Simplifying warrant canaries - Purplix canary (lemmy.nz)
Github: github.com/WardPearce/Purplix.io...
National Privacy Test: Check your online privacy and security IQ (nationalprivacytest.org)
Which country treats privacy at worst ?
In my case it’s india.
DNS-based tracker blocking vs local app-based tracker blocking, (kerala.party)
which is more effective, useful, and efficient?
Can anyone try this video to put as story on WhatsApp ? (kerala.party)
cross-posted from: kerala.party/post/356300...
What's your favorite OpenStreetMaps app?
Tried to use OSMAnd last week to navigate around on vacation. For some reason it seems to be incapable of searching for house numbers, which is an instant dealbreaker. I’m very confused as to how or why this is a thing on such a mature product....
Website domain and hosting?
Looking to set up a basic static website. What domain registrar should I go with? Would prefer something that has more privacy obviously. Any recommendations on hosting services (cannot host on own hardware right now)?...
Your Cheap Android TV Streaming Box May Have a Dangerous Backdoor (www.wired.com)
Our digital world is a privacy nightmare (2021) (www.thestar.com)
Mullvad VPN slowing down internet (artemis.camp)
when not connected, i get 400mbps. connected to mullvad, i only get 150mbps...
Reddit forces personalized ads, starts X-like user payment program (arstechnica.com)
Reddit rolled out some changes this week as its continues its push for revenue and profitability jumpstarted by its API rule changes in July. Among the most controversial, the company will no longer allow users to opt out of ad personalization based on their Reddit activity and started a program that lets users exchange virtual...
Spyware can infect your phone or computer via the ads you see online – report (theconversation.com)
Any benefits in buying and setting up a cellphone while traveling to a country with strong(er) privacy and RF emission laws?
I have a device that reached end-of-life support and I’m burned out loading ROMs to extend it’s support. Upon from my return from the trip I plan on purchasing a new device anyway, so buying one while traveling is also an option....
UK passport database to be used to identify suspects from CCTV footage (therecord.media)
A end-to-end encrypted survey tool - Purplix, now in early alpha (lemmy.nz)
Visit our site: purplix.io...
Google User Data Has Become a Favorite Police Shortcut (www.bloomberg.com)
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I am considering installing TikTok. Any suggestion on how to make it less privacy-invasive?
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/6214098...
Standard Notes is changing its license (github.com)
Hello everyone,...
[QubesOS] Disarm BusKill Dead Man Switch with Keyboard Shortcut (Guide) (www.buskill.in)
This article describes how to setup keyboard shortcuts in QubesOS so that you can temporarily disarm (pause) the BusKill laptop kill cord....
We Know Who You Are (literaryreview.co.uk)
Myanmar junta wants census, biometric identification systems ahead of delayed election (www.abc.net.au)
Security researcher warns of chilling effect after feds search phone at airport | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Facial recognition technology jailed a man for days. His lawsuit joins others from Black plaintiffs (apnews.com)
anonymous fb?
If I sign up using phony info and use a new email which is only for fb, always use a vpn and a browser (chromium) that I only use for fb can I be anonymous? I ask because there a couple groups that I’d like to join that only use fb. Thanks.
How to use GroupMe in a private manner?
I despise this dogshit application and fail to understand why so many universities use it. I refused to sign up for the longest time not like it would let me anyways for some reason but it is becoming harder as certain university stuff are mandating it.