Privacy

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What is the Global Digital Rights Charter, and Why Is It Necessary?

17 Mar 2023 5 minute read 8 comments Allen Taylor $0.76

"When in the course of human events ….” Thus begins the historic document “The Declaration of Independence,” which was effectively a divorce proclamation issued to King George III by American colonials in 1776. After tearing up, poor George, not to b...

Brave Browsers First Half of March Updates

15 Mar 2023 3 minute read 11 comments Cje95 $0.97

Brave has been pretty busy these last couple of weeks with five posts already in March and it's only the 14th! These updates have brought with them a slew of new features that really enhance the security aspect of Brave and really further it as the g...

The Benefits and Use Cases of Anonymous Messenger

9 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Blockstory $0.07

Privacy has become a major concern in today's digital age, where personal information and data are constantly collected and shared by various companies and organizations. As a result, the need for privacy and the ability to communicate anonymously ha...

Data Breaches and Cyber-Attacks: The Urgent Need for a Privacy-Focused Platform, Utopia P2P

7 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Blockstory $0.07

The internet has brought about a revolution in the way we live, work, and communicate. However, with increased connectivity, comes the risk of cyber threats, such as data breaches and hacking. Unfortunately, these threats have become more prevalent i...

Top 5 Privacy Coins for 2023

6 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments CryptoForAll $0.05

"If you have nothing to hide, you don't need privacy." That what people say when you talk about using wanting privacy. Everyone's mind immediately thinks that only things and actions that are illegal, immoral, or unethical would want to be kept out o...

What is Going On with LastPass?

3 Mar 2023 1 minute read 8 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.37

The cyber attacks on LastPass continue to be more invasive and damaging to its customers. Numerous security failures and poor leadership decisions have undermined this cybersecurity company’s reputation and sent its customers scrambling to protect t...

Thinking again about Privacy

2 Mar 2023 4 minute read 1 comment bengy $0.53

Unsplash     Unsplash   I've written quite a few times about this already... the idea that one of my long-term infrastructure desires for cryptocurrency is the recovery of privacy in our online and real life personas. And as always, the infra...

Minimising the Impact of Surveillance Capitalism on My Life, Since I can't Eliminate it (Yet)

1 Mar 2023 4 minute read 1 comment Great White Snark $0.04

I do not (or no longer) consent to the use of products and/or disservices that compromise/violate my privacy and/or security, especially/particularly by participating in Surveillance Capitalism (bulk-collecting, mining and selling users' personal dat...

There's Nothing Wonderful About Spam or Surveillance Capitalism (Say Goodbye to Everyone I Have Ever Known)

28 Feb 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Great White Snark $0.08

About two hours prior to writing this, I've recently checked my email, to find a message from Google in my personal inbox, asking me to confirm that I want mail from a business email address someone set up forwarded to it, without them bothering to a...

Quantum Encryption Replacement Algorithm Hacked by AI

22 Feb 2023 1 minute read 7 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.29

Has the CRYSTALS-Kyber encryption algorithm, one of 4 quantum resistant methods that NIST has recommended to replace legacy encryption, fallen even before it has been rolled out?  There is news that researchers from the KTH Royal Institute of Techno...