privacy

Which option can be the best to browse in Android (between these options)...

Hello there!...

I hear that both CloudFlare is privacy respectful and that it spies on site visitors (with their CDN). What’s your thoughts on this matter?

The Signal Server repository hasn’t been updated since April 2020. There are a bunch of links about this here but I found this thread the most interesting....

Serious question, why do we give so much power to these tech firms such as Google, when really the solution is decentralization. We have some solutions for money with bitcoin, but there still doesn’t seem to be a viable alternative with a search engine that is decentralized?

I’m trying to get rid of my Google dependency and one of those steps was moving over to Protonmail. Now in the past few days i have been picking up signals that even Protonmail is not as clean as it might be....

They may be sponsored by the US Government, or by cryptographers with ties to the government....

Keyboards are probably one of the most sensitive apps on our phones, having access and handling practically everything we type. I’ve stopped using keyboards that require network access and started using only opensource apps a few years ago. What are your favorite, privacy-respecting android keyboards?...

Hi fellas, this is my first ever post on the lemmy :)...

(1/2) Lemmy does not allow too long post walls...

This is a question I am wondering. I try to avoid as much as I can platforms like YouTube, Discord, Whatsapp, Zoom, etc. But I just can’t! For YouTube I love the content to much to quit it. I actually uses Invidio.us and NewPipe to avoid this problem. I just need to import my subscriptions....

There are substantial privacy and civil liberty issues with DuckDuckGo. Here they are spot-lighted:...

Let’s pretend there was a consensus of malicious internet companies, and a sufficient number of people wished to strip those companies of their power. That group of people could establish a new network of DNS servers which specifically refuse to resolve the perceived malicious domains....

In terms of privacy, this is how the Searxes (meta of meta searches) compares to DDG, Startpage, and Mojeek:...

Think Amazon, Apple, etc....

We have a family Samsung smart TV that is configured to use my Pihole instance as its DNS. When it was first set up, it looked up a blocked Samsung domain every few seconds whenever it was on (this is with ACR tracking “disabled” in the settings). Now it doesn’t anymore, but I still get activity from its IP address looking...