Ray Walsh is a digital privacy expert with over 6 years of experience writing about consumer privacy services including VPNs, password managers, secure email services, and encrypted cloud backups.
Ray graduated from the English department of Exeter University in the UK and has since been quoted over 500 times to express his privacy advocacy opinions in leading publications such as The Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, CNet, and The Register to name a few. Ray has also been interviewed on the TV and the radio, including on The BBC and Russia Today to answer questions regarding privacy laws and surveillance tech.
Ray has written tech guides, reviews, blogs, news, and opinion pieces for BestVPN, ProPrivacy, Dell Tech Page One, StartPage, and Politics.co.uk – and he is now a happy member of the Comparitech family where he continues his crusade to increase privacy and internet freedom for people around the world.
How do you check if someone is using your identity? Identity theft allows criminals to impersonate younand engage in fraud. Learn how to check for identity theft online.
What is a virtual server location? Some VPN servers are physical, while others change your IP address virtually using DNS routing. This guide discusses the differences between the two.
Want to stop adblock detection on websites? Anti-adblock measures lead to longer page load times and frustration. Learn how to block ads by bypassing anti-adblock in Chrome, Firefox, and other browsers.
What can somebody do with your IP address? An IP address can be used to identify and track you online. Keep reading to learn everything someone can do with your IP address.
Want to watch porn in Florida? A VPN can help! New legislation means adult sites are blocked in Florida. Learn how a VPN works to watch porn in Florida without verification.
Want to watch Viu in the USA? The Hong Kong streaming provider ViuTV broadcasts popular Asian TV shows. This guide explains how to watch Viu in the US using a VPN.
Why is Chrome so slow? In this guide, we demystify why Chrome gets so slow. We explain how to speed up your browser - so you can get back to using Chrome at full speed.
If GGPoker is blocked in your location, you can use a VPN to get a valid IP address. We explain how to use a VPN and recommend the best VPNs for GGPoker.
What is geotargeting? Geotargeting uses your location to tailor ads. Learn why location tracking for ads causes privacy concerns and how to avoid geotagging.
