Tech.eu was recently in Cologne where we interviewed Till Faida, the co-founder and CEO of Eyeo, the startup behind the single most popular browser extension ever developed: Adblock Plus.
Finnish security software company F-Secure has given a group of its engineers some freedom to create a mobile privacy app called Freedome. We take a look at the application and its makers.
Facebook recently announced that it would track users more extensively, even when they’re not using Facebook, and even when the Do Not Track setting is enabled. Adblock Plus offers a way to opt out.
As technology becomes a bigger part of our lives, so will the rules that govern it. In the run-up to the European elections, Tech.eu highlights some key EU digital policies from the last couple of years.
The NSA scandal and Twitter ban in Turkey have sparked a surge in users for online privacy protection tools. While most of them seem to hail from the US, we take a look at European startup ZenMate…
At the Mobile World Congress, a new joint-venture based in Switzerland presented a pro-privacy (sometimes dubbed anti-NSA) smartphone called Blackphone. The question is: do we really need it?