Privacy

Privacy is a core value of Vivaldi browser. Articles from subject-matter experts about why privacy matters to Vivaldi and you – all here.

Don’t say a word

July 25, 2018

Are you a stickler for grammar? Have you installed an extension or two in your browser to make sure your grammar and spelling are just right? Read on for some privacy implications.

Private Browsing

Everything you should know about private browsing

June 7, 2018

In our series on privacy and security, we look at how Private Windows work and give you some tips on how to use private browsing.

Search Settings in Vivaldi

Search suggestions: a privacy-driven feature in Vivaldi

May 14, 2018

No other browser gives you as much fine-grained control over your searches as Vivaldi. Have you ever wondered why there are so many options when it comes to search suggestions?

VPNs, proxies and privacy

April 17, 2018

In our series on privacy and security, we delve into true VPNs, secure and anonymizing web proxies, browser VPNs, and explain what to look for in a VPN service.

Website permissions and third-party services in Vivaldi

April 10, 2018

Next up in our series on privacy and security we look at website permissions, ways to block tracking through ads, and third-party services in Vivaldi.

Your browser, antivirus and other network intercepting software

April 4, 2018

We continue our series on privacy and security by taking a closer look at software that relies on intercepting network connections such as antivirus, parental control and debugging software. Should you be using those?

Shared networks, tracking and fingerprinting

March 26, 2018

In our series on privacy and security, we look at tracking and how shared access to computers or networks affects your privacy. We also show you common mistakes to avoid if you want to start taking control of your privacy.

The basics of web browser security: an introduction

March 23, 2018

In a series of blog posts, we look into some of the most important aspects of online privacy and security.

Gabriel Weinberg, CEO and founder of DuckDuckGo

Meeting Gabriel Weinberg, Founder & CEO of DuckDuckGo

March 22, 2018

We caught up with Gabriel ahead of today’s launch to chat about all things privacy – from why you should drop Facebook and Google, to why he thinks it’s so important that people take steps to protect their privacy online.

Nothing personal

January 26, 2018

More and more people are taking action to regain control of their personal information online. With Data Privacy Day around the corner, we asked our devs for some tips on how to do this.