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NEW: DuckDuckGo surpasses 100 million daily search queries for the first time

reached this historic milestone in a week when both Signal and Telegram saw a huge influx of new users.

zdnet.com/article/duckduckgo-s

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Deutsche Telekom and offer Collaboration Platform for European Data Sovereignty and compliance

nextcloud.com/blog/telekom-and

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What if we try to the entire monetary system? 🙂

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The point of all this isn't accessible privacy it's inaccessible surveillance.

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They will say that this delivers on the dream of secure usable communication that balances privacy, and law enforcement.

I believe that your social connections, friendship groups and patterns of life should not be monetized or sold for profit. I believe that actual and security must protect metadata as well as content.

When we celebrate Facebook bringing end to end encryption to millions more people we miss the forest for the trees.

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Facebook are going to monetize encrypted messaging by consolidating metadata analysis of 3 key platforms (Messenger, & Instagram). They will make money by tracking your relationships and social groups. They will make that information easily accessible to law enforcement.

They will build the largest system ever conceived and will sell it under the banner of consumer encryption.

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If you ever tought you had succesfully left Facebook, now you are back in again by just using . The same tracking (if not more intrusive) will apply and be shared within the company.

«WhatsApp will share your data with whether you like it or not».

9to5mac.com/2021/01/06/whatsap

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Yes, you can use the Telegram "People Nearby" feature to triangulate the location of other users who have the same feature enabled

Other apps had this same feature and they've removed it. Wonder what's taking so long for the team to do the same.

blog.ahmed.nyc/2021/01/if-you-

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Soundly Beaten By Apple’s Stunning New Update

forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/20

TL;DR: «Data linked to you» can be visually summarized by this image and, as usual, rules them all.

specials-images.forbesimg.com/

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This is what happens when you do not use a preserving approach by design and by default. Glad that GAEN-based contact tracing apps provide stronger guarantees and can be trusted by citizens.

«Singapore Police Force can obtain TraceTogether data for criminal investigations»

channelnewsasia.com/news/singa

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«Overall, AppTrackingTransparency is a great step forward for Apple. When a company does the right thing for its users, EFF will stand with it, just as we will come down hard on companies that do the wrong thing. Here, is right and is wrong. Next step: Android should follow with the same protections. Your move, .» - EFF

eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/face

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Forensic guide to , , , and data acquisition

blog.elcomsoft.com/2020/04/for

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Firefox to ship 'network partitioning' as a new anti-tracking defense
's "network partitioning" feature to ship in v85, scheduled for January 2021.

zdnet.com/article/firefox-to-s

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Takes Out Full-Page Newspaper to attack ’s changes strengthening

macrumors.com/2020/12/16/faceb

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«While no system can protect completely against security vulnerabilities and risks of re-identification, centralised storage presents more risks of further misuse of data than a decentralised system».

Digital solutions to fight , 2020 data protection report, Council of

rm.coe.int/prems-120820-gbr-20

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Pixelized text on your documents could not be enough to protect your .

Depix is a tool for recovering passwords from pixelized screenshots.

github.com/beurtschipper/Depix

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is now the biggest collector of in the world. BigTech’s latest moves raise fears.

ft.com/content/01d4452c-03e2-4

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is taking aim at political ads that run on social media in plans coming this week, according to officials. Call it a taster ahead of the major digital regulatory announcement coming on Dec 9.
The plans include efforts to limit microtargeting of would-be voters by setting minimum thresholds of number of social media users who can be targeted with .

politico.eu/article/brussels-t

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Google is banning the 3rd party cookie, which, given its ownership of , search, Android, etc means it can track the user while others cannot. With this rule change will bestow a data monopoly on itself. Filing argues for delay until European regulations take effect.

techcrunch.com/2020/11/23/digi

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Video Analytics User Manuals Are a Guide to Dystopia

eff.org/deeplinks/2020/11/vide

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