Apple’s UK age verification brings identity checks to the iPhone - by Edward Komenda

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https://proton.me/blog/apple-uk-age-verification-iphone

Apple’s UK age verification brings identity checks to the iPhone | Proton

Apple now requires UK users to verify their age on iPhone. This signals a broader shift toward identity-based access at the device level.

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How to stop apps running in the background on Android - by Ben Wolford

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https://proton.me/blog/how-to-stop-apps-running-in-background-android

How to stop apps running in the background on Android | Proton

Find out how to stop Android apps running in the background, and read our tips to keep your phone more secure.

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Students are being funneled into Google’s ecosystem - by Elena Constantinescu

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https://proton.me/blog/ed-tech-student-privacy

The Googlization of schools: How student data is collected | Proton

Google Chromebooks and Workspace rule US classrooms. Lawsuits claim they collect student data without parental consent. What you should know.

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Passkey vs password: What is the difference? - by Ben Wolford

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https://proton.me/blog/passkey-vs-password

Passkey vs password: What is the difference? | Proton

Discover how passkeys work, why they beat passwords on security and usability, and when you still need a password.

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TIL: Proton is *not* a non-profit

https://lemmy.world/post/44515909

TIL: Proton is *not* a non-profit - Lemmy.World

I was also under the impression that Proton was a non-profit, but learned from the Reject Convenience video linked that they are, in fact, a for-profit company. Not trying to advocate for using or not using it, just sharing my learnings.

The FBI is buying location data to track people. Here’s how data brokers made it
possible. - by Edward Komenda

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https://proton.me/blog/fbi-location-data

FBI admits buying Americans’ location data from data brokers | Proton

The FBI admits to buying location data on US citizens from data brokers. Here’s how the data economy fuels surveillance and how to stay safe.

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What is an email address? - by Elena Constantinescu

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https://proton.me/blog/what-is-email-address

What is an email address? A guide to your digital identity | Proton

What is an email address, really? Discover how it works, what makes one valid, and simple tips to keep yours private.

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Android vs. iOS security: Which operating system is more secure? - by Douglas Crawford

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https://proton.me/blog/android-vs-ios-security

Android vs iOS security: Which operating system is safer? | Proton

We take an in-depth look at whether Android or iOS is more secure. It's a complex question with nuances on both sides.

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Pokémon Go players helped train robots to navigate cities - by Edward Komenda

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https://proton.me/blog/pokemon-go-ai-robots

Pokémon Go players are unknowingly training AI robots | Proton

Images captured by Pokémon Go players are now helping train AI systems that allow delivery robots to navigate cities with centimeter-level accuracy.

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Proton survey: Most parents know the internet isn’t a safe place to grow up - by Elena Constantinescu

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https://proton.me/blog/born-private-survey

Survey: 78% of parents fear for kids’ online privacy | Proton

Proton survey shows most US parents worry about their kids' digital footprint, identity theft, and the long-term impact of growing up online.

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