Munchausen by proxy is a rare mental disorder and can become a serious form of child abuse. Recently, the condition has gotten increased attention due to its connection to a major news story. Gypsy ...

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A proxy server is an easy and secure way to protect your identity online. But is it better than a VPN? We explain how proxies work and whether you should be using one. I'm a senior analyst charged ...

You should always be conscious of your privacy and security on the internet, but not all privacy tools are created equal or do the same thing. Here are the things you should know about proxy servers, ...

Munchausen by proxy is a mental illness characterized by a caretaker who makes someone sick on purpose. Also known as factitious disorder imposed on another, it's most common in women with young ...

Annual proxy votes let shareholders decide on key company issues; check the proxy statement for details. Assess board members' qualifications and diversity for effective company oversight in proxy ...

Gypsy Rose Blanchard, a woman previously known by her community as a sick child with cancer, pleaded guilty to murdering her mother — a woman she says forced her to fake disabilities, like someone ...

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