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Ali Qamar

Ali Qamar  - Founder and editor

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Ali Qamar is the founder of PrivacySavvy, which he started out of the sheer passion for making every internet user privacy savvy. Ali has always been concerned about security and privacy for the general public and is very libertarian. Even before Edward Snowden appeared, he has been a privacy advocate even before Edward Snowden appeared with his revelations about NSA's mass surveillance. Ali graduated with a computing degree from the leading IT college in Pakistan, so he boasts a background in this area. He has an accountable understanding of the technical sides of encryption, VPNs, and privacy. Ali is regularly quoted in the privacy and security reports by the local press. His contributions have been featured in SecurityAffairs, Ehacking, HackRead, Lifewire, Business.com, Intego, InfosecMagazine, and many more publications online. Ali is naturally attracted to transforming things.

Popular travel apps are exposing sensitive data of millions of users, report

Ali Qamar Last Updated: March 16, 2021
Many of the widely-used ride-sharing and other travel apps out there have major server-side security vulnerabilities. PrivacySavvy research team discovered…
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How to strengthen Firefox privacy and security (the ultimate booklet)

Ali Qamar Last Updated: September 13, 2022
When looking for top privacy-oriented browsers, Mozilla Firefox is one of the first ones that arguably come to mind. Like…
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40 cyberbullying statistics for 2022 (it is time to take action)

Ali Qamar Last Updated: September 13, 2022
With the advent of the internet, the world has seen an exponential rise in cyberbullying cases, also evident from the…
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The ‘Eyes’ are on us: Five Eyes, 9 Eyes, and 14 Eyes

Ali Qamar Last Updated: October 3, 2022
Everyone now wants top security when it comes to their privacy. You may not be a political figure or a…
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Google Accused of Data Breaches by Australia’s Consumer Watchdog

Ali Qamar Last Updated: November 18, 2022
Australias Consumer Watchdog filed a case against the California-based company accusing the tech giant of misleading users on the collection…
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COVID-19 contact tracing applications are privacy snares, Defcon

Ali Qamar Last Updated: December 24, 2020
Two Defcon security conference presentations find the apps launched by the governments consume an unjustifiable amount of data. This spring,…
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15 ways to make Android more secure in 2022

Ali Qamar Last Updated: September 13, 2022
As more than 60% of people use mobile devices for shopping and get information online today, smartphones now define digital…
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How to download torrents safely and protect your identity while torrenting

Ali Qamar Last Updated: September 13, 2022
People keep asking is torrenting safe? And the fact is, all their concerns are for good reasons. Downloading torrents can…
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15 Best Safe Pirate Bay Alternatives in November 2022

Ali Qamar Last Updated: October 31, 2022
Finding a stable, reliable, and round-the-clock accessible site can be an uphill task for torrent downloaders. But they have to…
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Keeping your dropbox safe: 11 ways to make the cloud service more secure

Ali Qamar Last Updated: September 22, 2022
Yes, the most popular cloud storage service around the world is not completely safe but you do not need to…
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