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Does my ISP Spy on Me?
The US Senate had a vote on March 23, a vote in favor of a bill that will allow Internet Service Providers (ISP) to sell their user’s online behavior data that includes web browsing history, email and online chat content, and pretty much everything else you do online. So far, ISP’s needed your permission in order to sell this sort of information, but with this bill on the way, that is ...[Read More]
UK ISPs Send Piracy Alerts – How to Protect Yourself
If you live in the UK, and you actively pirate media content, you might want to start rethinking how you use torrenting or what lengths you should go to protect yourself. Because starting in 2017, ISPs will begin emailing you if you are caught pirating illegal media. It’s similar in the US, and some ISPs–in conjunction with music and media industries, are starting cracking down (like Time Wa...[Read More]
How to Speed Up Torrents and Block Throttling
Do you experience slow download speeds while torrenting, but experience fast download speeds for everything else? Your internet service provider (ISP) could be intentionally bottlenecking or throttling your P2P (peer to peer) connections. ISPs are often guilty off shaping bandwidth in this fashion when you’re downloading large torrents, or streaming HD video. While it’s quite annoying,...[Read More]
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