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In Private, Incognito, Ineffective.
The idea of “in private” web browsing is a falsehood from the start – this is an excellent article that lays out why.
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Algorithms used against us
Cathy O’Neil gave a fantastic TED presentation about the use of algorithms to suppress citizens in ways most are not only unaware of, but can’t understand.
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The Death of Privacy
In this article from The Guardian, they show that the price of a “free” website is higher than the general public knows.
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“Passwordless” authentication
Nobody likes passwords, but Authentication As A Service is not necessarily the way to go.
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“Facism” is old school
It’s finally come to light that voters haven’t been persuaded but manipulated. How can you maintain privacy while still using Facebook, LinkedIn, etc?
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Busting criminals with protected information
In the news lately we’ve seen a DNA database get searched and Google searches be used against a criminal, but there’s more to tell that’s not yet been released.
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FontCode – font stenography
A brilliant new discovery, researchers at Columbia University have come up with a way of embedding data into unnoticeable changes to fonts.
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Law enforcement using Google facial recognition
The problem with facial recognition being used by law enforcement, and how you can defeat the tech.
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TED – The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives
This is a non-technical presentation but applies to the reason this site exists; without perspective, what exactly are we resisting?
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The Fawkes Box – a job well done
This is a well assembled and convenient kit that isolates your phone. No cautious protester should be without one.