Blog
Should You Wipe Your Phone When Getting Arrested?
A news article this week forces us to confront the fantasy vs the consequences.
Blog
Privacy is a Marathon
Many people burn out on privacy because they don't approach it with the right mindset.
Blog
How to Shop Online Privately Without Causing a Scene
A recent video discussed an awkward conversation caused by using privacy tools. Here I discuss how I avoid making privacy awkward.
Announcements
I’m Joining Privacy Guides
Privacy Guides just hired me as their new Digital Content Producer, so I’d like to take a moment to explain exactly what supporters can expect for the future of both myself and The New Oil.
Blog
Black Friday 2025 Privacy Deals
If you need the features offered by a paid privacy service - or simply want to support an existing one - here's how to get the most bang for your buck.
Blog
A Guide to Safe Online Shopping (2025 Edition)
Here's how to shop online without exposing your credit card number or that gift you bought to the recipient through targeted ads.
Announcements
Major Update: Private AI Recs
We're adding some recommended LLMs to the website. Here's why and how.
Blog
Nowhere to Go When The Sky is the Limit
What do you do when you feel like there's no more room for improvement in your privacy journey?