Google trashes its "DRM for the Web" API - gHacks Tech News (ghacks.net)
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.
The EU Parliament has taken a stand for privacy | Proton (proton.me)
On Thursday October 26th, MEPs in the European Parliament held press conferences outlining the compromises reached within the EU Parliament negotiators on the controversial Chat Control proposal....
How Google, Facebook and others use our most personal secrets against us (www.youtube.com)
Does anyone have any experience with MySudo? (mysudo.com)
German court bans LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals (stackdiary.com)
Who really does hope something from the “DnT”...
Who's winning here, exactly?
This year we made good progress. You know, Linux gaming becoming better, Reddit fucking up, Metaverse failing etc. But on the other hand Big Tech has or are planning to make some moves. Such as, Google’s Web Enviroment Integrity API (EDIT: they backed off), UK’s encryption bill, etc....
How would you handle having an online business you need to advertise ?
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Matrix vs. XMPP, Security, Privacy, Apps, Efficiency ? (www.youtube.com)
I recently saw Alex’s video about XMPP and I got curious....
Privacy bill fails to address dangers of facial recognition technology (ckpgtoday.ca)
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British Police are Using Period Tracker Data and Blood Tests To Investigate Patients Who Miscarry (www.themarysue.com)
Facebook Finally Puts a Price on Privacy: It’s $10 a Month (www.wired.com)
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Allow this website to send notifications?...
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? (lemmy.ml)
Comparison of Android ROMs (eylenburg.github.io)
Privacy = no free speech (lemmy.ml)
Pi-Hole vs AdGuard vs NextDNS
I use Pi-Hole and works great. I’ve heard about AdGuard and seems the same thing as PiHole, but you have to install an app/extension. Everyone in this community recommend NextDNS. Whats the difference between them?
How to de google or create a more private experience with pixel 8
So recently bought the Pixel 8 with my previous carrier being Verizon and was going to put Grapheneos on it but I had no idea that Verizon locks the boot loaders of their devices even though google does not. What are some things I can do to de google the device or make it more private like Grapheneos would. Or am I out of luck....
12ft doesn't cut it anymore, any advice on getting past article paywalls
Yeah 12ft doenst seem to work on any sites anymore. Does anyone have any alternatives that work? I’m already familiar with the airplane mode trick but that’s not always fit for purpose.
[satire] Youtube blocks Edge with "enhanced protection". Youtuber advices to turn off "enhanced protection" (www.youtube.com)
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?
Just Started Using Revolt (Discord Alternative) (revolt.chat)
So far I really like it, anyone else using it? I’m really considering setting up the discord bridge and just using revolt
Brave appears to install VPN Services without user consent (www.ghacks.net)
If you have the Brave Browser installed on your Windows devices, then you may also have Brave VPN services installed on the machine. Brave installs these services without user consent on Windows devices....
I would like an Instagram alternative or something akin to freetube
Instagram is one place I can’t avoid as most artists post there and I’m always in need of inspiration
Shout-out to Grayjay (grayjay.app)
Quick shout-out to Grayjay: An app to watch videos on any platform - reducing the power of individual services. The Software is open-source and can be found here: gitlab.futo.org/videostreaming/grayjay...