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It goes without saying — the dark web and its hidden marketplaces can be a dangerous rabbit hole. People may want to access such platforms for different reasons, from sheer curiosity to getting goods or services they can't find elsewhere in a "legal space." If you wonder how to access the black market, it is worth knowing about its major security pitfalls and legal consequences beforehand. This article offers you a quick rundown on the black market and how to get access to hidden sites, the risks involved and key measures to ensure your security.

Curiosity killed the cat, but it didn’t even surf X (formerly Twitter). This social network is indeed full of content that can catch the eye of even the most indifferent creature, be it a cat or a human. But Twitter blocks posts it finds way too sensitive to protect users from getting in trouble at work or simply getting upset. But if you still want to see sensitive or not safe for work (NSFW) content, keep reading this article to learn how.

Even though Starlink Internet offers a high-speed connection, it’s still the same Internet Service Provider (ISP) as any other out there. This means using Starlink doesn’t free you from similar problems, which are cybersecurity threats, geo-limited content, traffic congestion and so on. But you don’t need to worry as there is a viable solution: Starlink VPN. In this article, we’ll explain the benefits of Starlink VPN and guide you how to choose and set up the right VPN app to make your Internet surfing safe and convenient.

Is your iPad suddenly feeling sluggish or started warning you that there’s almost no free space left? If so, don’t panic — it could simply be large chunks of unnecessary system data piling up. Even more, many Apple users are losing gigabytes of storage to hidden caches, system logs, and other clutter. But don’t worry, this doesn’t mean you need a new device. Instead, learn how to clear system data on the iPad without harming your important files or apps. By the end, you’ll know reliable methods to reclaim storage, and improve performance of your iPad.

When you're browsing Instagram, scrolling through tons of posts in your feed, the app stores their copies on your device for faster loading. These copies, including your login credentials and other personal information, are called cache. And when your Instagram cache is full, problems with app performance and security may happen. For that reason, knowing how to delete Instagram cache is a useful skill to achieve. In this article, we’ll tell you how to clear Instagram cache and share with you one more tip important for protecting your online security.

Bumped into a frustrating error message “The site can’t be reached” in your browser? Whether at home, at school, in the office, or during your vacation, being unable to access your favorite websites can be a real bummer. Luckily, there are several simple and practical solutions to this challenge, from a VPN and proxy server to browser extensions and URL shorteners. Read along to find out how to unblock a website wherever you are and pick the best method for your needs. Let’s get started!

Don’t want to be tracked when browsing on your Android phone? Or just want to access some content unavailable in your current location? Whatever you’re up to, changing your IP address will do the trick. Once done, your online activities will be much harder (if not impossible) to monitor. Keep reading to find out how to change IP address on Android in a few simple steps using the most effective method for your needs.

LinkedIn is a free social media platform with over 1 billion active users across 200 countries and probably the first website that comes to mind when you’re looking for a job. Changing your location on this platform can unlock new job opportunities, expand your network, and boost your professional digital presence in the targeted location. But to change your location, you have to go through several steps, which we will reveal in this article. We will also tell you how you can protect yourself on LinkedIn and beyond from spam and phishing emails, so keep reading!

Oh, omnipresent Facebook. You log in to see how your friends and family are doing or laugh at some memes, but rarely consider what information the company is collecting about you. For example, Facebook records everything you search for on its website.  But whether your search history becomes cluttered or you care a lot about your privacy, deleting it is...

News from Turkey has been in the spotlight these days, but not only regarding the Olympics. The current trends on X include Turkish shooting sports star Yusuf Dikeç at the Paris Olympics and the unexpected ban on Instagram implemented by the country’s government authorities on August 2, 2024. While it would be fun to talk about the Turkish Olympic shooter who took the Internet by storm, we’re here to discuss the sudden censorship restriction that has left 50 million Instagram users from Turkey without access to their accounts for almost 9 days. Why was Instagram blocked in Turkey, and has it been unbanned yet? Let’s sort things out!

With over 1 billion active monthly users, TikTok remains one of the most popular social media platforms to date. The hype around it shows no signs of slowing down – as well as its controversy. The latter caused numerous TikTok bans around the world. Right now, users’ access to this app is completely or partially limited in almost twenty countries, including India, China, selected Western European countries, and even some American states, such as Montana. So, why is TikTok forbidden in so many regions? And most importantly, can you gain access to this app – for instance, when traveling to one of TikTok ban countries? Keep reading this article to find out.

If you use Tinder, you probably know that you can get banned, even though you didn’t do anything against the app’s terms of use. And while the company keeps working on improving the accuracy of its security measures, we would like to share with you two simple methods on how to get unbanned from Tinder.

When you see a list of Wi-Fi networks on your device, most of them have common names related to particular router firmware. However, you may also bump into quite unusual ones, such as Mom Use This One, Martin Router King, No Free Wi-Fi Network for You, and so on. Either creative or common, these are SSIDs of the available networks. Finding and changing your personal SSID is fairly easy. You can even hide it from other users’ eyes. But will it impact the security of your home network? Spoiler: not really. Keep reading this article to get the asnwer to the question What is SSID?, how to find it on your device, and whether changing or hiding it will protect your network.

It’s been long since that time when YouTube was merely a video platform. It grew, added more and more features, and finally became the second (after Google) largest search engine in the world. Nowadays, it is a multimedia portal where you can find a video answer to any question. There are your favorite movies, TV series, reality shows, games, reviews, and tons of unique content. It would be a shame to get blocked from your favorite and 100% legal content, whether you paid for it or got it free as the creator’s courtesy. Besides, you can communicate there, share your creations with the audience, learn new things, and so on. This all becomes unavailable when YouTube is blocked, which happens for many reasons. Is there something you can do to unblock YouTube? Fortunately, yes. In most cases, you can unblock YouTube. And it won’t require any significant effort from you. But before we know how to unblock YouTube access, let's clarify why you might need it.