Redirect YouTube to Piped (lemmy.one)
I’m currently in the process of switching from YouTube to Piped and was getting fed up with rewriting YouTube links myself. I finally found an extension that can do this with a relatively easy setup:...
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....
Mullvad VPN slowing down internet (artemis.camp)
when not connected, i get 400mbps. connected to mullvad, i only get 150mbps...
Google reading signal messages?
When I get a message in signal that that it has specific wording that would make someone think that it’s a task then I get a notification to save it to keep how is Google doing this are they reading my signal my messages
NextDNS vs Control D vs Adguard DNS, which one is the best?
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/1181564...
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)
What are the recommend changes to make iPhone more private? (tilvids.com)
cross-posted from: monero.town/post/462856...
Do eSIMs have any downsides from a privacy standpoint?
Compared to regular SIM cards....
Our digital world is a privacy nightmare (2021) (www.thestar.com)
Threads' New Terms and Conditions Affects the Fediverse (wedistribute.org)
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...
Reflectacles to escape Facial Recognition (discuss.tchncs.de)
What do you guys think about this glasses to use daily to escape Facial Recognition? Worth the price? Does it really work?...
Any privacy respecting Instagram frontends?
Since Bibliogram is dead, has any new project popped up?...
Why Monero's Privacy Matters (Video) (monero.town)
Some Bitcoin hodlers will say, “Who cares about privacy? Isn’t Monero just for criminals?”...
Beeper Chat App (www.beeper.com)
Has anyone taken a good look at this from a privacy standpoint? I love this in concept, but not sure if it would be privacy conscience to share credentials for all of these different apps.
Cult of the Dead Cow unveils Veilid peer-to-peer project (www.theregister.com)
Loving that lead paragraph.
OpenAI finally admitted they're crawling the web to profit off of GPT. Block it from your sites using robots.txt. (platform.openai.com)
Mullvad VPN - Infrastructure audit completed by Radically Open Security (mullvad.net)
We invite you to read the final report of our third security audit, concluded in mid-June 2023, with many fixes deployed late June 2023. Further re-tests and a verification pass was performed during July....
Privacy minded cloud storage provider
I’m looking for a paid cloud storage provider (like google drive, but not google drive) which is privacy minded, so with features like e2e encryption. I’ve been using Jottacloud to backup my large collection of photos. Jottacloud has been satisfactory, but I’ve heard other users complain of incomplete backups, where...
What 2FA app are you switching to? (iOS)
As we all know, Ravio has been removed from the recommended multi-factor authentication apps for iOS on PrivacyGuides....
Google's trying to DRM the internet, and we have to make sure they fail (par1.iv.ggtyler.dev)
How safe is Bitwarden?
I’m currently using 1Password but I’m no longer satisfied with it.
Why does Play Store prompt me to update Bitwarden?
I installed Bitwarden from F-Droid, but I happened to notice yesterday that Bitwarden was in my list of apps with updates available from Play Store, even though I installed it via F-Droid. Why would that be?...
The Spy Pixel problem
Unsurprisingly, some folks on raddle and reddit seem to have a big problem with lemmy. A lot of it is pure FUD....