Michael Simon
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Michael is an editor for All About Cookies, with over 15 years of experience in digital content, with the last five dedicated to cybersecurity. He specializes in VPNs, antiviruses, and online security, and his work has appeared in leading publications such as Techopedia, The Guardian, and Digital Spy. Beyond journalism, he has collaborated with numerous SaaS firms, bringing clarity to complex tech topics for diverse audiences.
- Techopedia
- Tom's Guide
- Digital Spy, The Guardian
- VPNs
- Online security
- Web hosting
- B.A. in English Language and Literature from the University of Nottingham
- NCTJ journalism qualification
- Mac or PC: PC
- Android or iPhone: Android
Michael's Latest Articles
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GreenGeeks Review 2025: Solid Performance and Functionality at Low Prices
GreenGeeks is one of the most eco-friendly web hosts on the market and offers good value with its initial pricing. But is it reliable?
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How To Transfer a WordPress Site To a New Host: A Quick Guide
Learn how to migrate your WordPress site to a new host with our step-by-step guide, complete with tips on how to avoid data loss.
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Domain vs. Hosting: What's the Difference?
To build an accessible website, you need a domain name and a web host. We explain the differences and the benefits of purchasing both together or separately.
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IONOS Pricing Guide: 2025 Plans and Deals
IONOS offers competitive introductory pricing, but you need to consider renewal costs for long-term value for money. Here’s a detailed look at what’s on offer.
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Liquid Web Review 2025: Is It Right for Your Business Site?
Liquid Web is a good choice for users who don’t mind doing a bit of their own hosting management, but the platform could be more accessible for beginners.
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How To Host a Minecraft Server in 2025 (6 Simple Steps)
Learn how to host your own Minecraft server and share your private Minecraft worlds with friends in just a few minutes.
