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Dystopian data: How my ISP got me blacklisted from my dream school
NOTE: This post was originally published on July 26, 2017 The following is part of a fictitious series that looks at the dangers of internet privacy abuse. ExpressVPN delves into a dark, but very real...
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3 ways to celebrate Privacy Awareness Week 2017
It’s Privacy Awareness Week 2017! Celebrated in May by members of the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA), Privacy Awareness Week encourages people to be more mindful of their privacy and person...
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BVI jurisdiction: Why it matters
ExpressVPN is a BVI company: What is the BVI, and is it part of the ‘14 Eyes’ intelligence-sharing countries? The British Virgin Islands, while sharing the same monarch as Great Britain, are a sel...
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Interview: What makes the ExpressVPN Support Team the best in the business?
Rigorous training, copious amounts of patience, quick wits, and a great sense of humor. As Edwin, one of ExpressVPN’s Senior Training Coordinators, explains: “What sets a service apart from the ot...
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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 unprecedented access to citizens’ ...
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Silver Surfer security tips: Stay safe online through your golden years
This post was originally published on September 28, 2016. The internet is a relatively young tool, and popular perception is that most of its users are similarly youthful. After all, social media is d...
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Prizes for privacy: The ExpressVPN Future of Privacy Scholarship
ExpressVPN is proud to announce The ExpressVPN Future of Privacy Scholarship (EFPS), which dedicates action and resources to students in high schools and graduate schools. In the form of an essay cont...
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Wikimedia Foundation & rights groups sue NSA over mass surveillance
This post was originally published on March 16, 2015. Jimmy Wales' Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit organization behind Wikipedia, has announced its intention to file a lawsuit against the Nationa...
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Your data, your rules: The encryption of everything
Who owns your data? The common sense answer is obvious, but isn't always true: in certain situations, law enforcement officials can access, search and even confiscate your electronic information. Coup...
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Just looking? ISPs are watching you browse
You are being watched. From everything you ask Alexa to all your emails and passwords: If you don’t encrypt your traffic, your Internet Service Provider (ISP) can potentially see all of it. What’s...
