#Privacy
15 entries tagged with #Privacy.
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Why I switched from Firefox to Vivaldi for browsing
Mozilla finally did it. They pissed me off enough that I've made the switch.
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Giving up on encrypted email
PGP is little more than performative LARP. I'm no longer going to mess with it.
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You want Tor Browser ... not a VPN
Have I been overvaluing my VPN? Let's take a look at using Tor instead.
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Breaking up with Apple - Two Month Check in
It's been just over two months since I declared I was breaking up with Apple so I wanted to check in and document my experiences so far.
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Re: Government secretly orders Google to track anyone searching certain names, addresses, and phone numbers
My main threat model is focused on resisting surveillance capitalism but I am also interested in protecting myself from the police.
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It's time to stop paying for a VPN
Brian's threat model is not everyone's threat model so be sure to keep that in mind as you read this silly article.
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Neiman Marcus data breach impacts 4.6 million customers
Let's use this example of a data breach to review my SOPs as they relate to security and privacy.
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My online account creation workflow is very convoluted, for privacy!
Privacy is not convenient. Here is my workflow for creating new online accounts.
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Film studios sue “no logs” VPN provider for $10 million
This is is disconcerting
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There’s no escape from Facebook, even if you don’t use it
The scale and scope of Facebook's internet surveillance is always shocking
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Amid backlash, Apple will change photo-scanning plan but won’t drop it completely
This annoucement doesn't change my mind about breaking up with Apple so I will continue the slow but methodical move in divesting myself from the Apple ecosystem.
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Opting out of Spotify
Spotify is the worst of the worst when it comes to monetization and privacy. I'm opting out.
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Wait Apple, maybe I still love you
Last week I posted I'm breaking up with Apple in response to Apple's plans to scan devices for banned content. I've had some time to sit with my feelings and process them, so I wanted to update my thoughts.
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I am breaking up with Apple
Scanning customer phones for banned content is the opposite of taking user privacy seriously. I'm breaking up with you Apple.