privacy

I was looking for a multi-OS file encrypter, for a single solution, and found this one: https://paranoiaworks.mobi/sse/pro_version_features.html...

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After the discussion in the following post I dug a bit deeper the rabbit hole....

Especially on an android browser like Mull (especially) or DDG.

windows10 keepassxc.exe, ‎11.‎03.‎2024 ‏‎18:40:26, 52509, 140.82.121.5, lb-140-82-121-5-fra.github.com, 443 (https), tcp, Outbound, [B] Internal\BlockConnection

My main question is, should we avoid VPN companies that are apart of the the 14 eyes, etc.? TIA!

Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone knew of a FOSS editing app to use on PDFs, just to add text and and mark things out, I tried GNU image editor but it just works on images exclusively. Any ideas are appreciated, thanks.

For a time it was Fennic for addon support but now that Firefox mobile has addons are there better alternatives? Those of you on android, what’s your go to?

I feel like with the rise of AI something that anonymizes writing styles should exist. For example it could look for differences in American versus British spelling like color versus colour or contextual things like soccer versus football and make edits accordingly. ChatGPT could be fed a prompt that says “Rewrite the...

I’m sorry if this is the wrong community to ask, I couldn’t find answers elsewhere....

Hey I’m sure you all know how sketchy club cards are for collecting your data. But I do begrudge paying slightly higher prices just for valuing my privacy. I was wondering if there was any way to sign up to these things whilst limiting the data they have access to. Would it be enough to sign up with fake details and never use...

Trying to translate video audio if that matters. Tried Deepl on my phone held up to the speaker but it doesn’t register for some reason.

Who of you uses one of the above services, what do you think of it?

Cross-posted to: sh.itjust.works/post/15859195...

Is there something that can generate random Internet usage to make the real sites I go to a bit obfuscated?...

I currently use a few browsers on various platforms:...

I’m guessing the answer is “no”, but thought I’d ask for advice here regardless....

Like even if they have nothing else they could just leak IP is there any law against it ? Or any technical aspect stopping them ?

I dont really use it much tbf just thought it was a cool project but I’ve just read about how lemmy instances can be fined for not complying with GDPR Read more

My girlfriend is be very interested in putting Blink (Amazon) cameras up around our property. I am not interested in paying Amazon to keep our security footage....

Just enabled DDG’s app track protection to test it out. Had Nekogram opened for a few mins, and Google already made 234 data collection attempts. I know the Big Guys are hungry for personal data, but this is absolutely ridiculous....

I’ve been trying to find an alternative to Life360 that doesn’t use Google/Apple map data....

Due to financial problems, throughout my privacy journey I have only used free tools to enhance my privacy. I was recently thinking about the question: If I had the money to give back to the services I’ve used, which ones would I donate to? Here is my personal list, which is still a WIP:...

Been using signal for years and love it and got the majority of my contacts on to it. My question is how are usernames useful now? You still need to register with a phone number with signal to limit spam and bots afaik and I’m assuming you should protect your username just like you do your phone number anyways because spam,...

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/12692350...