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Lauren Hendry Parsons stories

Lauren Hendry Parsons provides insightful analysis and commentary on digital privacy, cybersecurity, and the evolving challenges of technology in everyday life. Her stories highlight real-world concerns such as trust issues around sharing Wi-Fi, the importance of secure access to the internet, and emerging threats like AI-driven scams during major online shopping events.

Through her work, readers can learn about practical steps and partnerships aimed at protecting online users, including support for cybercrime victims and innovative collaborations to enhance digital safety. Additionally, she explores how people navigate personal digital boundaries and the impact of screen time on younger generations, offering a comprehensive look at the intersections between technology, security, and human behavior.

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New study shows screen time concerns, Gen Z struggle to unplug

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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A survey by ExpressVPN reveals 86% of parents worry about children's screen time, while 46% of Gen Z are actively trying to cut down, despite facing FOMO challenges.
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Brits go to great lengths to hide digital content from partners

Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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New research by ExpressVPN reveals 32% of Brits delete messages or photos to shield them from partners. Nearly 23% value digital privacy over GBP £1 million.
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ExpressVPN privacy advocate warns of AI scams on Prime Day

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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As Amazon Prime Day approaches, Lauren Hendry Parsons of ExpressVPN warns shoppers about rising AI-fueled scams, urging vigilance against counterfeit deals.
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ExpressVPN partners with Kempinski Hotels for robust digital privacy

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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ExpressVPN and Kempinski Hotels partner to provide free trial of VPN service that enhances digital security for luxury hotel guests worldwide.
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Survey finds Brits do not trust neighbours with Wi-Fi access

Tue, 15th Aug 2023
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Express VPN's recent survey finds that most Brits are unlikely to share Wi-Fi access with neighbours over a lack of trust and skyrocketing broadband prices.
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The Cyber Helpline and ExpressVPN help cybercrime victims

Mon, 17th Jul 2023
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ExpressVPN and The Cyber Helpline have partnered to offer free VPN accounts to victims of cybercrime and online abuse to ensure a safe online experience.