There's no upside to mass surveillance.
"A National Security Agency system that analyzed logs of Americans’ domestic phone calls and text messages cost $100 million from 2015 to 2019, but yielded only a single significant investigation..."
https://nytimes.com/2020/02/25/us/politics/nsa-phone-program.html
.onion: https://www.nytimes3xbfgragh.onion/2020/02/25/us/politics/nsa-phone-program.html
Quote: "Google is planning to move its British users’ accounts out of the control of European Union privacy regulators, placing them under U.S. jurisdiction instead, the company confirmed late on Wednesday."
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https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-google-privacy-eu-idUKKBN20E08U
Getting the following @fdroidorg@mastodon.technology error when updating the repositories?
Error getting F-Droid index file => Ran out of mirrors
Error getting F-Droid index file => No mirrors available
Try force stopping F-Droid, delete the app data, and try again. Helped a friend of mine yesterday evening, when nothing else worked.
Credit: https://www.reddit.com/r/fdroid/comments/e5l4jw/no_mirrorsran_out_of_mirrors_issue/
#FreeSoftware
It took me way longer than it should have, so I'm gonna share in case any other Angular beginner needs this.
If you want to render a property binding that contains HTML instead of plain text, use the innerHTML property:
<div [innerHTML]="page.attributes.body.processed"></div>
The property binding is now rendered as HTML inside the div (replace "page.attributes.body.processed" to your needs).
https://stackoverflow.com/a/34424375
#Angular #WebDevelopment
Leb wohl #Google! Ein schöner Beitrag aus der #taz, der nochmal aufzeigt, wie mächtig Google geworden ist und warum es wichtig ist, Alternativen bekannter zu machen und zu nutzen.
https://taz.de/Privatsphaere-im-Netz/!5650071/
#Privacy
@purism started selling a server powered by coreboot. I'm rather tempted to buy myself something nice for Christmas... https://puri.sm/posts/librem-server/ #OpenHardware #FreeSoftware
We pay a living wage bonus to the people who make our phone. That should not be revolutionary.
#WeAreFairphone and we #DareToCare
Meet the makers - more news coming soon 🙌
Sweden has concluded that the US Cloud Act is incompatible with the #GDPR - this means that putting private customer or user data with a US cloud provider is not legal. #DigitalSovereignty
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/karloskarbrannstrom_swedish-social-insurance-agency-one-of-the-activity-6603414501897363457-zI2s/
Giving presents to someone who cares about Soft- and Hardware Freedom is difficult. The Free Software Foundation’s Ethical Tech Giving Guide can help you to find the perfect gift. https://www.fsf.org/givingguide/v10/ #FreeSoftware #OpenHardware #Christmas
“Facebook and Google must not be allowed to dictate how we live online. [...] Now it is time to reclaim this vital public space”—Amneststy International even says it’s a human rights issue. #Web #Freedom #HumanRights https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2019/11/google-facebook-surveillance-privacy/
Tables for mobile are a pain. CSS-Tricks shows an elegant solution to get your tables mobile friendly w/o JavaScript: https://css-tricks.com/responsive-data-tables/ #Web #WebDevelopment #CSS #Mobile
Just the fear of #surveillance can turn us into self-censors and stop us from exercising intellectual freedom and curiosity.
If we think we're being watched, our behavior changes.
Let's choose an internet free of mass surveillance. #TakeBacktheInternet https://blog.torproject.org/we-can-choose-internet-without-surveillance
The FSF's Respects Your Freedom Certification has a brand new, stand-alone website. On a side note: it's always nice to see Drupal in the wild 😉 https://ryf.fsf.org/ #FreeSoftware #freedom #RespectsYourFreedom #OpenHardware #Web #Drupal
Over the past quarter we have, for the first time, sustained an editing rate of over 100,000,000 edits per month! Stats are newly updated at: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Stats#Edits_per_month
After Twitter announced the ban of political ads, Zuckerberg defends Facebooks decision to allow them. #Politics #SocialMedia https://thehill.com/policy/technology/468216-zuckerberg-doubles-down-on-facebook-political-ads-policy-after-twitter-ban
Twitter stopped political advertising. Since political ads are not contributing to opinion making, but only helping those with money to target a very specific audience, this is definitely the right decision. https://twitter.com/jack/status/1189634360472829952
Just found out @purism has #Libreboot on its roadmap: https://puri.sm/learn/freedom-roadmap/ Isn't that exciting? #FreeSoftware #freedom
Today is the Day against #DRM! Join us and the @fsf@twitter.com in raising awareness about digital restrictions
https://fsfe.org/news/2019/news-20191012-01.html #IDAD
Pretty cool: Rwanda launches first 'Made in Africa' smartphones. https://reut.rs/2MpdFig Let's hope a #LineageOS build will follow!
Here should be a list of nouns and adjectives that describes my personality and what I stand for.