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  1. A “privacy VPN” browser extension was just caught quietly collecting AI chatbot conversations from millions of users — prompts and answers from tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot.

    The scary part: featured badge in the Chrome Web Store, and data collection even when “VPN” is off. No toggle, only uninstall.

    Rule of thumb: if a privacy tool is free, read the permissions like a threat model, not a formality.

    #Privacy #CyberSecurity #BrowserSecurity #AIChatbots #Proxysocks5👽

  2. When you test your online store using a datacenter IP, platforms often show you altered results — different prices, different rankings, even different availability.

    With a residential IP from your target region, you see your store exactly the way real customers do:

    🛒 Real product visibility
    💲 Real local pricing
    📦 Real shipping options
    📈 Real competitor listings

    Test your store like a real local shopper.
    🔍 proxysocks5.com

    #EcommerceTesting #RetailTools #DigitalCommerce #ProxySocks5👽