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How to Set Up a VPN (on Windows and Mac)

Learn how to set up a VPN and when you may want to use it.

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Does Incognito Mode Hide Your IP Address Like a VPN?

Incognito mode doesn’t hide your IP address like a VPN, but it still has useful features.

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Do I Need a VPN at Home? 4 Reasons You Might

You might need a VPN at home to help protect your online privacy and stay safe from hackers.

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Are VPNs Legal to Use? (Hint: It Depends Where You Are)

See whether VPNs are legal for your activities and for where you live.

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How to Get Rid of Spam Emails

Spam emails are annoying. Learn how to report them and unsubscribe for good.

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What Is Data Protocol?

Data protocol lets electronic devices communicate with each other clearly and efficiently.

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What are Pop-up Ads?

Have you ever wondered why some websites have pop-up ads on them?

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What Is a Web Page?

Learn what a web page is and what it takes to build one.

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What Is an IP Address?

An IP address tells the internet where to send your information. Here's how.

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