Safari has always been the default browser on your iPhone and iPad, meaning that all links you click on will be opened in Safari. Since the launch of iOS 14 in September 2020, Apple lets… Read More

With the release of the latest version of our VPN, usage on other devices has become easier. You can register directly from our website and use the VPN on all platforms (Windows, macOS, L… Read More

With the release of the latest version of our VPN, usage on other devices has become easier. You can register without making a purchase and import your existing subscription that is runni… Read More

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We were quiet for a long time. But not resting. Over the past year a lot of development went on in the background.First we want to thank all of you for your ongoing trust and support that… Read More

Whenever you connect to the internet, your device sends data packets to a server. During transit, the packets pass different stations, the first one being your internet service provider. All… Read More

Our infographic visualizes the technology behind ZKA. Zero-Knowledge Auth (ZKA) is our new protocol that ensures the highest level of anonymity for our VPN. Most VPN providers are not… Read More

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When using a VPN service, you entrust your entire traffic to a single company. This company reroutes all your traffic to give you the advantages of spoofed IP address, encrypted connectio… Read More

Tracking happens not only when you’re actively browsing the web, but all the time. Some tracking methods used are really subtle and usually not noticed. Have you ever wondered how y… Read More

We are all getting these scam email that wants you to inherit 15 million dollars or inform that your bank account has been hacked. It’s not hard to tell that this is junk, but when th… Read More

Encryption sounds powerful and somehow mystical. Encryption is the almighty solution when it comes to protecting your digital data. At the same time, many use it without fully understanding… Read More

We have looked at the requirements that major online services have for your passwords. We all know that websites ask us to create strong password and want a minimal length, uppercase and… Read More

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Between privacy and usability I am very far away from the usability part Often users ask me how I use my browser and how I handle the balance between privacy and usability. Let me describe… Read More

You’ve probably never heard of link shimming but have seen it many times. Links posted on sites like Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn, appear as l.facebook.com, t.co or lnkd.in. Let&rsqu&helli…Read More

There was clearly no need for another VPN provider when we launched SnowHaze VPN back in 2017. Why did we do it then? At first, we just wanted to partner with a VPN provider to offer an all… Read More

Incognito mode and Private Browsing Nearly all browsers offer the option to browse the internet privately. These options are called private or incognito mode. Commonly, developers build a n… Read More

When planning your vacation Imagine the following scenario: You want to fly somewhere and need a ticket. Therefore, you’re searching for airline tickets online but don’t buy it… Read More

SnowHaze has been out here for 1 year now. It’s time to take a look back on this incredible year. SnowHaze VPN brought us a truly anonymous VPN service and a fresh wind in the VPN ind… Read More

As you probably noticed, the „Home“ screen in SnowHaze has changed with our latest update. Version 2.6 includes four counters above your bookmarks to visualize and quantify how… Read More

100 days ago, the General Data Protection Regulation came into force with the goal to give control to individuals over their personal data. Around the May 25th there was an atmosphere of pa… Read More

In a coworking environment, sensitive data like passwords, trade secrets and project information are at higher risk. Here are a few things you can do to protect yourself: Find a seat with… Read More

This is what you should know about how JavaScript shapes the way we perceive the internet; but it also works without. Do you want to experience a new internet without annoying ads, pop-up w… Read More

The big crypto currency hype is over – luckily. Once the gamblers and con-men are out of the crypto currency game, we can finally start using them for what they were originally design… Read More

Drawer for storing, protected by a lock Curtains can protect from outsiders watching into the office Secure Phone without continuously listening microphone Letters written on paper Analog w… Read More

Web Real-Time Communication (WebRTC) is a collection of standardized technologies that allows web browsers to communicate with each other directly without the need for an intermediate serve… Read More

In a press release, an Apple developer stated that system-wide ad-blocking is not allowed for VPN apps. It seems that system-wide VPN based ad-blockers are no longer allowed on iOS. Apple… Read More

Today’s cars are no longer just there to drive one from A to B. Cars have become mobile supercomputers that captures a lot of data. 

