Telegram's "Privacy" is Bullshit (Video) (monero.town)
Many in the crypto and privacy community mistakenly trust Telegram because it’s “end to end encrypted”, but there are huge issues including not hiding the metadata, censorship, centralization, and phone numbers....
Police Are Getting DNA Data From People Who Think They Opted Out (theintercept.com)
I'm convinced Google uses its reCAPTCHA to promote Chrome
I use Firefox and Firefox Mobile on the desktop and Android respectively, Chromium with Bromite patches on Android, and infrequently Brave on the desktop to get to sites that only work properly with Chromium (more and more often - another whole separate can of worms too, this…) And I always pay attention to disable google.com...
[US] Congress is trying to pass a number of bills which will restrict online speech, the use of encryption, and online privacy. Make your voice heard! (www.badinternetbills.com)
Sign our petition to stop France from forcing browsers like Mozilla's Firefox to censor websites (foundation.mozilla.org)
The French government is considering a law that would require web browsers – like Mozilla's Firefox – to block websites chosen by the government.
Governments... (lemmy.world)
This post knows where you're viewing it from (Lemmy doesn't proxy external images) [ARCHIVED]
Note: This post now archived and as such no longer works...
OsmAnd maps is great (osmand.net)
I❤️Radio: a/s/l ? (lemmy.ml)
AnonAddy has rebranded as addy.io (addy.io)
TIL you need google chrome browser to login to chatGPT app on android. (lemmy.ml)
$5 billion Google lawsuit over ‘incognito mode’ tracking moves a step closer to trial (www.theverge.com)
The only way to avoid Grammarly using your data for AI is to pay for 500 accounts (yiffit.net)
Source: front-end.social/...
PSA: Intel Graphics Drivers Now Collect Telemetry By Default (www.techpowerup.com)
"Web Environment Integrity" is an all-out attack on the free Internet | Defective by Design (www.defectivebydesign.org)
If you ever needed a reason to justify ad blockers (beehaw.org)
Alt text: a screenshot of an article that is over 90% covered by ads.
Discord refuses to remove my phone number attached to my account
Hi, there’s this situation i currently have with discord support, that they refuse to delete my phone number from my account. Basically every time i try to manually remove it, my account gets locked up until i add another phone number in order to continue accessing the service, “for security reasons” with no option for...
Looking for a decent privacy-respecting search engine
Been using SearXNG for about a year now, and I just can’t deal with instances constantly getting blocked by search engines anymore. So I’d like to find something a bit more reliable. I’ve read that DuckDuckGo has had some controversies in the past, and I wouldn’t touch Brave with a 39 and a half foot pole.
Transprivacy (lemmy.ml)
FBI found out who illegally used NSO spyware: It was the FBI (9to5mac.com)
Best VOIP service and FOSS app combo on GrapheneOS in 2023? (lemmy.ml)
Currently looking at:...
The U.K. Government Is Very Close To Eroding Encryption Worldwide (www.eff.org)
From Mental Outlaw video (discuss.tchncs.de)
This is Depressing
Does anyone else feel as if it’s over when it comes to really owning your own things?...