… A VPN can actually compromise your security and privacy when you’re already on a secure network, such as at home. The most important takeaway is that VPN is not synonymous with security or privacy, and using one willy-nilly can have adverse effects on these fronts. …
… NETGEAR and your privacy Associating the hardware with a login account with the vendor generally translates into privacy risks. Here’s NETGEAR’s Privacy Policy . Managing your home network via a third party is generally not a good idea, but privacy is a matter of degree . …
… Linksys and your privacy Generally, using the hardware via a vendor-connected account means inherent privacy risks. With Linksys, you can use the hardware locally, though the vendor generally coerces users into a login account. Here’s Linksys’s Privacy Policy . …
… For example, Dynamic DNS uses only GL.iNet’s host server, via the glddns.com domain, which undermines the feature’s privacy notion—the standard OpenWRT firmware supports all third-party DDNS services. …
… EnGenius and your privacy Generally, using the hardware via a vendor-connected account means inherent privacy risks. Depending on the hardware, EnGenius’s login account is often an option and not required. Here’s EnGenius’s Privacy Policy . Online privacy and security are a matter of degree . …
… Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS DDNS is a relatively common feature of all home routers. It’s excellent for those wanting to dial home remotely via other advanced features, including remote access or VPNs. …
… Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS DDNS is a relatively common feature of all home routers. It’s excellent for those wanting to dial home remotely via other advanced features, including remote access or VPNs. …
… Managing your home network via a third party is never a good idea. Privacy is a matter of degree . …
… Tired of the constrictive management option, being nickeled-and-dimed via premium add-ons, or potentially having your privacy taken advantage of by the usual suspects—Amazon’s eero , NETGEAR’s Orbi , TP-Link’s Deco , or similar app-operated home mesh brands? …
… Free Dynamic DNS: The RT-AXE7800 supports all existing Dynamic DNS DDNS services and also comes with a free domain provided by ASUS. …