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UK police urged to double use of facial recognition software (www.theguardian.com)
UK government keeping files on teaching assistants’ and librarians’ internet activity (www.theguardian.com)
OmitMe - Your Privacy-Centric, Easily Extendable Data Deletion Solution (github.com)
Thought I’d share a little side project I’ve been working on....
I am considering installing TikTok. Any suggestion on how to make it less privacy-invasive?
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/6214098...
Chromium vs Brave
cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/5572424...
Why Monero's Privacy Matters (Video) (monero.town)
Some Bitcoin hodlers will say, “Who cares about privacy? Isn’t Monero just for criminals?”...
OpenAI finally admitted they're crawling the web to profit off of GPT. Block it from your sites using robots.txt. (platform.openai.com)
iPhone Apps Secretly Harvest Data When They Send You Notifications, Researchers Find (gizmodo.com)
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Facebook Messenger's Rollout of End-to-End Encryption Leaves Metadata Questions Unanswered (spectrum.ieee.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11003492...
Riot Games Now Requires Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat Software for League of Legends, Following Valorant's Implementation (tuta.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10958052...
The LAPD Is Using Controversial Mass Surveillance Tracking Software (www.vice.com)
US lawmakers introduce surveillance reforms intended to curb FBI spying (www.reuters.com)
A bipartisan team of U.S. lawmakers has introduced new legislation intended to curb the FBI’s sweeping surveillance powers, saying the bill helps close the loopholes that allow officials to seize Americans’ data without a warrant....
Google privacy button doesn't work, it's claimed (www.theregister.com)
Privacy friendly antivirus app?
Hi, would you know an efficient and privacy friendly antivirus app for phone?
Thoughts on shizuku?
I’m concidering to install shizuku with app ops (same dev) to be able to remove system app permissions without rooting. Is this app safe to use or should i search for other options?
Google User Data Has Become a Favorite Police Shortcut (www.bloomberg.com)
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From FaceID to Amazon One, should you share biometric data online? (www.euronews.com)
If you work remotely, your bosses are probably using software to track you. Here's how they'll catch you slacking off. (www.businessinsider.com)
Overview of SMS Verify for Crypto Services (monero.town)
It’s becoming more and more popular for websites (including Google & others) to demand you SMS text verify to use the service. This can be a huge drag on privacy. This article goes over a few services you can pay some tiny amount of cryptocurrency to get a burner SMS text number just for this purpose, including tips on which...
Has anyone used Kagi Search (search engine)? (kagi.com)
Basically the title....
YouTube tests disabling videos for people using ad blockers (www.theverge.com)
Which port to run Wireguard on
By default most people run Wireguard on port 51822. This of course shows that you are running a VPN. Is it better to run on another port, for example 443? But I heard that some ISPs frown on that....
Thoughts on this Reddit post claiming 'Lemmy doesn't care about privacy'? (old.reddit.com)
Mozilla's Platform Tilt: Tracking technical issues which disadvantage Firefox relative to the first-party browser within major software platforms (mozilla.github.io)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10939423...