In the age of facial recognition and age verification, it might feel like our data is being harvested left and right, completely outside our control or consent. Yet, we still have a powerful weapon to fight back against surveillance: The power to say **no.**
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You Can Say NO
Sometimes, it can feel like our data is collected completely outside of our control or consent. But we still have a powerful weapon to fight back: ...
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This Pride Month, there are many reasons you might want to protest & fight for your rights. If you do decide to join the action, make sure to prepare properly to keep yourself safe. Your smartphone is an essential tool to organize and report, but it can also make you vulnerable to the mass surveillance many protests are targeted with. Here’s how to prepare your device before a protest to minimize your risk:
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The Protesters
Your phone is an essential tool, but it also represents a huge risk to your privacy and security. Understanding these best practices when it comes ...
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Monero is a cryptocurrency with strong privacy properties by default, but your wallet still needs a way to connect privately to the network. The best solution is to run your own Monero node, a copy of the blockchain which allows you to connect without anyone else knowing when you're using your wallet or sending transactions. Our latest tutorial showcases how to easily set up your own Monero node on your TrueNAS server, using MAGIC Grants's pre-packaged Monero apps:
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Creating a Tricked-Out Monero Server with TrueNAS
In this guide, we will walk you through setting up a very powerful Monero server on TrueNAS.
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Balancing data protection and online connection can be difficult. Nevertheless, it's an essential skill to be able to stay safe online while staying connected. This article is part two of a series for Pride month, focusing on topics at the intersection of data privacy and LGBTQ+ experiences.
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Stay Safe, but Stay Connected
Balancing data protection and online connection can be difficult. Nevertheless, it
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Increasingly, surveillance is being normalized and integrated in our lives. Under the guise of convenience, applications and features are sold to us as being the new better way to do things. While some might be useful, this convenience is a Trojan horse. The cost of it is the continuous degradation of our privacy rights, with all that that entails.
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Selling Surveillance as Convenience
Increasingly, surveillance is being normalized and integrated in our lives. Under the guise of convenience, applications and features are sold to u...
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Data privacy is important for everyone. But for some marginalized populations, data privacy is indispensable for social connection, access to information, and physical safety. This article is part one of a series for Pride month, focusing on topics at the intersection of data privacy and LGBTQ+ experiences.
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The Importance of Data Privacy For The Queer Community
Data privacy is important for everyone. But for some marginalized populations, data privacy is indispensable for social connection, access to infor...
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One of the simplest ways to isolate different applications and personal data on an Android device is to use multiple users. This is a feature which has been widely available on #Android phones since 2014, but goes fairly underutilized by most people.
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Common User Profile Setups for Android
One of the simplest ways to isolate different applications and personal data on an Android device is to use multiple users. This is a feature which...
Microsoft is rolling out its controversial Recall feature to Windows users with Copilot+ PCs. However, there are still many privacy and security concerns that remain, even after its reworking.
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Recall Is Back, But You Still Shouldn’t Use It
Microsoft is rolling out its controversial Recall feature to Windows users with Copilot+ PCs. However, there are still many privacy and security co...
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With the popularity of generative AI, it's becoming more and more difficult to distinguish reality from fiction. Can this problem be solved using cryptography? What are the privacy implications of the currently proposed systems?
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The Power of Digital Provenance in the Age of AI
Privacy Guides is the most popular & trustworthy non-profit privacy resource to find privacy tools and learn about protecting your digital life.
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If you have been looking for a password manager giving you full control over your data, KeePassium for iOS and macOS is a fantastic option.
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KeePassium Review: A Flexible Password Manager for iOS and macOS
If you need a password manager for iOS or macOS that gives you full control over your data, KeePassium is a fantastic option. With KeePassium, you ...
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