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Would You Download Sony Music for Free?
Yesterday I wrote about the fact that Anonymous hacked Sony Music’s catalog and made it available for free. While searching for the internet, I…
Help Translate the Declaration of Internet Freedom
One thing’s for sure, we, as readers of How-To-Hide-Ip blog, are among the Internet users who are trying hard not to be “censored” on…
Google’s plan with its new Privacy Policy
If you are a user of one of Google’s “free” products, I’m sure you have received an e-mail from Google inviting you to check…
SmartHide VPN for iPhone, iPad and Android Devices Has Been Released
SmartHide team has released a new version of its Internet privacy creation – SmartHide. This is SmartHide VPN that has been added to every…
ACTA: Broader Than SOPA, But Yet As “Concerning”
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has been under my radar while I wrote about SOPA a few weeks back. While the Stop Online Piracy…
How, You, as a Facebook User, Are Valued at $16?
For the simple minds, it’s amazing to see the reported news that Facebook had its IPO at 16 billion this week. I have to…
Law and Internet: from the European Union Side of Things
As I started talking about the opposition between law and internet on my end of year book reading recommendations, it seems like I’ve opened…
“Stop Online Piracy Act”(SOPA) – What The Heck Is It?
You have surely heard about this SOPA thing on the news lately. SOPA stands for “Stop Online Piracy Act”, and it’s an effort made…
What Can We Learn from Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Divorce in Terms of Anonymity?
I guess you’re wondering what the heck that kind of “people” news has to do with our topic on this blog. And I would…
How to Disable Twitter Tracking of Your Website Browsing?
I can see you jumping out of your seat and asking: “What? Twitter is also tracking my web browsing habits?“. Heck, the bad news…
Free Your Android or How to Use Android Without Connecting to Google
I have always associated smartphones to cloud computing and proprietary editors. Most of the time, the handheld is only one physical device but it…
Google Chrome Wants to Remotely Control Your Computer
This is still a beta version, but the story is worth mentioning and, who knows, how-to-hide-ip readers can be the pioneers who “discovered” this…
Bittorrent Privacy Service From TorGuard.net
Every time you are downloading torrents online, I am sure you are not taking precautionary measures needed for you to protect your own personal…
Smartphone User In The U.S? You May Be Spied
The title may be a bit scary, and while this isn’t an attack to Android nor iPhone, the recent news/discovery about a software provided by…