Putting Privacy Focused Free Speech VPS Providers To The Test. (crippled.media)
For those that couldn’t be bothered to read the full article, their conclusion is:...
Build Your Community on Nostr (soapbox.pub)
Amazon-Powered AI Cameras Used to Detect Emotions of Unwitting UK Train Passengers | WIRED (www.wired.com)
Which Email provider Tuta or Proton?
Hey guys,...
Stop playing games with online security, Signal president warns EU lawmakers (techcrunch.com)
Follow-up to last week’s story:...
The EU are voting on Chat Control this Wednesday 19th June (blog.cryptpad.org)
What you can do: patrick-breyer.de/…/messaging-and-chat-control/#W…...
How much is privacy actually worth?
I can’t seem to find an actual currency estimate of how much privacy is actually worth. I see a ton of articles talking about why privacy should be worth more to people or what people would pay for privacy services or how much people would sell their privacy for, but I don’t see anything that gives a value for the privacy...
Is the Proton (Mail, VPN, Password Manager) ecosystem any good?
Due to the recent announcement of Proton moving to a non-profit structure (although not becoming fully non-profit) I’ve decided to take another look at them and really, Proton Unlimited is an enticing offer. However, the fact of everything from mail, to accounts, to storage being in one place is somewhat disconcerting. Also I...
Proton is transitioning towards a non-profit structure (proton.me)
Sonos updates its privacy policy and seemingly hints they'll begin selling user data
techradar.com/…/sonos-updates-its-privacy-policy-…
what is the worst thing can happen if you leak your 2FA/MFA secret?
The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention is a Blank Check for Surveillance Abuses | Electronic Frontier Foundation (www.eff.org)
Filen cloud
What are your thoughts on filen? I don’t seem to be able to find a community for them here, but it seems like a pretty solid up and coming company for secure cloud storage options.
Android Intent Filter Verification Service
I’ve seen on TrackerControl this system app (on my grapheneOS) contacting Amazon (amazon.com) and Google (android.clients.google.com, m.youtube.com, play.google.com and www.youtube.com)....
In the light of Snowden's latest post: What are your FOSS-AIs?
His post: discuss.tchncs.de/post/17400082
Meta pauses plans to train AI using European users' data, bowing to regulatory pressure (techcrunch.com)
Snowden: "They've gone full mask-off: do not ever trust OpenAI or its products" (twitter.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.smeargle.fans/post/182373...
Why don’t you like Apple?
Real question. I would like to know what drives you to hate Apple? (In terms of privacy of course because in terms of price it’s another story).
Is silent.link anonymous e-sim legit?
I heard about silent.link but I want to know if I should trust it....
Why are most "privacy" WebMail providers labelled as proprietary?
I was researching WebMail providers, and noticed that most WebMail providers recommended in privacy communities are labelled as proprietary by AlternativeTo....
Former head of NSA joins OpenAI board [The Verge] (www.theverge.com)
Securing a Personal Android Phone (www.devilreef.net)
YouTube is testing server-side ad injection to counteract ad blockers (alternativeto.net)
Nostr continues to raise the bar on private, uncensorable online discourse
Note: “relay” is the nostr term while “instance” is the AP/Mastodon/Lemmy term. They are functionally very similar and offer the same abilities to ban annoying users from “public square” type spaces. Moderation works identically....
Decentralized Encrypted P2P Chat (chat.positive-intentions.com)
The live app...