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How to Build a Website from Scratch: Six Things to Think About

Regardless if you use a website for marketing, sales or customer service, it is your digital showpiece for your customers and business partners. Websites have established themselves in our digital world and are one of the most fundamental marketing and sales tools on the internet today. In this guide on how to build a website...

By Steve Iva — 20 Sep'18 Last Updated: 20 Sep'18

How to Backup and Restore WhatsApp Chat History in 2020

From November 2018 you're going to have to start manually setting up your WhatsApp backup files if you want to keep them. In this article we'll show you the exact steps to backup and restore WhatsApp, as well as give some better alternatives than the standard options.

By Cody Kapocsi — 19 Sep'18 Last Updated: 10 Apr'20

What is Browser Hijacking? Sneakier Than You Think

Cybercrime is becoming popular with criminals as a way to scam the naive. In our series on cybercrime, we’ve looked at phishing, ransomware and botnets. Now, we’re tackling one of the most common and dangerous cybersecurity threats: browser hijacking. Browser hijacking is common because non-techies often don’t realize they have it. We’re going to explore...

By Jacob Roach — 19 Sep'18 Last Updated: 26 Feb'20

What is Ransomware? The Bad Type of Encryption

Ransomware is one of the greatest threats to cybersecurity today. It’s grown in power as more people keep their sensitive data on their computers, too. That data is a prime target for hackers, especially if it’s not protected or backed up. We’re here to help you understand what ransomware is and how you can protect...

By Jacob Roach — 19 Sep'18 Last Updated: 19 Sep'18

What is Phishing? More Than Just Your Spam Folder

Cybercrime is an evolving problem. Even as consumers learn about scams and schemes that run amok in the dark corners of the internet, new ones are being developed. One such crime is phishing. In this guide, we’re going to cover what phishing is, the different types to look for and the steps you can take...

By Jacob Roach — 18 Sep'18 Last Updated: 26 Feb'20

Best VPN for France 2020: Food, Wine and Privacy

With increasing privacy measures going into effect, a VPN is becoming a must for French citizens. CommQueR.com has put together a guide to the best VPN for France so you can bypass these strict laws.

By Sandra Pattison — 18 Sep'18 Last Updated: 28 May'20

What is the Deep Web and How Do You Get There in 2020?

The deep web and dark web are often confused terms. One is used for internet archives while the other is used for illegal activity. For the curious among you, we're here to help answer the question: what is the deep web and how do you get there?

By Gary Stevens — 16 Sep'18 Last Updated: 27 Sep'18

What is the USA FREEDOM Act? What’s So Free About It?

You may have heard of the Freedom Act, but be wondering what it is; we can't blame you. Between all the other acronyms and terms you regularly encounter when dealing with privacy issues, the odd one will be forgotten. Join us at CommQueR.com as we explore what the Freedom Act is all about.

By Cody Kapocsi — 13 Sep'18 Last Updated: 26 Feb'20

Dashlane vs 1Password: Who Will Win This 2020 Battle?

With all the password managers around, it can be hard to see the wood for the trees. In this comparison article we let two of the best duke it out in a very close Dashlane VS 1Password bout. Read on to find out which we think is better.

By Jacob Roach — 13 Sep'18 Last Updated: 15 Mar'20

Best Cloud Storage for Canada 2020: Wanna Keep Your Data Safe, Eh?

Canadians often default to the usual big American providers when they want to keep data in the cloud. This is a shame as the Great White North has plenty of home-grown services. In this article on the best cloud storage for Canada we've selected services that offer great speeds as well as security for Canadian users.

By Branko Vlajin — 12 Sep'18 Last Updated: 10 Jun'20