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Inside the VPN Tunnel: One Advertising Identifier Reached Two Auction Systems
Original 480-workflow study across 20 sites and three days, plus 48 California checks: advertising identifier evidence, NetShield, cookie refusal, browser blocking, charts and downloadable data.
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We Closed the PDF Tool. Our File Was Still Downloadable Nearly Four Hours Later.
Original tests of 12 online PDF tools: 19 timed file observations, fresh-browser reproductions, colorful tables, charts, WebP evidence and downloadable data.
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Can You Reach Help Through a VPN? We Tested 15 Reporting Services
Original tests of 15 US reporting services: 120 browser journeys, 34 proxy diagnostics, 13 validation checks, charts, route tables and 195 WebP evidence images.
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HTTPS Protected the Page. It Didn’t Protect the Proxy Password.
Original proxy encryption research: 36 lab trials, six successful paid-proxy HTTPS requests, ten documentation examples, charts and downloadable evidence.
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Proxy Configured, Traffic Direct: 1,080 Tests of Four Common HTTP Clients
Original application routing research: 1,080 local trials and 80 public HTTPS checks, with client route tables, charts, WebP illustrations and downloadable evidence.
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We Recovered Our Test Password from a Checker's Five-Character Queries
Original tests of eight password checkers: 42 completed visits, three exact synthetic-password reconstructions, WebP screenshots, charts and downloadable evidence.
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Before You Click Submit: A Privacy-Request Form Sent Our Test Email to HubSpot
Six exact-email POSTs across an original ten-route pilot and a validated follow-up. Includes seven fresh-context visits, screenshots, charts, exclusions and downloadable evidence.
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Connected to Proton, Still “Unprotected”: What Six VPN Websites Actually Checked
An original 36-visit case study of six VPN website warnings: independently verified Proton exits, four evidence images, charts, exclusions and downloadable data.
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Privacy Has a Postcode: VPN Website Cookie Choices Tested
Two same-day research passes across Germany, California and Kenya: fresh sessions, refusal checks, screenshots, charts and downloadable data from 39 measured attempts.
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VPN Troubleshooting: How to Fix Common Connection and Speed Issues
Fix common VPN connection, DNS, speed and disconnect issues with controlled comparisons, platform-specific checks and a practical support report.
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How to Test Your VPN: A Step-by-Step Guide to Checking Security and Leaks
Test your VPN for IPv4, IPv6, DNS and WebRTC leaks, verify kill-switch recovery and app routing, and compare performance with repeatable steps.
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VPN Jurisdictions Explained: Five Eyes, Fourteen Eyes, and Data Retention
Understand intelligence alliances, VPN data retention, company and server jurisdictions, no-logs evidence and practical privacy comparisons.
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