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Best service for filing taxes?

I’m sure doing it manually is the safest, but perhaps there’s a least poison for software/services for filing US taxes. What do you recommend? (or, atleast, what do you recommend steering clear of)

Everything about Google Partner Setup (programming.dev)

What is this thing, an app or codes? www.reddit.com/r/…/what_is_google_partner_setup/eu.community.samsung.com/t5/…/8026228techwiti.com/google-partner-setup/…google.com/…/what-is-the-app-google-partner-set-…

Any thoughts on Secureblue (and the greater ublue ecosystem of images)?

As the title states, I am just curious what peoples opinions are on secureblue, as well as the many other images that exist (notably Bazzite for the SteamDeck)

NLnet open call with funding opportunities for GNU Taler integrators

nlnet.nl/taler/

How secure is multi-account-containers?

Hello privacyguides. I have a question:...

20 Practical Privacy Tips – The Markup (themarkup.org)

Here’s a condensed version of all 20 tips in one place. Click on any individual tip to learn more....

How mobile carriers make money off your data behind your back (adguard.com)

TL;DR version:...

NSA Confirms Purchasing Data on American Citizens' Internet Behavior, Circumventing the Need for Warrants (reclaimthenet.org)

cross-posted from: links.hackliberty.org/post/897256...

Big Brother or just business sense — this business giant is now going all-out to make sure its workers are actually coming into the office (www.techradar.com)

Google Update Reveals AI Will Read All Your Private Messages (www.forbes.com)

Why you shouldn't use a SIM card and use an hotspot as an alternative (piped.video)

The video discusses the privacy concerns associated with SIM cards in mobile phones, highlighting three main reasons to be cautious. First, it explains how SIM cards enable constant location tracking through communication with cell towers. Second, it delves into the autonomy of SIM cards, particularly proactive SIMs that can...

Unclassified letter reveals NSA's warrantless purchase of Americans' internet browsing data (www.techspot.com)

The Definitive History of Facebook (airmail.news)

make google pixel as private as possible

ill intall graphene os, i just need my carrier to unlock it first. for now though, what can i do to make it as private as i can?

Facial recognition used after Sunglass Hut robbery led to man’s wrongful jailing, says suit (www.theguardian.com)

Facebook Messenger's Rollout of End-to-End Encryption Leaves Metadata Questions Unanswered (spectrum.ieee.org)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11003492...

Recommendation for webcam that doesn't push its software?

Hi, I’m on Windows 10 at home and Windows 11 at work. I’m going to migrate to Linux for my next PC (might eventually do it on this one, though I’ve currently done so many tweaks that I intend to keep this for gaming for now). Our two laptops and mini-PC already run Linux Mint, but I digress… (I just don’t want anyone...

What's the best strategy for changing to GrapheneOS?

I have a google pixel, and I know I could install grapheneOS on it. But I’m very, very hesitant, since I depend so much on my phone....

Riot Games Now Requires Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat Software for League of Legends, Following Valorant's Implementation (tuta.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10958052...

This Week in Privacy #5 (blog.privacyguides.org)

AdGuard Temp Mail: new temporary email service launched (www.ghacks.net)

Metrics on the Snowflake Proxy usage in 2023 (forum.torproject.org)

We can also break down users by country. The largest contingent of Snowflake users are in Iran, which has been the case since the Mahsa Amini protests in 2022 1. The graph shows also a large number of users apparently from the United States, but we believe that may be partly the result of geolocation errors, and many of them are...

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