Navigating Social Circles and Mental Health
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Navigating Social Circles and Mental Health
The simplest way to put this is that I’m exhausted. It feels like we are fighting a losing battle and things keep getting worse. Age Verification for OS’ (so far just in California but I could see it spread) and pretty much all mainstream user facing platforms…
How To Improve Your Privacy and Security on Mastodon
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How To Improve Your Privacy and Security on Mastodon
This article is a tutorial on how to improve your Mastodon account's security, and how to adjust the different privacy features to your preferences.
Technology Has Consequences: How SXSW 2007 Changed The World | Privacy Guides @ EFF-Austin
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Technology Has Consequences | Hugh Forrest | EFF-Austin Interactive '26
Hugh Forrest is the former co-president of South by Southwest (SXSW) and co-founder of SXSW Interactive, where many modern tech names were made. In this talk, Hugh talks about where Interactive 2007 went wrong and what lessons we can learn for the future…
A lot of people have complained to me about Visionary lacking features, but the Proton community itself doesn’t seem to care. Is this a real problem, or a vocal minority?
/r/ProtonMail/comments/1s9xfjy/visionary_plan_lacking_sentinel_for_organizations/
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From the PrivacyGuides community on Reddit: A lot of people have complained to me about Visionary lacking features, but the Proton…
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Interview with EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn: "I like to win."
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"National security people are playing the long game" - Cindy Cohn, EFF Executive Director
Privacy Guides sat down with EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn to reflect on her over 30 years of service defending privacy and digital civil liberties at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the importance of community in activist spaces, and the big picture…
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Interview with Carissa Véliz, Oxford AI Ethics Professor & author of "Privacy is Power" - We discuss her latest book "Prophecy," how predictive AI trained on your data makes a meritocracy impossible, the detriments of surveillance pricing, and the importance of preserving your digital privacy.
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Why Feeding Predictive AI Our Data Undermines Free Will - Carissa Véliz
We sat down with Carissa Véliz, author of 'Privacy is Power' and Oxford AI Ethics professor, to talk about how predictive AI will make a 'meritocracy' impossible, how lifelike chat bots are designed to deceive you, and the importance of privacy in the digital…
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The eye in your pocket
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The eye in your pocket : r/PrivacyGuides
97K subscribers in the PrivacyGuides community. r/PrivacyGuides is closed in protest of privacy-invasive changes to Reddit…
From Content Creator to Policymaker: Stopping Mass Surveillance w/ Naomi Brockwell (Interview)
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The Government is Buying Your Private Data
Naomi Brockwell is one of the most well-known educators in the privacy space today, and recently she’s begun using that voice to influence legislation here in the US that could be a significant step in regaining our privacy as citizens – by default. We spoke…
Help Defeat Censorship - How To Run A Signal Proxy
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Help Defeat Censorship - How To Run A Signal Proxy
Signal is a great option to protect the privacy of your messages, but due to it's centralization it can be easily blocked by governments. In this video we'll explain how you can setup a Signal Proxy to help people access Signal in countries where Signal is…
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No Right to Remain Silent: Negative Rights in a Positive-Rights World
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No Right to Remain Silent: Negative Rights in a Positive-Rights World
Rights exist so that you do not have to argue every time for the legitimacy of your everyday freedoms. Without an explicit right to your opacity, the rights you do already have can be called into question.
Interview with Cape (Ruddy Wang, Head of Consumer), the supposed "privacy-first mobile carrier."
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Can You Actually Have a Private Phone Plan?
Is it possible to create a private and secure mobile carrier? Cape Mobile thinks so! In this video Jonah sits down with Ruddy Wang, Head of Consumer at Cape to answer questions about the service and to dive into how the privacy & security features work.
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