privacy

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Two questions....

Although the headline focusses on a obvious category of media, it really can go wrong on a lot of other categories as well.

When I press on some message to forward it, it shows me Random usernames of contacts I don’t know. And it even shows some Mobile Numbers I don’t know. For example, one number starts with +964 that’s Iraq. I’m from Europe tho. These contacts and numbers are from all over the place....

Some random website knows which school i go to, this is the second time i have received this message

In the last couple of months I have noticed an increasing trend of supplying me search results that are completely unrelated to the current query and tie back to my location or previous searches. I can say this with a high degree of certainty this is without a doubt beyond the 100th instance this has happened....

I use brave for this reason.

Hey everyone, so for the past few month I have been working on this project and I’d love to have your feedback on it....

Looks like gitlab now requires account verification for new accounts in addition to email. Either phone number or credit card....

Hello, could someone recommended a keyboard for android that is a bit smart in predictive typing? I used to like swiftkeybefore it was bought by microsoft. Not that swiftkey itself was much better but I was not so privy conscious at that time....

It’s a well-known fact that Google spies on users, which isn’t anything new. However, the fact that they are now using this as a reference in a marketing meme is insulting....

I am fully aware of what vpn services to use and not. I am not using Express VPN, I am simply doing research for a master thesis, when I came across these results from Express VPN. If you have any ideas or corrections, please let me know why a VPN provider would need to have access to these permissions....

I don’t really use facebook anymore so couldn’t care less; but so happened to log in today to change my password and saw this on my front page.

for anyone using Mull on Android, since i’m using it that the webview i see in apps like Feeder seems to be using Mull, although when checking the implementation in Dev Options, it does look (from logo and name lol) like normal Chromium webview...

I’m not a technical person, but I found these connections, Dropbox and Bitly weird, since I don’t use any of that....