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What Can a Browser Extension See? We Read the Manifests
The permission dialogue tells you exactly what an extension may do, in a vocabulary that means little until you have see...
What Does Incognito Mode Actually Do? Less Than the Name Suggests
A private window destroys a storage container when you close it — five things go with it, all of them data your own devi...
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What Is My IP Address, and What Does It Actually Reveal?
It identifies a connection, not a person. It gives away your country reliably, your network operator exactly, and — the...
How to Redact a PDF So the Text Is Actually Gone
A black rectangle removes nothing, and the check most people run afterwards returns nothing on a file that is leaking ba...
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