VPN Logging Policies in 2025: Which ‘No-Logs’ Providers Pass the Test?
Independent audits, police raids and CVEs put 10 top VPNs to the test. See who really keeps zero logs, and how to close the loop with Redact.dev.
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Surveillance
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Meta’s Hidden Photo Scan Explained + 3 Steps to Secure Your Camera Roll
Meta’s ‘creative suggestions’ quietly scans every photo on your phone - even ones you never shared. Learn the risks and how to reclaim control of your camera roll.
What to Delete on Social Media Before a Background Check
Employers now review social media at every hiring stage. Learn what to delete before a background check and how Redact can streamline the cleanup.
How to Clean Up Your Social Media Before a Job Interview
How to clean up your social media before a job interview. Redact helps you delete old posts, comments, and likes to protect your privacy and present your best self.
Meet the Airline-Owned Data Broker Selling Over 50% of Flight Data to ICE
Delta, United, and American Airlines have probably sold your itinerary, credit card info, and your movements to Homeland Security and ICE. Major U.S. airlines are acting as data brokers, selling your data to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). 404 Media acquired a contract that indicated an airline-owned data
How Public Personal Info Helped the Minnesota Shooter Target His Victims
Minnesota lawmaker shooting shows how dangerous public PII has become. The attacker used online people search sites, data brokers, and social media to target victims.
Localhost Tracking: The New Privacy Battleground That Could Cost Meta Billions
Meta and Yandex's localhost tracking methods bypass browser privacy protections and may violate GDPR. Discover how Big Tech is evolving tracking - and how Redact.dev helps protect your data.
Threat Detection Theatrics: Aaron Cohen’s AI Surveillance “Tool” and Domestic Spy Machines
Aaron Cohen's "Gideon" claims AI threat detection - but looks like a marketing play wrapped in surveillance hype. Here's why that should still concern you.
Meta Begins Training AI on EU User Data Through GDPR Loophole
Meta is using posts from Facebook and Instagram users in the EU to train its AI. Learn what’s collected, privacy risks, and how to opt-out.
Another 2 Billion Discord Messages Scraped: What This Means for Your Digital Footprint
2B Discord messages scraped and published. Learn what happened, why it matters, and how to protect your privacy and digital footprint.
How Hackers Use Your Social Media for Social Engineering Attacks
Social engineering is the process of manipulating people in order to access sensitive info, or steal from them. Companies and individuals are at risk.
Flock Safety: Eroding Your Privacy & Keeping You Safe with Surveillance
Is Flock Safety's surveillance technology a threat to your privacy? Implications of their license plate readers, data retention, and potential for abuse.