The Cryptographic Zombie: How Keybase Went from Privacy Darling to Zoom’s Cleanup Crew

Once the ultimate geek flex for cypherpunks, Keybase promised to make PGP cryptography accessible to mere mortals. Today, it hovers in the digital ether as a "zombie" app. Here is the story of how a revolutionary open-sour

https://schulz.dk/2026/04/06/the-cryptographic-zombie-how-keybase-went-from-privacy-darling-to-zooms-cleanup-crew/

#Misc #Privacy #Security #cryptography #nostalgia #security

New Early Access #Blog Post: One Size Does Not Fit All: Why #Privacy Is Not a Checklist

https://ghost.thenewoil.org/one-size-does-not-fit-all-why-privacy-is-not-a-checklist/

Homepage is a fast, open-source dashboard you can self-host as your personal start page.

Keep your bookmarks, services, and widgets (weather, stats, more) in one clean place -- fully under your control.

👉 https://github.com/gethomepage/homepage
👉 More privacy-friendly tools: https://digital-escape-tools-phi.vercel.app/

#OpenSource #SelfHosting #Homelab #Privacy #Productivity #DigitalMinimalism

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Screenshot of homepage dashboard project: “A modern, fully static, fast, secure fully proxied, highly customizable application dashboard with integrations for over 100 services and translations into multiple languages. Easily configured via YAML files or through docker label discovery.” Badges show: build passing, codecov 89%, localized 58%, chat 1.1k online, docs passing, sponsors 2.

Great /s #privacy #sms #cybersecurity #android

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Android phone saying Samsung Messages being discontinued, must use Google messages

LinkedIn secretly scans for 6,000+ Chrome extensions, collects data.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linkedin-secretly-scans-for-6-000-plus-chrome-extensions-collects-data/
#microsoft #linkedin #privacy #cybersecurity

#Apple Expands #AgeVerification to #Singapore & #SouthKorea

https://reclaimthenet.org/apple-expands-age-verification-to-singapore-south-korea

#privacy #cybersecurity

Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest #salary you’ll accept

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/employers-are-using-your-personal-data-to-figure-out-the-lowest-salary-youll-accept-c2b968fb

#privacy #job #pay #finance

#Colorado’s New #SpeedCamera System Makes #Waze Nearly Useless

https://www.motor1.com/news/792050/colorado-automated-speed-limit-cameras/

#ALPR #AVIS #privacy #surveillance #speeding

🇪🇺 European Alternatives to US Products & Software | Only EU
Your directory for European software, products and services. For enhanced privacy, quality, and a strong Europe.

https://only-eu.eu/en/

#privacy #eu #opensource #digitalsovereignty

#LinkedIn secretly scans for 6,000+ #Chrome extensions, collects data

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linkedin-secretly-scans-for-6-000-plus-chrome-extensions-collects-data/

#privacy #Microsoft

Daily Digest | 6 April 2026

Your daily dose of Privacy, Data Protection, AI & Cybersecurity news.

5 stories you should not miss.

Read more: https://www.nicfab.eu/daily-digest/

#Privacy #AI #GDPR #Cybersecurity #TechLaw

@Tutanota , #privacy is important for me because all other my branded t-shirts are black. I definitely need a white one 😁

@Tutanota Internet #privacy matters to me because we should not accept the monetisation of our personal information.

We should be users and customers, rather than a currency to exchange with data brokers.

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This is what happens when lightness and privacy come together: Midori is born. Midori vs Chrome:

https://astian.org/midori-browser/compare/midori-browser-vs-chrome/

#browser #web #privacy #linux #tech #technology #linux #windows

The CEO of Murena just claimed privacy is for pedophiles https://bsky.app/profile/grapheneos.org/post/3mirlbj3vys22

Saying things like that always just hurts movements that are better for everyone. Everyone has a right to privacy. Someone wanting privacy does not make them a criminal

Glad my install failed. I will not support someone like that

#privacy #android #murena

Engadget: OkCupid settles FTC case on alleged misuse of its users’ personal data . “According to the lawsuit, the FTC accused OkCupid of inappropriately sharing personal user data that includes photos and location info with a third party company, Clarifai, which offers AI-powered software for uses like facial recognition and content moderation.”

🛂 Debian Project Leader Addresses New Age Verification Laws

https://linuxiac.com/debian-project-leader-addresses-new-age-declaration-laws/

#debian #ageverification #privacy #opensource

Linux Snippets #2: Sanitizing Directory Metadata with ExifTool

Blindly uploading images to the web is a massive privacy leak. Here is how to use exiftool to recursively strip hidden GPS and hardware metadata from your staging directories before they ever leave your disk.

https://schulz.dk/2026/04/05/linux-snippets-2-sanitizing-directory-metadata-with-exiftool/

#Linux #Technical #cli #linux #privacy #tip

#LLRX #CyberSecurity @bespacific

Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, April 6, 2026

Five highlights from this week: This Company Is Secretly Turning Your #Zoom Meetings into #AI #Podcasts; Beware Dr. #Chatbot: #Privacy laws don’t protect health care data from AI; This new scam could trick you into downloading #Malware Scanner #Wireless Router Ratings & Reviews; and Report: Voice-Based #Phishing Surges to New Heights.

Posted in: AI, Computer Security, #cybercrime Cybersecurity, #healthcare Internet Trends, Privacy, Technology Trends

https://www.llrx.com/2026/04/pete-recommends-weekly-highlights-on-cyber-security-issues-april-6-2026/

"We value your privacy so much, that you can pay to reject us invading it".
At least Mojo are honest about it:
#privacy #socialmedia #musicmagazines

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