RE: https://mstdn.plus/@privacynews/115597582577979340

Updated with additional details from EFF. On a Sunday, no less 🙂

🔴 This Week in Privacy #28 is live! Come say hi to our newest full-time team member, find out what we're planning in 2026, and ask us anything: https://youtube.com/live/ZBAqzbxYliE

#privacy #privacyguides #twip

So...we’ve just added a new face to the Privacy Guides team. Catch the grand reveal in this week’s TWIP livestream on Friday, 10 PM UTC.

🐱 Hint: Their cat may be a regular guest

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBAqzbxYliE&pp=ygUUdGhpcyB3ZWVrIGluIHByaXZhY3k%3D

RE: https://mstdn.plus/@privacynews/115583739371665891

If that passes then all we’ll need is a domestic censorship shield 😉

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Hey folks! We're trying out a new experiment through the end of the year, which is being more consistent about sharing important news in the security & privacy space, every single day at: https://www.privacyguides.org/news/

Every […]

In our series on privacy-enhancing technologies, one of our team members explains Multi-Party Computation, and how reducing the trust required in any single actor can improve your privacy overall: https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/09/15/multi-party-computation/

Have you hardened your smartphone's security? We have a guide that covers many essential tips you should think about: https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/01/23/activists-guide-securing-your-smartphone/

Self-hosting your private cryptocurrency has never been easier with our guide on running Monero on TrueNAS: https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/06/12/monero-server-using-truenas/

It feels like our data is being captured left and right and there's not much you can do about it. But we'll let you in on a little secret: You can say NO ✋
https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/06/17/you-can-say-no/

It's not something many people think about, but in many countries once you die your privacy rights cease to exist. Maybe you won't care, but this has a tremendous impact on families and other survivors, and needs to be taken more seriously […]

Email Security: Where We Are and What the Future Holds

https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/11/15/email-security/

#email #security #imap #pgp #spf #dmarc #privacy #privacyguides #article

Proton will be holding their annual fundraiser again next month. If you think Privacy Guides should be a grant recipient this year, please send our info their way! Their generosity could go a long way towards our privacy advocacy around the world ⬇️

ℹ️ Who we are […]

RE: https://digitalcourage.social/@echo_pbreyer/115552704979606876

Looks like we’re safe for now, but the fight continues 💪

EU citizens: your voice matters, don’t let up!

📆 Mark your calendars for This Week in Privacy, live every Friday at 5:00 PM Eastern Time (2 PM Pacific).

🔴🎥 Today's stories: Firefox enhances fingerprinting protection, Chat Control advances in the EU with a backdoor, Mullvad closes its privacy search proxy Leta, & more. Post questions on the […]

Hoorah! Android 16 QPR1 has been pushed to AOSP after two months of limbo. Despite this, you should still be concerned if #google continues to delay future releases

https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-qpr1-source-code-available-3614853/

We're disappointed that the new EU compromise proposal will implement a loophole that essentially brings back mandatory client-side scanning. #chatcontrol is back. We strongly urge the EU to remove this loophole in Article 4 of the new draft […]

Here's how big tech censors people by deciding what software or apps you can run on your device for which you paid. Doesn't sound fair, does it? Fight back!

Read and discuss more here: https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/application-gatekeeping-an-ever-expanding-pathway-to-internet-censorship/32563

Someone Snuck Into a Cellebrite Microsoft Teams Call and Leaked Phone Unlocking Details
https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/someone-snuck-into-a-cellebrite-microsoft-teams-call-and-leaked-phone-unlocking-details/32448

US declines to join more than 70 countries in signing UN cybercrime treaty:
https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/us-declines-to-join-more-than-70-countries-in-signing-un-cybercrime-treaty/32480

There has never been a better time to switch away from Gmail. The Privacy Guides community has tested a ton of alternative email providers, and these are our three favorites: https://www.privacyguides.org/en/email/

RE: https://mastodon.neat.computer/@privacyguides/115492320806318499

Excellent video that people starting to learn about privacy would benefit a lot from watching!
From an emotional point of view, it is crucial to start by defining your threat model and build your digital life from there. It's […]

Tor is a free to use, decentralized network designed for using the internet with as much privacy as possible. If used properly, the network enables private and anonymous browsing and communications. https://www.privacyguides.org/en/advanced/tor-overview/

Passwords are an essential part of our everyday digital lives. Have you put thought into how secure your passwords are? https://www.privacyguides.org/en/basics/passwords-overview/

In the modern age of digital data exploitation, your privacy has never been more critical, and yet many believe it is already a lost cause. It is not. Your privacy is up for grabs, and you need to care about it. https://www.privacyguides.org/en/basics/why-privacy-matters/

We'd like to give a big thank you to DeleteMe for their support as an organizational member of Privacy Guides. Becoming a member is the best way to support our privacy advocacy work and protect privacy rights at a time when the world needs it most 💛
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