Resources
Blog
Privacy tips, product updates, and guides to staying anonymous online.
The Rise of Email Spam: How to Fight Back
176 billion spam emails are sent every single day. That number isn't going down. But there are things you can do right now: preventative and reactive, that actually work. Here's the full picture.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
How to Keep Your Primary Inbox Clean Using Disposable Emails
A cluttered inbox isn't bad luck, it's the predictable result of handing your real email to every website that asked for it. Here's the system that actually keeps it clean, and the one habit that stops the clutter from coming back.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
How to Use a Temporary Email for Online Shopping (And Why You Should)
Every time you check out on a new website, you hand over your email address to a company whose data practices you know almost nothing about. Here's how to shop online without your inbox paying the price, and without sacrificing convenience.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
Why Developers Use Temp Emails for Testing (And How Regular Users Can Too)
Every time you sign up on a website, a developer tested that exact flow dozens of times before you arrived. Here's the tool they used to do it; and why it's just as useful for people who've never written a line of code.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
How to Avoid Spam When Downloading Free Software or eBooks
Free downloads are almost never actually free. Behind the download button sits a form that wants your email address. And what happens after you type it in, is rarely what you'd expect. Here's how to get what you came for without the consequences.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
What Happens to Your Email After You Sign Up for a Free Trial? The Truth About Data Brokers
You signed up for a free trial, grabbed what you needed, and cancelled. But your email address didn't cancel with you. Here's the uncomfortable truth about where it went next.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
Is It Safe to Use Disposable Email Addresses? Everything You Need to Know
The honest answer is: it depends on what you're using them for. Here's a straight breakdown of when disposable emails are completely safe, when they're not, and the one mistake most people make with them.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
How to Sign Up for Any Website Without Revealing Your Real Email
Nearly half of all emails sent today are spam, and sign-up forms are the number one source. Here's the exact method for getting access to any website while keeping your real inbox completely out of it.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
Temporary Email vs. Email Alias: What's the Difference and Which Should You Use?
They both hide your real email address, but they work completely differently and are built for different situations. Pick the wrong one and you'll either lose access to your account or add unnecessary complexity. Here's how to tell them apart.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan
What Is a Temporary Email Address and Why You Need One
Every time you hand over your real email to a random website, you're rolling the dice. Here's what a temporary email address is, how it works, and why it might be the simplest privacy upgrade you can make, today.
Ahmed Abrar Ariyan