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Signal president says company will not comply with proposed U.K. ‘mass surveillance’ law requiring mandatory message scanning before encryption
2 min · · Whittaker said Signal would not abide by the proposed law, and highlighted concerns about privacy and the need for tech leaders to take a stand against socially accepted surveillance. · Shared by 7, including 瑞拿頭
berthub.eu
The Dutch government wants to automatically and administratively gain permission to target victims of hackers
4 min · · This is a mirror of the original about:intel post, since the about:intel server is sadly overloaded. The Dutch government is proposing adding a lex specialis to its existing intelligence and security… · Shared by 5, including 瑞拿頭
wiki.wellorder.net
Well Ordered Wiki
3 min · · Nostr is a new system that brings me joy to work on and use, so I’d like to take a few moments to share a few words about it. Nostr tries to solve the problem of publishing short notes (“and other… · Shared by 6, including 瑞拿頭
usenostr.org
NOSTR is a protocol
5 min · · In nostr you don't need to register for an account by using personal data. Like in Bitcoin, you just need a set of keys. Two keys to be precise: 🏷️ A public key: Which will act as your username. This… · Shared by 8, including 瑞拿頭
The Register
Messages, Dialer apps sent text, call info to Google
4 min · · Hashed text, phone call logs collected without opt-out nor specific notice · Shared by 22, including Erik Hellman, 瑞拿頭, Nicolas Babin
simpleanalytics.com
Does Google sell your data?
6 min · · Google doesn't sell data, but discloses it via real-time bidding (RTB) systems. Privacy concerns arise as personal data is shared with advertisers, blurring the line on data "sales." · Shared by 5, including 瑞拿頭
EFF
The EARN IT Bill Is Back, Seeking To Scan Our Messages and Photos
3 min · · In a free society, people should not have their private correspondence constantly examined. U.S. lawmakers, we would hope, understand that individuals have the right to a private conversation without… · Shared by 104, including Nir Eyal, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, 瑞拿頭, Matthew Green
The Register
Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it
2 min · · What's allowed for Cupertino is verboten for everyone else · Shared by 15, including Privacy Matters, Marc R Gagné MAPP, 瑞拿頭
cronokirby.com
The Paper that Keeps Showing Up
17+ min · · Let’s talk about one of my favorite cryptography papers.This is the paper that keeps showing up. It’s almost comical at this point. It’s shown up 5 times in my last semester at EPFL, across 3… · Shared by 7, including 瑞拿頭
nakamotoinstitute.org
Meditations on Cypherpunk Nightmares
6 min · · Some things are in our control and others not. In his classic “Crypto Anarchist Manifesto,” Timothy C. May offered a vision of the future that offers society plenty of challenges to grapple with,… · Shared by 2, including 瑞拿頭
medium.com
The Coming Death of Cash and the Battle for the Future of Money
20+ min · · In One Future We have a Private, Anonymous Alternative to Cash but in the Black Mirror Future the Money in Your Pocket Knows Everything… · Shared by 5, including 瑞拿頭
zerohedge
No Privacy, No Property: The World In 2030 According To The WEF
6 min · · ...free markets and individual choice do not stand as the top values, but state interventionism and collectivism... Individual liberty and private property are to disappear from this planet by 2030… · Shared by 4, including 瑞拿頭
socialcooling.com
Social Cooling
1 min · · Digital reputation systems are limiting our ability and our will to protest injustice. In China each adult citizen is getting a government mandated "social credit score". This represents how well… · Shared by 89, including Charles Kubicek, Manos Hatzimalonas, Fern, Stammy, Peter Steinberger, Nilan 🇱🇰 නිලාන්, Chris Burniske, 瑞拿頭, Chris Messina, janfsauer, Jochen Burkhard, Privacy Matters, mastodon.social/@renestalder, Kim Dik, Gerd Leonhard, Harpreet Singh, Konrad Lischka
sandlab.cs.uchicago.edu
Fawkes
2 min · · 2020 is a watershed year for machine learning. It has seen the true arrival of commodized machine learning, where deep learning models and algorithms are readily available to Internet users. GPUs are… · Shared by 66, including Aníbal M. Astobiza, 瑞拿頭, hardmaru, Mike Rundle, Bruno Skvorc 🦞 | bruno.eth, Patrick Sanwikarja, Jameson Lopp, Robin Sloan, @pam@jawns.club, Luca Like, zooko❤ⓩ🛡🦓🦓🦓, your #1 source for absurdist true crime 🐀 🐍👑 🌷
zerohedge
"Your Every Move Will Be Watched": Post-COVID Offices To Resemble China's Social Credit System
3 min · · Mobile tracking apps being developed in U.S. to "rate" employee conformity to new social distancing 'norms' in office space. · Shared by 2, including 瑞拿頭