Recent Articles About Connect to the Internet

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Are VPNs Legal to Use? (Hint: It Depends Where You Are)

See whether VPNs are legal for your activities and for where you live.

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8 Social Media Safety Tips and the Safest Social Media Apps 2024

Avoid becoming clickbait — stay up to date with the latest social media scams and the safest social media apps.

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What Is Network Protocol? Unveiling the Digital Code

Explore the core of digital communication as we decode network protocols, their types, and their indispensable role in cybersecurity.

What Are Pop-Up Ads? (And How To Block Them)

Pop-up ads could contain malicious code that downloads malware to your device. Here’s how to block pop-up windows on your browser and protect your data.

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What Is a Web Page?

Learn what a web page is and what it takes to build one.

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What Is an IP Address?

IP addresses establish your presence on the internet, somewhat like your home address. Here’s what to know about keeping your IP address safe to maintain your privacy.

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What Is a Web Browser and How Does It Work?

Without a web browser to interpret web code, the internet would be inaccessible to us all. Here’s how browsers work to connect you to the World Wide Web.