Online Security and Privacy News

Google builds detailed user profiles that follow you across Google services. That can be handy for quick log-ins, but it also leaves your personal info visible and exposed to trackers, targeted ads, and snoops. Spam spikes, a surprise breach at a newsletter platform, or a job search where you want a clean inbox are all moments you might think, “I’d like to hide my Gmail account for a while.” Let’s run through the settings that shrink your public footprint, and explore how to pull the address off your devices without losing messages. We’ll also tell you why adding a VPN like VeePN can make your email activities even more private.

Discovering a mugshot of yourself online is a deeply distressing experience. But managing your information online, including mugshots, arrest records, and other sensitive data, is still crucial for protecting your reputation and privacy. No matter if the charges were dropped, you were not found guilty, or your record was expunged, the digital footprint often lingers, impacting your job prospects, relationships, and both your online and offline reputation. Wondering how to remove a mugshot from the Internet? This guide will walk you through each step of reclaiming your privacy and removing your mugshot online for free. Further, we will cover where your mugshot appears, including checking other search engine results beyond Google, to submitting a mugshot removal request.