privacy
This tag is particularly about privacy in the digital rights context.
Posts
- : 🇦🇺 Privacy and the 2021 Census: In just over two weeks, it’ll be Census night in Australia – that time every five years when every household is …
- : 🖥 Micro post: Last night I got started setting up NextDNS (external link). I run µBlock Origin pretty religiously on all my …
- : 🖥 You Already Don't Need Google Search: Even though a compromise seems to be emerging, Australian media is still abuzz with the possibility (or threat) that …
- : 📰 Online Anonymity is a Right, Not a Privilege: Here’s a great TechDirt article on the importance of online anonymity (external link). As it points out, …
- : 🖥 Micro post: Today I’ve been metaphorically running around, changing the listed email address on my online accounts to one of …
- : 🖥 Algorithmic Discrimination: I came across an excellent (if disturbing) article today on the hidden algorithms that trap people in …
Links
- : 🇷🇺 Link: “The Kremlin Has Entered the Chat”
- : 🇮🇷 Link: “Iran Says Face Recognition Will ID Women Breaking Hijab Laws”
- : 👮 Link: “Blockade Australia climate activist can’t use encrypted apps, must let police access phone”
- : 🇨🇳 Link: “A million-word novel got censored before it was even shared. Now Chinese users want answers.”
- : 🏫 Link: “Investigation reveals tracking by EdTech of millions of Australian school students during COVID lockdowns”
- : 📡 Link: “The EU Commission is planning automatic CSAM scanning of your private communication – or total surveillance in the name of child protection.”
- : 🇺🇸 Link: “Search histories, location data, text messages: How personal data could be used to enforce anti-abortion laws”
- : 🖥 Link: “Low Friction Introduction to Digital Privacy”
- : 📡 Link: “Interoperability Should Be Simple” by Greg Morris
- : 🇬🇧 Link: “Revealed: UK Gov't Plans Publicity Blitz to Undermine Chat Privacy”
- : 🖥 Link: “On the Internet, We’re Always Famous”
- : 🇦🇺 Link: “Australia: Unprecedented surveillance bill rushed through parliament in 24 hours.”
- : 🇨🇳 Link: “Censorship, Surveillance and Profits: A Hard Bargain for Apple in China”
- : 🖥 Link: “Apple is trying to redefine what it means to violate your privacy. We must not let it.” by Aral Balkan
- : 🖥 Link: “On resisting surveillance capitalism and why it's important” by Mike Harley
- : 📡 Link: “This is no ordinary spying. Our most intimate selves are now exposed”
- : 🖥 Link: “Messaging and Chat Control” by Patrick Breyer
- : 🖥 Link: “The Instagram Ads Facebook Won't Show You”
- : 🖥 Link: “How Facebook will benefit from its massive breach” by Cory Doctorow
- : 🇦🇺 Link: “A new online safety bill could allow censorship of anyone who engages with sexual content on the internet” by Zahra Zsuzsanna Stardust
Interactions
- : ❤️ Like of: “Google Analytics: Stop feeding the beast” by Caspar Wrede
- : ❤️ Like of: “WhatsApp and the domestication of users” by Rohan Kumar
Jessica Smith is a socialist and a feminist who loves animals, books, gaming, and cooking; she’s also interested in linguistics, history, technology and society.