 The car manufacturer knows where you… Read More

Many VPN providers advertise their number of servers and IPs offered. In (usually paid) online VPN reviews, the number of servers is taken as one of the key metrics to judge, whether a VPN… Read More

Over the years Facebook has submitted thousands of patent applications for new and innovative ideas. Many of these aim to dig even deeper in our personal life in order to better know each o… Read More

Do you remember big hacks and leaks like the one where nude pictures of celebrities were leaked from iCloud? Hacking is most of the time nothing more (and nothing less) than just figuring o… Read More

SnowHaze includes the most extensive toolbox against browser fingerprinting on iOS. If you are a tech expert, you would most probably already know how you can check these claims. But what i… Read More

Good news for security and encryption awareness. Google Chrome will start marking websites that don’t use the HTTPS protocol as „Not Secure“. Other browsers like Firefox o… Read More

Netflix is the most popular streaming service and offers a large variety of movies, documentaries, and series. Netflix subscriptions are universal and not restricted to a particular country… Read More

VPNs are one of the most important tools to enhance your privacy and security. A VPN allows you to hide your IP address, circumvent geoblocking and censorship, and hide your traffic from yo… Read More

Whoever has been following us for a while, knows that we are suspicious of the dubious and shady business practices in the VPN industry. Just recently, we were proven right in our concerns… Read More

On Thursday the 14th of June, the World Cup in Russia is starting with the first game: Russia against Saudi Arabia. Fans from all over the world are traveling to Russia to support their tea… Read More

WWDC2018 announced a few upcoming security features. Apple emphasized their commitment to increase user’s privacy and aims for stronger fingerprinting protection on their devices. Thi… Read More

Below you’ll find 7 things that you have to be careful about, especially when traveling. Traveling is fun, but be sure to keep your data safe. #1 Charging your smartphone in public p… Read More

We are thrilled to have just released SnowHaze version 2.5. This version of SnowHaze comes with many new and exciting features! In this article, we are covering in detail some of the new and… Read More

In iOS 11 Apple has added new privacy features to its default browser Safari. Most iOS users use Safari as their everyday browser. In these article I’m going to explain what changes wi… Read More

Ever wondered what VPN Blockers are, how they work and by which means it is possible to avoid them? This is what I will try to elaborate in this blog post.Why do VPNs get blocked? There are… Read More

After a year of further development, we are very pleased to announce SnowHaze 2.0. SnowHaze comes with a lot of cool new features. All of them help to further elevate the level of privacy an… Read More

We really appreciate the interest in privacy of our users and are always open for suggestions and feedback. Some questions have come up lately that I would like to address in this post.Why d… Read More

Webcams allow you to communicate with your dearest even when they’re not around. However, third parties could also possibly get access to your camera and into your private life. For ma… Read More

Data has to travel some distance through the internet to be useful for companies. This infographic shows the different steps and shows example of where data comes from and what it can be use… Read More

My last article was about using add-ons for improving your privacy and security in Firefox. You can find this article here.   Add-ons can widely increase the functionality of Firefox an… Read More

Firefox is an open source browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation. It’s a very popular browser and due to its open source nature a very trusted browser, as (theoretically) anyone c… Read More

We deal with our privacy as if we were exchanging goods. We have no problem sharing private information if in return we get convenience, attention or money in some sort. Our privacy acts as… Read More

Sudo is an app which let you create fake identities. You can use these identities anywhere in the online world if you don’t want to reveal your true identity. SudoPay lets you create c… Read More

The Tor browser is considered by many as the best choice for privacy protection. But what is the Tor browser? How do I get it and how does it protect my privacy. This is what I will answer i… Read More

As its name suggests this is the SnowHaze blog. Since I’m one of SnowHaze’s creators I’m not unbiased when writing an article about SnowHaze. However, I wouldn’t have… Read More

You have plenty to hide – (and yes, even if you’re not into any criminal activities!) Personal data trading has become a huge business in recent years. There are a lot of compan… Read More