Phrack Journalists Suspended from Proton MailProton Mail suspended two Phrack journalists' accounts after a CERT alert, then restored them after an outcry. We set out what happened and what each side says.Sep 19, 2025Cybersecurity
Planning to Quit Social Media? Stop. Do This First. (4-step guide)Ready to leave social media? Clean your accounts up, revoke app permissions, and safely deactivate using this simple 4-step privacy guide.Sep 15, 2025Data
A Step-by-Step Guide to Deleting Your Social Media Footprint with RedactDeleting your social media footprint with Redact takes four steps. Pick your platforms, filter by date or keyword, preview the deletion, then schedule cleanups.Sep 14, 2025Social Media
How to Prevent Doxxing: A 24-Hour Privacy SprintProtect yourself from doxxing with a 24-hour sprint: lock down accounts, clean up posts and images, and set a recurring privacy routine.Sep 10, 2025Data Privacy
How to Clean Up Your Social Media Footprint Before a Job SearchEmployers check your socials first. Audit, delete, and polish your online footprint before you apply. Step-by-step cleanup + Redact.dev to automate fast.Sep 5, 2025Business
DOGE copied a Social Security mega-database to a private cloud, whistleblower saysDOGE copied SSA’s NUMIDENT to AWS with weak safeguards - putting 300M Americans at risk. What happened, and how to protect your identity.Sep 1, 2025DOGE
What Is a Social Media Footprint and Why It MattersLearn what a social media footprint is, why it affects jobs, privacy, and compliance, and how to audit and clean it up fast with manual checks or Redact.Aug 29, 2025Digital Footprint
The Most Common Scams on Facebook (2025)Stop Facebook social engineering: spot profile cloning and quiz bait, lock down privacy, and bulk-delete risky posts fast with Redact.Aug 27, 2025Cybersecurity
Home Depot’s Facial Recognition Lawsuit Raises Alarming Privacy QuestionsHome Depot is being sued over alleged facial recognition at its self-checkout kiosks. We cover what the lawsuit claims and why shoppers should care.Aug 22, 2025Surveillance
The Best Web Browsers for Privacy In 2026The best web browsers for privacy in 2026, compared. Brave, Firefox, Tor, DuckDuckGo, Edge and more, with their privacy features and trade-offs.Aug 19, 2025Browsers
How to Turn Off the New Friends Reels Feature on InstagramLearn how to turn off the new Friends Reels feature in just a few steps. Our guide shows you exactly where to find the settings to keep your activity private.Aug 12, 2025Instagram
ID Verification on YouTube (2025): What It Is, Why It’s Here, and How Australian & UK Laws Are Driving ItHow YouTube’s 2025 ID checks work, and why UK & Australian laws demand stricter age assurance.Aug 11, 2025YouTube
How to Turn off Instagram MapsLearn how to turn off Instagram’s new maps feature and stop location sharing entirely. Step-by-step instructions for all devices.Aug 8, 2025Instagram
How to Mass Delete Your Yelp Reviews and CommentsLooking to delete Yelp reviews or your account history? Redact lets you bulk delete reviews from Yelp in just a few clicks. Here's how.Aug 6, 2025Yelp
How to Delete Your Medium CommentsDelete your Medium comments in bulk with Redact, filtering by publication, date range or keyword.Aug 1, 2025Medium
How to Mass Delete Your Flickr ContentDelete Flickr photos, albums, favorites and galleries in bulk. Redact filters by date, title or description so you remove only what you choose.Aug 1, 2025Flickr
How to Keep Your Child Safe Online – Digital Footprint GuideLearn how to protect your child’s digital footprint, set boundaries, and remove old content. Here’s what parents need to know.Jul 30, 2025Digital Footprint
Tea App Exposes Over a Million Messages in Second LeakThe Tea app has suffered a second data breach, exposing over a million private messages. Learn what happened, and how you can stay safe.Jul 30, 2025Social Media Management