Q&A: ExpressVPN co-founder Peter Burchhardt on the shifting state of digital...
The need for privacy protections has remained a constant since ExpressVPN's founding in 2009, but the tools, technology, and...
Q&A: Mark Weinstein, on making social media serve the user again
"Facebook is not a social network, really; they're a marketing company masquerading as a social network."
Take these tests to verify your password security
Most websites require a “minimum” password strength. For example, you might have to create a password with a minimum...
How hackers get passwords
If all you knew about hacking came from TV and movies, you could be forgiven for thinking hackers steal...
How to reset your Steam password
If you’re serious about gaming, losing access to your Steam account would be a disaster. Here's how you can reset your password.
How websites check your password
Most modern websites hash passwords. This process converts any string of data into a seemingly random, unreadable string of data.
How to permanently delete your Amazon account
Like most Big Tech companies, Amazon doesn’t make it easy to stop using their services. But with a little...
What is ransomware, and how to prevent it?
Ransomware is a form of malware that uses encryption to hold your data hostage. Here are ways to fix malware and prevent attacks.
Data scraping: A (mostly) legal way to harvest your information
Data scraping has been a method used in recent data leaks. Find out how it works and how it impacts your privacy.
Dystopian data: How my search history cost me my job
The following is part of a fictitious series that looks at the dangers of internet privacy abuse. ExpressVPN delves...
