning, Online Safety, privacy, safety, VPN

Guest Post: Prepare Your Devices for Online Learning By, Lina Kim With courses now transitioned into online learning, new issues can arise regarding network speed, web browsers, security, and storage. This blog will go over how you can avoid some of these issues and ensure your device is in tip-top shape. Please note that this […]

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In the News: Facebook pulls VPN from Apple App Stores over accusations of data harvesting

In the News: Facebook pulls VPN from Apple App Stores over accusations of data harvesting

By elyse hill on November 20, 2018 | Tagged with anonymous browsing, Data Collection, data harvesting, facebook, In the News, VPN

Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs, allow user  internet traffic to be encrypted and redirected through a private server, creating added security for user data. Many people use these forms of anonymous browsing to transfer information, or mask geographic location. But what about the companies running the VPNs? Are they not able to see the traffic […]

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