As "privacy washing" becomes more and more prevalent, being able to distinguish fact from marketing fiction is an essential skill for you to have. Our latest article covers the :red_flag: red flags and the :green_flag: green flags you should look out for when evaluating any service. #PrivacyWashing #RedFlags #Privacy #Security #GreenFlags #Evaluation #RedFlag #GreenFlag #Article #PrivacyGuides
Tech companies will happily promise you the moon, so unfortunately we cannot let our guard down. They talk privacy, but their words are empty. > Privacy washing misleadingly, or fraudulently, presents a product, service, or organization as being responsible and trustworthy with data protection, when it isn't.
The top story in cybersecurity this week is about a US app negligently leaking a trove of government IDs, meanwhile the UK government is completely confident that ID verification is totally safe πŸ€ͺ
Our [latest video]( ) is live, exploring [**Secureblue**]( ), a project aimed at addressing security concerns in traditional Linux distributions by significantly hardening existing components and systems. ▢️ #Linux #Security #Secureblue #LinuxDistros #LinuxDistroReview #Silverblue #Fedora #FedoraSilverblue #Privacy #PrivacyGuides #Video
**Privacy is a marathon, not a sprint.** It's common to be overwhelmed by the constant attacks on privacy we read about every day, and to burn out trying to fix every problem all at once. This is by the attackers' design, of course. Big tech companies and governments want to paralyze you with choices and actions, so you give up on the fight entirely. It's **okay** to take a breath, clean up slowly, and train yourself over the long-term to improve your data privacy health over time. #Privacy #PrivacyHabits #PrivacyGuides #HealthyHabits #PrivacyTraining #Training #SelfImprovement #Article
πŸŽ™οΈ We'll be live again this afternoon on YouTube for episode 10 of This Week in Privacy: https://youtube.com/live/h6p6ItpCJhc πŸ’¬ Leave a comment on our forum:
We all love Mastodon here πŸ’› While most social media apps rely on commercial models harvesting users' data, Mastodon offers an alternative that doesn't seek profits from your data and attention. #Mastodon #Tutorial #Privacy #Security #Fediverse #PrivacyGuides #Article