As I've revealed in my last Patreon post, I've been working on adding end-to-end encryption APIs into Mastodon as an upgrade to the direct message system.
Any and all technical details available at the moment are here:
https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/pull/13820
An implementation guide for app developers is being worked on.
New leaflets available to explain how Tails (The Amnesic Incognito Live System) works.
They are available in in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish:
https://tails.boum.org/contribute/how/promote/material/leaflets/
You can print them out, to distribute them where ever you believe fits.
Thanks to @dileodile for making it, and thanks to @anhdres for the illustrations.
(Tails protects you against surveillance, censorship, advertising, and viruses with a full digital security toolbox to allow secret communication)
New releases, community activities, events, new guidebooks and more – May was a busy month for LibreOffice! See what we've been up to, and join us: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/03/libreoffice-monthly-recap-may-2020-news-events-and-more/
Great news today 🎉
Collabora Online is the default office and collaboration app in @Nextclouders@twitter.com 19 Hub – released today!
With an easy single click-installation. Wonderful for home users and fans of LibreOffice online 🌞
Read more https://www.collaboraoffice.com/press-releases/collabora-online-as-default-in-nextcloud-hub/
A pandemic should neither legitimize nor allow private companies to track its employees.
https://slate.com/technology/2020/05/workplace-surveillance-apps-coronavirus.html
The reception for a #secure mini-PC with Pureboot (#coreboot + Heads) and #LibremKey has been incredible!
Thank you for supporting the #LibremMini and Purism 🙏
Get your new home/office desktop, server or media center https://puri.sm/products/librem-mini/
"Every model, every config" -- Lenovo brings #Ubuntu to its workstation line
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/06/ubuntu-on-lenovo-laptops
RT @fkarlitschek@twitter.com
Today 4 years ago 12 people founded Nextcloud to create a complete Free and Open Source alternative to centralize proprietary cloud services and open core competitors. Together we achieved a lot more then what I dreamed of. Thanks to everyone who is contributing.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/fkarlitschek/status/1267771663548112897
"Police depts are using drones... if the practice becomes normalized, we could see police use drones that can identify civilians using facial recognition or that can access the data on your mobile while they’re flying by," warns @thor_benson. https://www.dailydot.com/debug/coronavirus-drones-police/
Our great partner @CollaboraOffice explains the integration of Collabora Online in #Nextcloud in their press release! Learn about how easy #privacy friendly document editing now is on the web!
https://www.collaboraoffice.com/press-releases/collabora-online-as-default-in-nextcloud-hub/
We are proud to have shared our expertise and contributed to the production of a second edition of the “Handbook on #DataProtection in #Humanitarian Action”, jointly published by the @icrc and @privacyhub_bru:
https://www.icrc.org/en/handbook-data-protection-humanitarian-action https://nitter.net/ICRC_library/status/1268075066132017153
Librem 15 - The Desktop Replacement
- Intel Core i7
- Up to 32GB DDR4 Memory
- 15" Matte Screen
- PureOS (Free, Private & Secure)
https://puri.sm/products/librem-15/
We also supply privacy screens: https://shop.puri.sm/shop/privacy-screen-for-librem-15/
If you're concerned about your internet traffic being monitored, use our Tor hidden service to publish: writeas7pm7rcdqg.onion. Then, in the URLs you share, replace this part with "write.as", so others can easily read it.
Twitter account reposting everything Trump tweets, suspended within 3 days
https://mashable.com/article/twitter-donald-trump-suspend-tweets-policy-violence/
(submitted by tobib)
The French Avia Bill seeks to tackle internet hate speech, but will lead to censorship and privatized enforcement instead. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/06/eff-files-amicus-brief-top-french-court-bring-down-controversial-avia-bill
We added the new Onion-Location header to Write.as, to make it easier for #Tor users to get to our #onion site!
Thanks to @kushal for writing about this new feature in the Tor browser! https://kushaldas.in/posts/onion-location-and-onion-names-in-tor-browser-9-5.html
Archaeologists discover the largest—and oldest—Maya monument ever https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/06/archaeologists-discover-the-largest-and-oldest-maya-monument-ever/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_source=twitter&utm_social-type=owned&utm_medium=social by @KionaSmith07
#newsbot
RT from Katie McInnis (@katielmcinnis)
New article from @thomasgermain at @ConsumerReports about how to safely protect your digital privacy while also exercising your 1st Amendment right to assemble and protest
https://www.consumerreports.org/privacy/protect-phone-privacy-security-during-a-protest/
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/katielmcinnis/status/1268222318544850949
Lenovo Brings Linux® Certification to ThinkPad and ThinkStation Workstation Portfolio
https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/lenovo-brings-linux-certification-to-thinkpad-and-thinkstation-workstation-portfolio-easing-deployment-for-developers-data-scientists/
#newsbot
Ordained minister in the ULC 1987. Student of #acim since 1993, of #urantia since 2013. #Debian #Firefox #foss #gnulinux #Bible #Conservative #Christian