Privacy

How to secure your iPhone Lock Screen notifications for increased privacy

Text on iPhone Lock Screen

If you often leave your phone on your desk at work, or leave it unattended anywhere, you may want to secure your Lock Screen notifications so that nobody can see your new texts, emails, app notifications, missed calls, etc., and reply or take action with those notifications.

In this tutorial, we will share twelve tips to increase the privacy and security of your Lock Screen notifications on your iPhone or iPad.

How to block YouTube from tracking your activity and watch videos anonymously

Turn off YouTube personalized ads and tracking

YouTube keeps track of what videos you watch, like, comment on, ads you click, searches you do, and more. Using this, they build and customize your profile for useful recommendations and targeted ads you're most likely to interact with.

However, if you don't want YouTube to save your history and track you, you can quickly turn off this feature and disable personalized ads. In this guide, we will help you do that on your iPhone, iPad, or computer.

How to set your Telegram account to receive calls only from your contacts or from nobody

iPhone showing Telegram settings screen to receive calls from nobody

Telegram lets you choose who can call you. With this, you can customize your incoming call settings to avoid getting phone calls from strangers by limiting calls only from your contacts. You can even go further and set the Telegram app to receive calls from nobody!

In this tutorial, we'll help you change Telegram call settings on your iPhone to cut down unwanted rings. The steps for Android are the same.