Most of us are so used to the apps we rely on, it’s easy to stop thinking about how they work and what they do with our data. Most free services make their money from ads, and that means collecting data about our likes, our online activities, and our app […]
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Avoid payday loan high-interest trap with these debt alternatives
For the over 12 million Americans who take out payday loans every year, the debt doesn’t end with their next paycheck. In fact, Consumer Finance Protection Bureau data shows that over 80% of payday loans are rolled over within 14 days and the majority of these subsequent loans are for amounts […]
As plastic-stemmed cotton buds are now banned, here are 3 sustainable alternatives
You may use them to perfect the flick of your liner, swipe away the remnants of eye make-up at the end of the day or clean up any nail polish mishaps, but as essential as they’ve become to our beauty routines cotton buds are having a detrimental impact on our environment and […]
There are alternatives to the NHS coronavirus app if you’re worried about data privacy
Yes, yes, yes. Thank you, Tom Peck. You have summarised brilliantly exactly how I feel about the current corrupt anti-democratic government. I have been moved to write to my MP three times in the last couple of months having almost never done so before. (I wrote twice about Dominic Cummings […]