See our safety tips and ways that you can use HMA! Pro VPN while traveling this holiday season!

- Scoot decades before and we live in a very different world, a world where we rely on a range of different gadgets and devices to help us stay in touch with not only friends and family, but to keep abreast of world news, keep up with the latest trends and access a wealth of information. But with today's connected digital world come security issues.

So how would you feel to leave your smartphone, laptop, iPad or tablet at home to relax, unwind and enjoy your holiday ? Could you cope for a week without checking your Facebook news feed every hour minute (ok, second ...)? Beliebers - Could you live without checking to see what you Justin Bieber, and the British - could you live without checking the weather back home? Today it is unthinkable to most of us, here are some safety tips and ways that you can use HMA! Pro VPN this holiday season.

Safety Tips

1. Use passwords
Use passwords on your device. One way to delay the thieves access to your data is password protect your phone. See our previous posts for some tips and advice

2. Install anti-theft software
Millions of mobile phones are stolen every year, so it is a good idea install anti-theft software that will allow you to remotely wipe your personal information from your phone if it falls into the wrong hands. You can download the "Find My Phone" for iOS and Android users can download "Where's my Droid."

3. Attach your device when wireless use
public Wi-Fi hotspots that are available every where you go from hotels to airports, are pirates and thieves idea of paradise. These low lives can access your data in seconds if you do not take the necessary steps to secure your device. The best way to keep your data on the wrong hands is to use a VPN, which encrypts your information and keeps any third party to steal it. For more information on the dangers of the use of Wi-Fi hotspots, click here.

Unable to access a number of web sites or want to catch your favorite show?

1. Access TV shows of all countries!
The last episode of your favorite show aired on your favorite streaming site, and you can not wait another minute to catch up with all the latest goings on. The problem is, because you're not in your country, you are stuck watching it. * Sad face * But good news because you can use a VPN to unblock the geo-restricted content to a number of streaming sites, including Hulu.

2. Bypass blocked websites
You basking in the glorious sunshine or perhaps you took the ski slopes; you must make your friends green with envy, and what better way to update your Facebook status leaving it a great time you are having! You may run into a stumbling block, however, if you happen to be in a country that blocks a number of social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Pop! So is your social media and your bragging rights, but using a VPN, you can easily bypass a website that has been blocked. If you want to post on Facebook, simply connect to one of our VPN servers and post away!

Now all you have to do is relax with an icy cold cocktail (optional umbrella) or with a delicious glass of mulled wine and enjoy your vacation!

for more tips visit our blog 10 security for holiday advice.