Free movies are tempting. You see a website promising the latest blockbusters—no signup, no fees, just “click to watch.” Within minutes, your screen flashes, new tabs open, and pop-ups flood in. Congratulations — you might have just invited a hacker into your phone. The Hidden Danger Behind “Free” Cybercriminals have found a clever way to […]
In the digital age, data is power — but who holds that power? Every message, cloud upload, or online transaction creates data that often crosses borders. Data sovereignty determines which country’s laws govern that data and who has the right to access or control it. With global cloud storage, multinational corporations, and increasing data breaches, […]
A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a service that creates an encrypted “tunnel” between your device and a remote server, and routes your internet traffic through that server. Some of the main reasons people use VPNs: While VPNs are powerful tools, their effectiveness depends heavily on trust: you must trust your VPN provider with your […]
Everyone loves a good freebie: who doesn’t want a chance at a new phone, game item or gift card for doing almost nothing? But here’s the catch: many of these offers are data collection tools, not just marketing stunts. And it’s not just amateur promotions. Even large brands run sweepstakes and get you to accept […]
The offer: “Download our app and get free mobile data/internet usage/credits …” It sounds great. But many seemingly ‘free’ apps operate on a different business model: they collect and monetise your data. In short: you might not pay with money, but you could pay with your privacy. What type of data is collected Apps can […]

