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Techlore educates people about digital rights, privacy, security, and freedom to push the world toward a safer internet. We envision a world where technology works for us, not against usβ€”and we're proving that individuals can make real impact for themselves and their communities.
πŸͺ Europe's cookie nightmare is ending! The EU proposed letting you set cookie preferences once at the browser level instead of clicking those annoying pop-ups on every single website. Seems like a solid improvement! Set your preferences once, and all websites must respect them. The current system is broken, people just click anything to make pop-ups disappear. Hopefully this results in better cookie preferences. Source:
For anyone who missed it: After 6 years, Google's "Privacy Sandbox" is officially done. So after all of that...Chrome remains the ONLY major browser still clinging to third-party cookies. What this means: Chrome still uses third-party cookies while even Safari blocked them years ago. If you value digital rights, this is yet another reason to switch browsers. Don't wait for Google to protect you, they've made it clear they won't. Use @npub1wngl...qj5n @npub1vl33...38p3 image
Ente just completed a CERN-sponsored security audit by Cure53 βœ… Passed with flying colors. They also have new updates: - OCR on mobile - Swipe to select your photos faster, landscape gallery mode for tablets, & more - New desktop album tools, and a map view Learn more on their blog:
Someone actually deleted WhatsApp after 15 years and moved most of their contacts to Signal. FIFTEEN YEARS. I'll be breaking down some strategies to help on the journey and all other privacy wins from the community. Tune in on YT @ 4PM EST πŸ‘‡
πŸŽ‰ Zorin OS 18 is here, and it's a big upgrade! Nice timing since Windows 10 just hit end-of-life this week, leaving 240 million PCs behind. Instead of buying new hardware or forcing Windows 11, Zorin OS like most distros lets you keep your existing computer running for years. New features include advanced window tiling, OneDrive integration, Web Apps tool, and a stunning redesigned interface πŸš€ Learn more: image