privacy

Hacker, or clever method to boost statistics for Q3? You decide. (lemmy.world)

Got this from (allegedly) Twitter...

Why do you think they don't show Brave here? (lemmy.ml)

Firefox updated today and I’m wondering why they don’t put Brave in this table, what’s your opinion on this? 🤔

This is how I KNOW it works as intended (i.imgur.com)

Invidious dragging to a halt (sh.itjust.works)

For some time, trying to watch videos on Invidious or Freetube has been a pain. It has been oscillating day by day but now I get like 3 seconds of video for 8 seconds of loading time...

What is your tracker stats? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

This is warden, just a better ui for exodus....

The Boost android client for Lemmy is displaying these dark pattern ads pretending to be system notifications. What security/privacy conscious Lemmy clients do you recommend? (lemmy.ml)

roku remote app showing ads now (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

My dog tore up the remote so we were forced to use the roku app to control the tv....

BVG out here recommending the best 2FA Apps! (lemmy.one)

cross-posted from: lemmy.one/post/7807944...

Just received my Torproject Donation Merch! (feddit.de)

donate.torproject.org...

A question about secure chats (sopuli.xyz)

Two questions....

Signal leaked random contacts to me! (feddit.de)

When I press on some message to forward it, it shows me Random usernames of contacts I don’t know. And it even shows some Mobile Numbers I don’t know. For example, one number starts with +964 that’s Iraq. I’m from Europe tho. These contacts and numbers are from all over the place....

Time to ditch #duckduckgo (lemmy.world)

In the last couple of months I have noticed an increasing trend of supplying me search results that are completely unrelated to the current query and tie back to my location or previous searches. I can say this with a high degree of certainty this is without a doubt beyond the 100th instance this has happened....

Gitlab now requires phone number/credit card verification (lemmy.world)

Looks like gitlab now requires account verification for new accounts in addition to email. Either phone number or credit card....

Smart android keyboard respecting privacy? (lemmy.world)

Hello, could someone recommended a keyboard for android that is a bit smart in predictive typing? I used to like swiftkeybefore it was bought by microsoft. Not that swiftkey itself was much better but I was not so privy conscious at that time....

Meta payment message (iusearchlinux.fyi)

So I got the message from instagram about either paying or using it free (at the cost personalised ads) just now....

Looks like Facebook is following youtube with anti-adblock measures. (infosec.pub)

I don’t really use facebook anymore so couldn’t care less; but so happened to log in today to change my password and saw this on my front page.

Where do you see yourself in 10 years? (lemmy.ml)

Privacy = no free speech (lemmy.ml)

I asked them to delete my data, they said "Install our app" (lemmy.world)

A few days ago I sent a GDPR request to some company to delete my personal data. They said to install their app and send a ticket from the app. The email was sent from the email address to which the account is registered. Is this even legal?

Today I got this POP-UP, anyone? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

Originally I’ve download the signal app through playstore, but often it also get updates from Droid-ify(Fdroid client). Today its weird and I got this . Explain to me this....

Search engines compared (lemmy.basedcount.com)

Windows pc calling home (even while asleep) (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

I have a network-wide pi hole and I noticed that it requested activity.windows.com, a url blocked by my pi hole, even while my pc is suspended. I pinged 10.0.0.217 and it is currently unreachable. So, somehow, windows pc’s turn on networking, phones home, and turns off even while suspended....

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