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Blazed Cloud - Your Simple and Minimal Cloud Storage Solution (blazedcloud.com)

Thoughts on this....

Stop the surveillance power grab. Tell Congress to OPPOSE HPSCI’s Horrific Surveillance Bill and SUPPORT real reforms! (getfisaright.net)

cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/9011376...

Your Smart TV Knows What You’re Watching (themarkup.org)

These TVs can capture and identify 7,200 images per hour, or approximately two every second. The data is then used for content recommendations and ad targeting, which is a huge business; advertisers spent an estimated $18.6 billion on smart TV ads in 2022, according to market research firm eMarketer.

Anyone know how to stop running into this in Safari on iOS 17, without getting rid of my privacy extensions? (sh.itjust.works)

When a service advertise as 100% open source, do you expect the website to be open-source too?

Long title, wopsi....

Verizon Gave Phone Data to Armed Stalker Who Posed as Cop Over Email (www.404media.co)

The FBI investigated a man who allegedly posed as a police officer in emails and phone calls to trick Verizon to hand over phone data belonging to a specific person...

YouTube adds tracking parameters to shared URLs that can be traced back to individual Google accounts (nitter.net) German

Deciding between Fairphone 5 and Pixel 8

My phone is no longer getting updates, so it’s time to buy a new one. The hardware could easily last 1-2 more years but I’d have to replace the battery, which is a pain on my phone....

Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications -US senator (www.reuters.com)

Apple Confirms Governments Using Push Notifications to Surveil Users (www.macrumors.com)

privacy seems interesting, i guess I'll see what's it about didn't really think of it much when i moved from Canada to the eu

you can see this is a throwaway account, you likely won’t get replies. btw i recently switched from edge to arc browser since i got an invite somehow (am using startpage as my search engine)

UK porn watchers could have faces scanned (www.bbc.co.uk)

Looks like UK is going the same way as a few states. Spare a thought for us. So messed up this increasing surveillance state.

How much privacy will I lose if I switch to e/OS

I’m currently using GrapheneOS and I quite like it, but I would like to switch to something else. Will I lose much privacy if I switch to e/OS? Can I lock bootloader after flashing it like on GrapheneOS? I’m using Pixel 7 btw

Proton Drive Camera Backup has Arrived! (proton.me)

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.

Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications: US senator | World DNA (www.youtube.com)

La privacy in chat online dal punto di vista legale * Chat è leggi (www.ircwebnet.com) Italian

Prima di usare una chat è consigliabile sapere queste cose.

Kuketz Custom ROM Review: /e/ (www-kuketz--blog-de.translate.goog)

Two minutes of DuckDuckGo rearranging & dropping results for the same search; Bing, Startpage, & DDG all unreliable vs. Google :( (files.catbox.moe)

Try it with this search:...

VPN on Router Issue

I’ve used a VPN on individual devices for some time now. Every once in a while I come across a website that says it’s blocking my access because of my IP address. I then change to another server until one isn’t flagged anymore. The problem is there isn’t one server that’s free from this issue....

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