How to block fingerprinting with Firefox
If you wonder why you keep seeing the same ad, over and over, the answer could be fingerprinting. What is fingerprinting? Fingerprinting is a type of online tracking that’s more … Read more
Say goodbye to annoying notification requests (unless you want them)
Life is full of interruptions and distractions. Like getting robocalls during dinner or any meal time. It’s inevitable that when you’re trying to get things done, something else demands your … Read more
Picture-in-Picture lets you watch videos while “working”
Some days there’s something extra interesting to watch online — the big game, congressional testimony, a certain show is leaving Netflix so you gotta binge — but you’ve got work … Read more
New Year, New Rights: What to know about California’s new privacy law
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) expands the rights of Californians over their data. Starting in 2020, Californians have the right to know what personal information is being collected, access … Read more
Survive the holidays at home with our tech support guide
Ah, the holiday season. It’s the time of year when we celebrate with family and friends, eat delicious meals, and repeat that magical phrase: did you try turning it on … Read more
Think Google Docs, Hangouts and G Suite don’t work with Firefox? Think again
If you’re waiting to switch to Firefox because you think that Google Docs or Hangouts won’t work as well, we’re happy to debunk this myth. You have nothing to worry … Read more
How much data are you sharing this holiday season?
Let’s be real. Most of us don’t read the privacy policies when signing up to use a service. If you wanted to read all of the terms you’ve agreed to, … Read more
Tips to improve your Ring camera security
Home security cameras are in the news (again), featuring startling clips of hackers speaking creepily to children and sleeping adults through Ring cameras inside private homes. Ring says there has … Read more
How to stop third party tracking on health sites
Is health data being used by third party trackers to target you when you’re potentially at your most vulnerable? According to an investigation by The Financial Times, a global newspaper … Read more
Princesses make terrible passwords for Disney+ and every other account
When the Disney+ streaming service rolled out, millions of people flocked to set up accounts. And within a week, thousands of poor unfortunate souls reported that their Disney passwords were … Read more
Two ways Firefox protects your holiday shopping
We’re entering another holiday shopping season, and while you’re browsing around on the internet looking for thoughtful presents for friends and loved ones, it’s also a good time to give … Read more
Firefox Extension Spotlight: Image Search Options
Let’s say you stumble upon an interesting image on the web and you want to learn more about it, like… where did it come from? Who are the people in … Read more