Deckard1982 
@WorldWideWebWizard@social.privacytools.io
- worldwidewebwizard@disroot.org
Discussing all things in the fields of computer science, biology, genetics, comic books, information security, and digital privacy.
Joined May 2019
@MrNarrow You're welcome.
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We're trying something new: a livestreamed, virtual conversation about digital rights and COVID-19. Join us this Thursday for At Home with EFF, where we're taking your questions about surveillance, technology, and more: https://www.eff.org/event/at-home-with-eff-covid19
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Zoom: lifeline and privacy risk. If you're looking for an alternative, try Jitsi Meet. https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2020/03/25/zooms-a-lifeline-during-covid-19-this-is-why-its-also-a-privacy-risk/
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Linux users - Bridge is here! You can now add your ProtonMail account(s) to your mail client. Learn more about it here. https://protonmail.com/blog/proton-bridge-linux-launch/
This is important regarding using a VPN on iOS.
https://protonvpn.com/blog/apple-ios-vulnerability-disclosure/
@blacklight447 You can reach me at worldwidewebwizard@disroot.org or send me a PM.
@blacklight447 Excellent! I look forward to applying for the moderation sub-team in the future.
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I (Dan Arel) - work in the health care industry so if I have been MIA the last few weeks, it's because my day job has kept me buried with all that's happening with COVID-19.
Just know, the site is up, active, and we care deeply about your privacy still!
These US Government websites are giving bad security advice:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/03/us-government-sites-give-bad-security-advice/
Tor Browser 9.0.6 Released: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-906
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The EARN IT bill doesn't have the word "encryption" in it—but it will give @TheJusticeDept the opportunity to ban encryption. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/earn-it-bill-governments-not-so-secret-plan-scan-every-message-online
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An attack on speech. An attack on security. An attack on innovation. It's the perfect storm for online civil liberties. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/graham-blumenthal-bill-attack-online-speech-and-security
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There's a new experimental version of Tor Browser out now. Tor Browser 9.5a7 resolves breakage introduced in version 9.5a6 for non-en-US versions, updates translations, and updates Tor Launcher to 0.2.21.3 for Windows + OS X + Linux. https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-95a7
Thunderbird 68.4.1 release notes: https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/68.4.1/releasenotes/
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As a contribution to our campaign to #TakeBacktheInternet, @snowden has given us three signed cards to include inside copies of #PermanentRecord for our supporters.
Make a donation of $75 or more through 12/28, and you'll be entered to win one of three. https://blog.torproject.org/thank-you-edward-snowden-tor
Donations are much appreciated but not necessary to enter. Email giving at torproject dot org to enter without donating.
https://torproject.org/donate/donate-tbi-md
- worldwidewebwizard@disroot.org
Discussing all things in the fields of computer science, biology, genetics, comic books, information security, and digital privacy.
Joined May 2019
