How to be Private Online
Everything you need to know about how to protect your devices from threats, tracking, and surveillance.
How to take control of your digital privacy
Privacy isn't a luxury — it's a right. At Nym, we believe everyone should have the power to protect their digital lives. We've created step-by-step tutorials and best practices to help you manage your privacy on any device or operating system. Whether you're new to cybersecurity or looking to strengthen your digital defenses, this hub is your guide to taking back control. No fluff — just simple, actionable guides to keep your data yours.
What to learn
Viruses, malware, spyware
How to check and protect your device for threats
Device troubleshooting
How to fix problems or start fresh if your device is compromised
Staying private
How to keep your online activities private from tracking
Secure & private browsing
How to browse the web anonymously and securely
General privacy guides
These articles apply to anyone using the internet, regardless of device or operating system. They’re a great starting point if you’re new to privacy or want to learn how the internet collects and tracks your data. Build a solid foundation by understanding the basics of digital privacy through real steps you can take.
Mobile privacy tools
Your phone is your digital lifeline — but it also collects a ton of personal data. These mobile-focused guides help you uncover hidden settings, clean up your data trails, and boost privacy whether you're using Android or iPhone.
Desktop privacy setup
Your laptop or desktop is where a lot of personal data lives — and leaks! These guides help you lock down your system, reset it when needed, and keep your browsing habits private. Read on for practical, privacy-first steps you can actually use.
Why Nym?
NymVPN helps protect your privacy by using smart technology to hide your online activity and keep your personal information safe. Unlike regular VPNs, it makes your internet traffic harder to track by mixing it with others and adding extra "noise" to block surveillance, giving you more control over your online privacy.