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PrivacyTools est. 2015 Retweeted

Today PrivacyTools.io reached a proud milestone of 20,000 Twitter followers after 7 years. Privacy remains a niche topic but I'm glad to be able to provide user friendly information to get started. Please share the website with people you care about. Thx, BurungHantu

Brave Software

@brave

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We recently released version 1.36.122 to address a vulnerability in Chromium. You may have already received this automatic Brave update, but if not, you can manually perform an update-check by visiting 'About Brave' from the browser's ☰ menu.

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Forbes

@Forbes

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Google has issued an urgent upgrade warning to its billions of Chrome users around the world. Here is everything you need to know trib.al/fQ3Ozyw

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8 Simple Stupid Flat File CMS: Free, User-Friendly and Open Source. privacytools.io/guides/8-simpl

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. Thx for your great work, guys.

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Nothing to show either! privacytools.io

4) Possible solutions: Working CAPTCHA, privacy friendly, alternative to Google. Easy onboarding, improved usability to get new users familiar quicker. Monetization via Sponsors, hand selected ads, donations. What are your thoughts on this topic?

3) Should platforms / instances consider a sustainable monetization model like donations, subscriptions, ethical ads etc. in order to be able to hire and pay staff to enforce rules? All the software out there that was created over the years are just great, lets fix it.

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2) Is it a spam robot problem? Lack of volunteer moderators to keep the instances clean? Onboarding on these platforms is way too hard for the average Joe these days. Would an open source CAPTCHA solution, created by the Federated Community solve the issue?

1) I was under the impression that Decentralized & Federated Social Networks like

and so on were created to offer an alternative to big platforms. Bust most instances are "invite only" these days. Why?

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KeePassXC

@KeePassXC

Mar 22

It's finally there! Today we released #KeePassXC 2.7.0. With 118 closed issues and 149 merged pull requests, this release is absolutely massive and packed with new features and bug fixes. Tags, reworked Auto-Type, Windows Hello are only a few among them. keepassxc.org/blog/2022-03-2

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Mykhailo Fedorov

@FedorovMykhailo

Mar 18

Ukraine government official

A new batch of Starlink stations! While Russia is blocking access to the Internet, Ukraine is becoming more open to the entire world. Ukraine is the truth. The truth always wins. Thank you,

@elonmusk

, the Government of Poland, and Orlen.

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Mar 24

Please participate to make Qubes OS more user friendly. It's also featured on: privacytools.io/#os

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Qubes OS

@QubesOS

· Mar 24

We’re working on a simpler, more user-friendly Qubes OS configuration experience. We invite you all to lend us 5-10 minutes of your time to participate in this 100% anonymous survey. Thank you! survey.qubes-os.org/index.php?r=su

Mar 23

Tool of the day: Bludit (

@bludit

) a super simple but feature rich Blog / CMS software. Doesn't require a database, instead it's using JSON files. SEO-Friendly and supports themes. Completly free. Now featured on: privacytools.io/#blogs

Mar 23

offline: anonymousplanet.org/guide.html

Mar 23

Anyone knows what happened to "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Online Anonymity" by AnonyPla? Website is offline and Twitter profile deleted, also GitHub rep is gone.

Mar 22

Benefits

@monero

. Also featured on privacytools.io/#monero Source: reddit.com/r/Monero/comme

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Web Browsers for better Internet Privacy: privacytools.io/#browser

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privacytests.org

@privacytests

· Mar 12

Today I published Issue 18 of PrivacyTests.org!

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New Category: Photo Gallery Managers privacytools.io/#photos Featuring:

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Feb 24

Privacy & Security Tool of the Day:

@Bitwarden

Featured on: privacytools.io/#password It just ticks all the marks: Convenient, user friendly, open source, free and secure. Import/Export your database from other password managers with ease.

Bitwarden

Feb 12

ColdFusion did great a great video about the couple with the stolen Bitcoins. Privacy related, coinjoin,

@wasabiwallet

, blockchain tracing, fake passports, VPN, encryption, law enforcement and darknet services.

youtube.com

Married Couple Steals $4.5 Billion in Bitcoin Heist [Bitfinex]

What a wild ride!--- About ColdFusion ---ColdFusion is an Australian based online media company independently run by Dagogo Altraide since 2009. Topics cover...

How do you explain the importance of internet privacy to people you care about in a nutshell? Leave a comment.

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@logseq

to our Digital Notebooks: privacytools.io/#notebook

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Inside the Chess Match That Led the Feds to $3.6 Billion in Stolen Bitcoin

Interesting read about Bitcoin, privacy, coinjoin,

@wasabiwallet

, blockchain tracing and darknet services. The US Gov just became a BTC whale.

time.com

The anatomy of the DOJ operation to seize $3.6 billion Bitcoin stolen in the Bitfinex hack is a cautionary tale in an era of rapid blockchain ascendancy.

Feb 10

What are your favorite privacy tools and services? Leave a comment here. Check out our website: privacytools.io