Category Archives: Internet Privacy

EU – cookie law. What’s the use?

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Hidden.me

The “European e-Privacy directive” states that websites in Europe will not be allowed from using cookies unless permission is given by the user. In my opinion this regulation will not increase privacy for EU citizens. Maybe they had noble intentions, … Continue reading →

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How to configure a socks proxy using every day tools – part 1

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Hidden.me

It is very easy to bypass a firewall at work (for instance) to allow private browsing.
I will explain how to setup a socks proxy and how to use it, it’s not difficult at all.

The only requirement is that you need access to an SSH server which in turn has normal internet access. Continue reading →

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How to remove flash cookies

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Hidden.me

Flash Cookies Are a tricky way which can be used to track you even if you have your cookies disabled! Flash cookies were originally intended to be used to remember flash application relevant settings. However like much other technology it … Continue reading →

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