Author: RTC

Representatives of RTC had active participation in the 12th edition of the world’s leading summit on human rights in the digital age, RightsCon 2023, which was led by Access Now. RightsCon 2023 was a central hub for discussions on the intersection of technology and human rights. A wide range of representatives of international organizations, journalists, […]

RTC had the honor of being invited by the National Democratic Institution (NDI) to the Global Info/Tegrity Network kick-off event held in Washington, DC, in November 2023. The significant gathering brought together RTC and experts representing 15 countries across Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The primary purpose of the event was […]

Signal is a social media communication tool developed by Open Whisper Systems, Signal Foundation and released in 2014. Signal features end-to-end encryption by default. Signal is made to never collect or store any private data. Signal calls and communications are always end-to-end encrypted, private, and secure, so neither Signal nor any other third parties can access […]

Skype is a social media communication tool operated by Skype Technologies, a division of Microsoft. It was released in 2003. Use a password manager. Create a complex password and change it repeatedly. Never use an old password and the same password for several accounts. Here are some useful password managers: Nordpass Keeper RoboForm Dashlane 1Password LastPass Passwarden You can utilize end-to-end […]

Telegram is a social media communication tool released in 2013. You can hide your phone number on Telegram. You can send messages in groups and in private chats on Telegram without revealing your phone number. By default, only the contacts you’ve added to your address book as contacts can see your phone number. Nonetheless, you […]

WhatsApp is a social media communication tool released in 2009. Never divulge your WhatsApp verification code to anyone. The SMS verification code issued to your phone number is required to take control of your account if someone tries to do so. Without this code, anyone trying to authenticate your phone number will be unable to […]

Messenger is a Meta Messaging Platform developed as Facebook Chat in 2008. Use end-to-end encryption in your Messenger. In a conversation, end-to-end encryption adds additional security and protection so that only you and the other person can see, hear, or read the messages and calls you exchange. Messenger no longer supports Vanish Mode. In an […]

Yahoo! Mail is a Free Email Service Launched in 1997, by Yahoo, Inc. Avoid using your full name in your Yahoo account. You should keep your first and last names private on Yahoo. A false name or a sending name must be provided. In Yahoo Mail, alter your sending name by using the following steps: […]

Gmail is a free email service launched by Google in 2004. Avoid using your full name in your Gmail account. You should keep your first and last names private on Gmail. A false name or your pen name must be provided. For more information, click here. Use a password manager. Create a complex password and […]

YouTube is Google owned Social Media Video Sharing Platform. Released in 2005. Use two-factor authentication or two-step verification to increase the safety and security of your Google accounts, including your YouTube account. By doing this, you can strengthen the security of your account in the event that your password is compromised. Once activated, you can […]