privacy

Cross posted from: midwest.social/post/6593381

I dont understand why threat actors / hackers use telegram which obtains your phone number and not simplex or even signal for that matter

What to say to people who say this kinda of thing? Usually I just say “ok then”

From a privacy standpoint, i guess. I want to support open scrobbling with listenbrainz and the account isn’t directly linked to a real acc. Why shouldn’t I/ why don’t you?

Things like privacy statements and permission to use cookies are little more than sophisticated propaganda. If you think for a moment the Overlords cannot prepare a dossier on you within minutes that would make your mother faint and your father die of shame, you’re living in fantasy land. You have no idea how much data they...

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They are collecting our medical records. I know this personally because an exgirlfriend of mine is a lawyer at Google and told me the same.

I’m running Graphene on a Pixel 6. I lost it and someone opened it somehow and called two of my contacts to give it back....

Question for the group on a problem I’m trying to solve: How can I block internet access for some apps on standard, OOTB Android?...

I am having problems reaching Tuta through Mull on my Android (Mull 120.0.0, downloaded from f-Droid). Checking, I saw that Fennec is version 120.1.0....

Here’s the “Privacy First” pitch: whatever is going on with all of the problems of the internet, all of these problems are made worse by commercial surveillance....

I’ve looked at a few on fdroid and they all seem like they aren’t being maintained anymore....

We answer the questions readers asked in response to our guide to anonymizing your phone...

“The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) has introduced the FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023–an absolutely awful bill that ignores years of abuse and unconstitutional surveillance in order to renew a mass surveillance law with no real changes, reforms, or new oversight....

Phantom Parrot, a British documentary now screening in the US, sheds light on the Orwellian technologies being used across borders to repress activists, journalists, and others.

I have a NAS as my primary photo backup solution and one day someone will make a photo frame that I can point at it and it will just cycle through photos, but until that day, it’s just a blackhole of memories. That said, that blackhole is important enough to me that I also back up online....

To be eligible for things like a GDPR Data deletion request etc, is it enough that I am a citizen or must I be a resident? ty :)