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Plain-language guides to online privacy and VPN technology, plus updates from VPNRice.

How to make your X (Twitter) account private: protect your posts

Protect your posts on X in about a minute on iPhone, Android or the web, see what strangers can still view, and tighten the other privacy settings that matter.

October 22, 2026 · 8 min read

Social media
Social media privacy checklist: 8 apps in about 20 minutes
October 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Social media
How to make your Instagram account private (app and web)
October 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Social media
Facebook privacy settings: how to lock down your profile
October 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Social media
How to make your TikTok account private (and what it hides)
October 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Social media
How to hide your phone number on Telegram (and other privacy settings)
October 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Social media
WhatsApp privacy settings: last seen, groups, calls and your IP
October 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Social media
Snapchat privacy settings: contact, Story, Snap Map and Find Friends
October 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Social media
YouTube privacy settings: private videos, subscriptions and history
October 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Laws & policy
Russia's VPN rules in 2026: what is law and what is only proposed
October 21, 2026 · 6 min read