How the Internet Works: A Primer
Understanding IP addresses, DNS, and HTTPS so you know what a VPN actually does.
Security Guides for Real People
You don't need to be a hacker to be secure online. SecurityGuides.org is built for regular people who want to protect their data without needing a computer science degree.
Windows 11 Privacy Guide: Turning Off the Spyware
Microsoft Windows collects a massive amount of telemetry. Here is how to turn it off and reclaim your PC.
Cleaning Up Social Media: Limit the Damage
You are the product. Here is how to limit what you sell to Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
Simple Settings to Secure iOS & Android
Your phone knows everything about you. Here are the essential settings to change right now on your iPhone or Android device.
Who Is Actually Watching You? (Threat Modeling)
You can't protect yourself from everyone at once. Learn how to identify your real risks and ignore the movie-plot scenarios.
Best Privacy Browsers for 2026
Ditch Chrome. Here are the best browsers to protect your privacy, plus the one extension you absolutely must install.
Stop Reusing Passwords: A Beginner's Guide
The most effective security upgrade you can make is using a password manager. Here is why and which one to choose.
Do You Actually Need a VPN?
If you watch YouTube or listen to podcasts, you've heard the ads: "Hackers are waiting on public