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Perfect last-minute Christmas gifts for the privacy conscious.
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Last-minute privacy inspired Christmas gifts you can buy at the gas station

Running out of time to get that special someone a Christmas gift? Don't worry, ExpressVPN has your back. Here are 5 perfect privacy-conscious presents...
The best defense against the Snooper’s Charter is a good VPN
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Why the Snooper’s Charter makes having a VPN more necessary than ever

Last month, British Parliament okayed the final version of the Investigatory Powers Bill, also known as the “Snooper’s Charter.” The law gives the government...
The Investigatory Powers Bill, British Parliament November 2016.
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UK Investigatory Powers Bill: 3 implications for your privacy

The new bill gives Britain surveillance power unmatched by any western democracy. How will the Snooper’s Charter affect privacy?
What is my IP address?
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What is my IP address? A new ExpressVPN privacy checker reveals all

Do you know your IP address? It’s very easy to see, in fact, your IP address is broadcasting to the entire internet, right now. Which...
2016 top privacy movies
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Edward Snowden, Captain America, and privacy in the reel world

What do a former U.S. government contractor, an amnesiac spy, a super soldier with a large “A” on his forehead, and two ordinary teenagers...
Tor Vs VPN: What to use?
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What’s best for internet privacy: Tor then VPN, or VPN then Tor?

There's ongoing confusion about how VPNs and Tor compare in regards to privacy and anonymity and competing opinions on how and when it makes...
ExpressVPN Scholarship winners!
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ExpressVPN proudly announces the winners of the first annual Future of Privacy Scholarship!

ExpressVPN announces the winners of our first Future of Privacy Scholarship. Competition was fierce, so well done to all entrants!
A VPN will make your internet better for cats
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5 ways a VPN will make your internet better (with added kitten pics)

There are two indisputable truths about the internet; cats own it, and a VPN will improve it. With that in mind, here are 5 ways...
Which countries have the best internet privacy laws?
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The online land of the free definitely isn’t America. So who is it?

America and Britain like to position themselves as the global arbiters of freedom, democracy, and civil rights. But when it comes to internet privacy, and...
Password security: Salt shaker spilling numbers.
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Salts and hashes: How apps and websites protect your passwords

Password protection methods like Diceware, password managers, and two-factor authentication are just one side of the story. What are apps and websites doing on...

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