Smartphone Hardening non-root Guide 2.0 (for normal people)
(1/2) Lemmy does not allow too long post walls...
Twitter About To Be Hit With A ~$250 Million Fine For Using Your Two Factor Authentication Phone Numbers/Emails For Marketing [Tech Dirt] (www.techdirt.com)
New ‘unpatchable’ exploit allegedly found on Apple’s Secure Enclave (T2) chip, here’s what it could mean [9to5Mac] (9to5mac.com)
LocalCDN - browser extension that emulates CDNs (Content Delivery Networks) (codeberg.org)
LocalCDN is a web browser extension that emulates Content Delivery Networks to improve your online privacy. It intercepts traffic, finds supported resources locally, and injects them into the environment. All of this happens automatically, so no prior configuration is required. Feel free to use one of our testing utilities to...
"LinkedIn is copying the contents of my clipboard every keystroke" (www.twitter.com)
www.twitter.com/DonCubed/…/1278757106468806656
You can now request a copy of your Reddit data. (www.reddit.com)
[x-post] r/privacy moderator deleted my smartphone hardening non root guide after the admin reporting, citing false reasons months later (modmail proofs inside) (proof of community censorship) (www.reddit.com)
Post linked here: reddit.com/…/exclusive_rprivacy_moderator_deleted…...
Brave Browser is hijacking links and inserting affiliate codes - Twitter (twitter.com)
EnergizedProtection/block - All in one DNS blacklist. Seems to be capable of being used on almost any device. (github.com)
[QUESTION] How to quit closed-source platforms?
This is a question I am wondering. I try to avoid as much as I can platforms like YouTube, Discord, Whatsapp, Zoom, etc. But I just can’t! For YouTube I love the content to much to quit it. I actually uses Invidio.us and NewPipe to avoid this problem. I just need to import my subscriptions....
Privacyfirstapps (privacyfirstapps.com)
Privacyfirstapps.com offers a curated list of cloud apps that puts your privacy first: privacyfirstapps.com
AnonAddy (anonaddy.com)
AnonAddy - Anonymous Email Forwarding: anonaddy.com
See how Qwant (a "privacy respecting" search engine) treats Tor users (lemmy.ml)
Qwant sometimes hits Tor users with this puzzle after they submit a query. Then after solving the puzzle, they’re brought back to an empty form so they must re-type their query.
DuckDuckGo's privacy abuses-- current, historic, and by proxy
There are substantial privacy and civil liberty issues with DuckDuckGo. Here they are spot-lighted:...
What’s Brave Done For My Privacy Lately? Episode #3: Fingerprint Randomization | Brave Browser (brave.com)
Session: A Private Messenger That Doesn't Need Phone Number (itsfoss.com)
What’s Brave Done For My Privacy Lately? Episode #2: Third-Party Cosmetic Filtering | Brave Browser (brave.com)
No to Chrome - Google wants to automate us (notochrome.org)
MinutePhysics on "When It's OK to Violate Privacy [By means of aggregated data from a survey]". (www.youtube.com)
I found this video and I will admit that the title definitely triggered me when I saw it. However, it talks about how studies and surveys can reveal information about a group of people, and thus if someone knows that you’re apart of that given group, they can infer information about you....
How the ‘Sharing’ Economy Erodes Both Privacy and Trust (web.archive.org)
Political Action with a sort of "oppressive" secondary DNS network
Let’s pretend there was a consensus of malicious internet companies, and a sufficient number of people wished to strip those companies of their power. That group of people could establish a new network of DNS servers which specifically refuse to resolve the perceived malicious domains....
Microsoft Exposes 250 Million Call Center Records in Privacy Snafu (www.infosecurity-magazine.com)
Valley man suing Avondale police for false arrest for MURDER due to Google location tracking. (www.abc15.com)
"Stop with the gatekeeping" (From Reddit, text mirrored in this post) (old.reddit.com)
This was originally posted on Reddit /r/privacy, but I saw fit to post it here since these issues seem to apply to privacy-oriented communities as a whole....
FBI unlocks iPhone 11 Pro Max using Graykey raising privacy concerns (www.hackread.com)
