Our weekly Privacy Wins Thread is the perfect place to celebrate your small victories and inspire others. No win is too small! Why participate? Share your knowledge: Help others learn new privacy tips and tricks. Get inspired: Discover fresh ideas and…

My 10 daily essential privacy tools I cannot live without! In this video I share the exact tools I use to keep myself safe from data brokers, hackers, and more. I share my go-to 2FA options, password manager, messenger, VPN, browsers, aliasing services, and…

Episode 198: Telegram finally admits to sharing user data all along, researchers create real-time doxing glasses, Paypal opts users into data sharing, and more!

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Water That’s Not Wet - Pluralistic - Cory Doctorow Who owns your shiny new Pixel 9 phone? You can’t say no to Google’s surveillance - Cyber News A new report from Cybernews reveals just how much data the next generation Pixel 9 phones collect and transmit…

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Q&A198: Why does nobody in the privacy space recommend Beeper? What tools do we use to quiet noisy devices? What do we think of the UN's "Global Digital Compact"? What dark web assets do we rely on? Is it ethical to psychologically nudge people onto secure…

Internet Archive’s “The Wayback Machine” has suffered a data breach after a threat actor compromised the website and stole a user authentication database containing 31 million unique records. News of the breach began circulating Wednesday afternoon after…

This is a repost. Forgot that you could make responses private. For my university assignment, I am writing about the different propositions of social media moderation from experts and lawmakers, as well as the importance of individual responsibility when…

Thank you to everyone who participated last week, we had so many great wins! Lets get it rolling again with Week 25! Our weekly Privacy Wins Thread is the perfect place to celebrate your small victories and inspire others. No win is too small! Why participate?…

A couple years ago I made a thread here asking for your feedback on what you want to see more of on Techlore: I wanted to start a new thread to get some updated feedback from the community. Are there any important topics you feel we don’t cover enough?…

Where I found this information: Android Authority News Post: “Google is developing a Linux terminal app for Android.” “The Terminal app can be enabled via developer options and will install Debian in a virtual machine.” “This app is likely intended…

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Episode 199: New research on the privacy of Smart TVs, the Internet Archive is being attacked, America's backdoor was pried open, and more!

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A Florida data broker that lost hundreds of millions of Social Security numbers and other personally identifiable information in a data breach earlier this year, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the company faces a wave of litigation. It’s…

The Internet Archive has resumed operations in a read-only state following a cyberattack that took the digital library offline on October 9 “Safe to resume but might need further maintenance, in which case it will be suspended again,” said Brewster Kahle…

Ecovacs’s robot vacuums are apparently quite easy to hack. The Chinese company has a long history of security breaches that allow nefarious folks with ill intent to do whatever they want with the lil’ suckers, like spying on its owners with its onboard camera.…

Hello Techlore community, I’m proud to announce a project I have working on for a while, called Software Compare. You can visit it at: https://softwarecompare.org What is Software Compare? *A website for finding objective data of software applications…

Since this community is about spreading privacy to everyone, I think this would be a very interesting challenge. I’m sure some people will remark that privacy saves them money, but they were probably starting from a place where they were already spending…

The FIDO Alliance has published a working draft of a new set of specifications for secure credential exchange that, when standardized and implemented by credential providers, will enable users to securely move passkeys and all other credentials across providers.…