privacy

Its the only thing making is a good choice, while people choose Brave, TorBrowser or Librewolf instead....

Examples of passive defenses against surveillance:...

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...

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This has been one of the key features I’ve been waiting for to finally be able to move away from Google Photos and OneDrive for mobile photos backup.

An interesting tidbit from Mozilla’s latest privacy release (ghacks.net/…/firefox-120-ships-today-with-massive…):...

I am looking for an open source app similar to Apple’s “Find My”, the intention is to give it root permissions and be able to monitor its location from another device and even be able to do a factory reset remotely in case of theft....

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/8465136...

I understand that Zello is not FOSS, but their website claims everything is end-to-end-encrypted....

X’s move to make people pay for a basic form of two-factor is problematic. It also created confusion because the company prompted free users to switch away from SMS two-factor, but then seemingly simply turned off the protection altogether for those who didn’t. This likely left a group of users in a situation where they...

I started some time ago using a teddit frontend with local subscriptions, and at some point it was hard for the one I picked to keep up, then I moved to libreddit, at that time libredd.it, then it stopped working and moved to libreddit.spike.codes, but it seems it stopped working as well, and finally I moved to libreddit...

So I have a rather simple question, where do you all backup your music, movies and photos to that’s stored on your NAS?

Be careful of trusting google

donate.torproject.org...

Curious website that explains how pages want to deceive you with examples (save to use and not taken very seriously)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11219865...

I assumed that Gboard spell checker contacted servers constantly and have it switched off for whatever good that does. I recently tried enabling it to play with other options and noticed that it works when my phone is entirely offline....

This post is not related other previously published posts. But I want to know your opinions....

Using a panel of 709 volunteers who shared archives of their Facebook data, Consumer Reports found that a total of 186,892 companies sent data about them to the social network. On average, each participant in the study had their data sent to Facebook by 2,230 companies. That number varied significantly, with some panelists’...

Excerpts from the article and another article by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) :...