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Privacy Guides is your central privacy and security resource to protect yourself online. Be sure to follow us on Mastodon! privacyguides.org @[email protected] Joined May 2021-
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We recently updated this page to include information about supply chain attacks (like the xz one). Please check it out 👇
We recently updated this page to include information about supply chain attacks (like the xz one). Please check it out 👇
The Domain Name System is the 'phonebook of the Internet'. DNS translates domain names to IP addresses so browsers and other services can load Internet resources, through a decentralized network of servers. Check out our overview to learn more: privacyguides.org/en/advanced/dn…
It is important to develop an understanding of the benefits and shortcomings of the tools you choose to use, because virtually none of them will protect you from every threat. Read our overview on common threats to learn more: privacyguides.org/en/basics/comm…
If you're going to use a VPN, don't use this one. Visit our site and find a provider that will actually respect your privacy: ➡️privacyguides.org/en/vpn/
If you're going to use a VPN, don't use this one. Visit our site and find a provider that will actually respect your privacy: ➡️privacyguides.org/en/vpn/
We self-host Umami for to gain an idea of how much traffic our site gets. It isn't the most accurate, but it helps. Your personal data is never saved or shared with a third-party - and no client-side JavaScript is required. You can see for yourself here: privacyguides.org/en/about/stati…
VPNs aren't just for 'sketchy shit', there are plenty of legitimate uses for them. Read our overview to learn more: privacyguides.org/en/basics/vpn-…
VPNs aren't just for 'sketchy shit', there are plenty of legitimate uses for them. Read our overview to learn more: privacyguides.org/en/basics/vpn-…
Often people sign up for services without thinking. But it is important to consider the implications for your data now and later on down the line. Read our overview on account creation: ➡️ privacyguides.org/en/basics/acco…
Often people sign up for services without thinking. But it is important to consider the implications for your data now and later on down the line. Read our overview on account creation: ➡️ privacyguides.org/en/basics/acco…
Want to make your Android phone more privacy-respecting? We created a guide to help: privacyguides.org/en/os/android-…
Privacy is not hiding nefarious activity, it's an innate right. We are thrilled to publish this article from @danarel on why privacy matters: privacyguides.org/blog/2022/06/0…
Don't hand out your email address willy-nilly. Use an email aliasing service to easily generate a new email address for every website you register for privacyguides.org/en/email-alias…
Convenience is Google's greatest crime. I wrote about it below: jottings.lol/2022/12/try-no…
Convenience is Google's greatest crime. I wrote about it below: jottings.lol/2022/12/try-no…
Free yourself from the shackles of Gmail, switch to a privacy respecting alternative today! ➡️privacyguides.org/en/email/
Free yourself from the shackles of Gmail, switch to a privacy respecting alternative today! ➡️privacyguides.org/en/email/
Fed up with using your default mobile browser? Looking for something a little more privacy friendly? This might just be the page you've been searching for: privacyguides.org/en/mobile-brow…
Encryption of data is the only way to control who can access it. If you are currently not using encryption software for your hard disk, emails or files, you should probably change that. Have a look at our page on it: privacyguides.org/en/encryption/
Many people get the concepts of privacy, security, and anonymity confused; so what do all these terms mean? Controlling information about you is the most important way to protect yourself, stay safe out there: privacyguides.org/en/basics/why-…
Yet another reason why you shouldn't use Telegram. Chose an alternative from our list instead: privacyguides.org/en/real-time-c…
Yet another reason why you shouldn't use Telegram. Chose an alternative from our list instead: privacyguides.org/en/real-time-c…
The team over at @privacy_guides - teaching people to protect their data security and privacy every day
The team over at @privacy_guides - teaching people to protect their data security and privacy every day
There is a lot of misinformation in the online privacy space. We created a page covering some common misconceptions to try and help: privacyguides.org/en/basics/comm…
Email is an insecure form of communication by default. It can be improved, but it shouldn't be used for everything. Our overview explains more: privacyguides.org/en/basics/emai…
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) should be a key component of every threat model. Read our explainer to learn more: privacyguides.org/en/basics/mult…
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503 Followers 183 Following I founded @privacy_guides, I'm passionate about digital rights, and I don't pay for Twitter Blue.We recently updated this page to include information about supply chain attacks (like the xz one). Please check it out 👇
It is important to develop an understanding of the benefits and shortcomings of the tools you choose to use, because virtually none of them will protect you from every threat. Read our overview on common threats to learn more: privacyguides.org/en/basics/comm…
Hot off the press! 📰We are now a recommended encrypted cloud storage service on @privacy_guides privacyguides.org/en/cloud/#peer…
Don't use a shitty VPN. Use one listed on @privacy_guides instead: privacyguides.org/en/vpn/
I once had a guy shame me for not using a vpn but he was using nord vpn
Convenience is Google's greatest crime. I wrote about it below: jottings.lol/2022/12/try-no…
From its start, Gmail conditioned us to trade privacy for free services engt.co/43IlmY9
The team over at @privacy_guides - teaching people to protect their data security and privacy every day
Who are your #privacy and #encryption heroes? Let us know in the comments!
Password managers encrypt your passwords and do not store them online. You are much more likely to be compromised by a service getting hacked and leaking your password, which you then use the same email+password combo on another site. privacyguides.org/en/basics/pass…
Infosec reminder. Improve your data hygiene in your your day to day Internet usage. All of the following are easy to start using without any technical know-how and greatly improve your first line of security. Use email which encrypts idle mail privacyguides.org/en/email/ Use an…
@privacy_guides Please refer to Open Collectives Official Statement: blog.opencollective.com/open-collectiv…
Check out the latest #ThisWeekInPrivacy on our updated blog 👇
Welcome to the fourth instalment of #ThisWeekInPrivacy! This is our weekly series where we cover the latest updates with what we're working on within the Privacy Guides community, and this week's top stories in the data privacy and cybersecurity space. blog.privacyguides.org/2024/01/13/thi…
@sethforprivacy @privacy_guides Consider locking banking apps, etc. behind FaceID in case your phone gets swiped out of your hands. macrumors.com/how-to/automat…
If you do nothing else, enabled Advanced Data Protection ASAP: support.apple.com/en-us/HT212520 If you’re comfortable backing up a Bitcoin seed you can use all of the same methods effectively with the recovery key (even steel).
@sethforprivacy @privacy_guides 2nd this, such a gray resource.
@kennybtc100k @privacy_guides @GrapheneOS 💯 If you can run it, you should be running it. But iOS properly locked down is much better than people realize and for many people is “good enough.” Many should start there and try to “graduate” to GrapheneOS over time.
@sethforprivacy @privacy_guides Found a quicker way. 🤣
If you’re on iOS you need to take the time ASAP to read through this and slowly implement the recommendations here. Fantastic set of resources from @privacy_guides: privacyguides.org/en/os/ios-over…
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