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leaky forms - tiktok and meta champions
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leaky forms - tiktok and meta champions
Encrypted communication: UK remains member of EU interception group – Security Architectures in the EU
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Encrypted communication: UK remains member of EU interception group – Security Architectures in the EU
Anonymous social app Yik Tak left users' precise locations exposed
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Anonymous social app Yik Tak left users' precise locations exposed
Chatcontrol: We should write e-mails to the eu commission! Here are their addresses!

THIS LAW MUST BE STOPPED! …

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Chatcontrol: We should write e-mails to the eu commission! Here are their addresses!
Why a lot of people don't care about privacy

For poor people (ex lumenproletariat, but incl anyone struggling, which incls some middleclass ‘big spenders’) hard to give a hoot about privacy when like the bottom 2 rungs of maslow’s hierarchy of needs are lacking. …

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Why a lot of people don't care about privacy
"sq feature comparison with gpg"

2022, people still use and make new implementations of OpenPGP. In 2015, I was already describing OpenPGP as a horror show for cryptographers. People need to move on! The format is wrong. The implementations are wrong. The mandatory ciphers are outdated. The web of trust is mostly dead since the key…

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"sq feature comparison with gpg"
The European Commission has now publicly presented an EU draft law on mandatory chat control
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The European Commission has now publicly presented an EU draft law on mandatory chat control
Eat my shit
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Eat my shit
Chat control: EU Commission presents mass surveillance plan on May 11
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Chat control: EU Commission presents mass surveillance plan on May 11
Chat control: EU Commission presents mass surveillance plan on May 1

Part 2 of chat control is set to arrive as a draft in the EU…

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Chat control: EU Commission presents mass surveillance plan on May 1
India’s VPN crackdown demonstrates a growing focus on mass surveillance
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India’s VPN crackdown demonstrates a growing focus on mass surveillance
Clearview AI agrees to restrict use of face database. In a lawsuit settlement, the facial recognition startup will stop selling its collection to businesses and individuals in the US.
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Clearview AI agrees to restrict use of face database. In a lawsuit settlement, the facial recognition startup will stop selling its collection to businesses and individuals in the US.
Veraset and Safegraph: The saga of location data brokers and their dirty work, including undermining reproductive rights, a thread.
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Veraset and Safegraph: The saga of location data brokers and their dirty work, including undermining reproductive rights, a thread.
Data Brokers are the Problem
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Data Brokers are the Problem
How to disable ad tracking on your iOS or Android device
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To take action: disable your advertising ID, and disable location permissions for apps you don’t trust. There are instructions here: …

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How to disable ad tracking on your iOS or Android device
EFF's Recommendations for Consumer Data Privacy Laws
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EFF's Recommendations for Consumer Data Privacy Laws
Dutch government requires you to use Android or iOS to use digital infrastructure

Dutch digital identity verification system DigiD has announced the phasing out SMS as second factor. That way they require citizens to install a smartphone app in order to use digital services from the government, municipalities, the health sector and others. These applications only work on iOS and…

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Dutch government requires you to use Android or iOS to use digital infrastructure
‘Xinjiang is the first great model in the era of digital mass surveillance. Nothing like it has ever been seen’
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‘Xinjiang is the first great model in the era of digital mass surveillance. Nothing like it has ever been seen’
Privacy.do / Rejecting Orwell’s Blueprint
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Privacy.do / Rejecting Orwell’s Blueprint
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