Online Security & Privacy Tools

What Is the Dark Web & How to Access It Safely in 2026

The dark web is part of the hidden web, which comprises non-indexed websites that are mostly used for illegal and illicit activity. If you have heard your peers or colleagues throw this term around and are wondering, “What is the dark web?,” this guide is for you.  We’ll discuss how the dark web works and...

By Samson Kiarie — 07 Mar'24 Last Updated: 18 May'26
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The Best Parental Control App for iPhone and iPad in 2026: Control App Usage on iOS Devices

Having parental controls set up on your child’s device can help manage screen time and ensure that they’re safe from online dangers. Apple’s built-in parental control feature is great, but you might be looking for more options. That’s where the best parental control app for iPhone and iPad can help.

By Sandra Pattison — 25 Jan'24 Last Updated: 23 Apr'26
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How to Put Parental Controls on iPhone and iPad in 2026

Apple’s screen time feature includes some nifty parental controls, including filters and the ability to limit the amount of time your child can spend on certain apps or the device as a whole. If you’re wondering how to set up parent controls on iPhone and iPad, this guide has you covered.

By Sandra Pattison — 12 Jan'24 Last Updated: 24 Feb'26

10 Reasons Why Parental Control Is Important in 2026 and Reasonable Ways to Guard Your Child’s Online Activity

Social media and gaming companies have been successful in attracting their target audience to use and actively engage with the products they create. However, it becomes a problem when teens and children fall into the trap of too much screen time or when they become victims of cyber threats. If you’re noticing unusual behavior in...

By Eugenie Tiu — 11 Jan'24 Last Updated: 06 Feb'26
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How to Track an IP Address for Free in 2026

You may want to know how to track an IP address for free for various reasons, such as checking the authenticity of a website or email, or getting details about a gaming server. While an IP address doesn’t reveal personal information directly, it can help uncover the real location of an online communication partner. You...

By Kate Hawkins — 09 Jan'24 Last Updated: 19 Feb'26
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz

What Is Zero Trust Security and How Does It Work in 2026?

The zero trust security model is a way to minimize both internal and external threats to company data by segmenting networks and controlling user access. If you’re curious to see how all of this works, read on for the full story about zero trust network architecture.

By Aleksandar Kochovski — 05 Jan'24 Last Updated: 26 Apr'25
Facts checked by Alison Spedale

What Is DMCA? A 2026 Guide to Copyright Law

The DMCA is one of the most impactful copyright laws of the digital age, but how it works can be a mystery for many. What is the DMCA and how does it affect you? Read on for the answer.

By Aleksandar Kochovski — 24 Dec'23 Last Updated: 03 Mar'25
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz

How to Block Porn Sites With a VPN Blocker in 2023

Porn can be detrimental to children’s mental health. In addition, early exposure to porn may lead to sexual violence, sexism, objectification and other negative social problems. Read our guide to learn how to block porn to create a kid-friendly internet.

By Samson Kiarie — 24 Dec'23 Last Updated: 04 Mar'26
Facts checked by Alison Spedale

DeleteMe Review 2026: What Is It & How Does It Work?

DeleteMe is a hands-free subscription service that removes your personal information from online data brokers and people-search sites. However, it asks for a lot of sensitive information, and our experts have some concerns about how DeleteMe handles it. This DeleteMe review explains how the service works and if it’s safe to use.

By Aleksandar Kochovski — 20 May'23 Last Updated: 26 Apr'25
Facts checked by Eugenie Tiu

OneRep Review 2026: What Is It & How Does It Work?

OneRep is a privacy service that removes your data from the vaults of data brokers. It’s a fully automated service, making it easy to use, but its approach might be a bit too simplistic for some. This OneRep review covers the service in detail, including a guide on how to use it.

By Aleksandar Kochovski — 20 May'23 Last Updated: 04 May'26
Facts checked by Jasna Mishevska