privacy

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Almost all countries require official authentication to activate a SIM card. This seems to me as a huge privacy problem, if the country can track sim cards across cell towers and connect them to a person. It seems like a dystopian system, that we litterely can not hide from our governments without turning off our smartphones. It...

Heard some sketchy stuff about duckduckgo recently, found out about start page.many users?

I got doxxed by a troll on a forum , the troll posted my real full name and school including my grade level , pics of a Facebook account which the troll thinks it’s me but isn’t because I don’t have any mainstream socials. The troll keeps pasting my name and pics from the Facebook profile everywhere on the forum, what do I...

Due to my line of work, I find myself having to use both these services frequently, despite avoiding google as much as I can. I see a lot of alternatives out there for internet searching, but when it comes to specific fields, alternatives tend to be scarce.

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I don’t really use facebook anymore so couldn’t care less; but so happened to log in today to change my password and saw this on my front page.

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

I wanted to delete my old oppo id account, and to do that I’ll need to login into it, but I don’t know the password....

My dog tore up the remote so we were forced to use the roku app to control the tv....

Twillio just announced they’re discontinuing the Desktop version of their popular Two Factor Authentication client. Their proposed solution is for users to move to the mobile app, which of course doesn’t fulfill the use case of people who explicitly chose Authy because it had a desktop client....

TLDR: can I edit docx files on word without a subscription and if not what are some apps that can allow me to do so...

Deleting a post is simply marking a piece of text so nobody sees it, but I think the text is still stored in their servers....

cross-posted from: discuss.tchncs.de/post/5707453...

It is my hope that Privacy is the community for this. I think freedom to use browsers the way we intend is a privacy issue....

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

Congress blew a rare bipartisan chance to protect Americans’ calls and texts.

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Confirmation in linked github discussion.

Typically, my ISP provides ~500mbps down, but Mullvad seems to struggle to get above 220mbps. Is this typical?...

I use Canva a fair bit for work, is there anything similar that’s more privacy friendly? I don’t always want to open up Gimp, ideally it’ll be available online as well.

Proton Mail, the leading privacy-focused email service, is making its first foray into blockchain technology with Key Transparency, which will allow users to verify email addresses. From a report: In an interview with Fortune, CEO and founder Andy Yen made clear that although the new feature uses blockchain, the key technology...