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To fend off antitrust complaints, Google has often claimed search competition is “only one click away.” Nope.
In reality, it takes 15+ clicks to make DuckDuckGo Search (or any other alternative) the default on Android devices.
https://spreadprivacy.com/one-click-away/
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1316383715942002689
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Open Letter to Apache OpenOffice: Today marks 20 years since the source code to OpenOffice was released. And today we say, LibreOffice is clearly the future of the suite (see the timeline). Let's all get behind it, for the benefit of all users: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/10/12/open-letter-to-apache-openoffice/
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Our privacy policy is simple: We don’t track you. Ever. https://twitter.com/CNET/status/1314981550832967683
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1315982810704945152
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"In our data-driven world, privacy is the right to be human (without the judgement and bias of algorithms)."
Here's how social cooling works and why it is important for us to all take action against it now: https://www.socialcooling.com
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1314925405237805057
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The EU Court of Justice took a step toward protecting the right to privacy with a new ruling that limits mass surveillance by intelligence agencies. We encourage Switzerland to maintain its reputation for privacy by advancing a similar measure. Learn more here: https://protonmail.com/blog/eu-data-collection-illegal
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Update time! LibreOffice 7.0.2 is now available, with over 130 bugfixes and compatibility improvements. Thanks to our worldwide community and ecosystem developers for their work on it! Learn more and download: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/10/08/libreoffice-702/
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We're proud to be a founding member of a new effort to create a simple browser-oriented setting to easily express your preference for privacy, called Global Privacy Control (GPC).
https://spreadprivacy.com/announcing-global-privacy-control
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1313827007524859912
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- #privacy as a service
- A new phone number registered in Purism's name
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Learn more: https://puri.sm/products/librem-awesim/
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Big news for our Beta users! Our new and improved ProtonMail is here. It's been completely rebuilt for better performance and cross-app integration, and comes packed with some of our community's most requested features! Easily access all your Proton apps with a single sign on, stay logged in with persistent sessions, and organize your inbox better with subfolders. We can't wait to hear your feedback! https://protonmail.com/blog/sso-beta
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