Joshua Crawford has moved @jlcrawf@librem.one

Hey, everyone, I am new on mastodon. I am really loving it so far. What is everyone's favorite iOS app for accessing it? Thanks! #mastodon #iOS #advice #newbie

going to meet my Dad for breakfast this morning.
the man loves Waffle House lol
he eats there at least 3 times a week

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Audacity updated their Privacy Policy and it looks concerning: to include selling personal user related data (including what they say w/be "hashed ip address").

I cover the privacy policy and offer 4 different potential solutions to restrict Audacity here in my latest post:

#Infosec #Audacity #Privacy #Data #Cybersecurity #News #Blog #Linux

https://politictech.wordpress.com/2021/07/04/3310/

If I could help computer users understand one thing it would be that unless something changes, their future computer will be locked down like their phone, so they can only install software if the OS vendor approves. I talk about this in a new blog post: https://puri.sm/posts/the-future-of-computers-the-neighborhood-and-the-nursing-home/

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For the first time, the U.S. has used its power to globally block news/propaganda websites on the Internet. We began blocking #Iranian news sites last week and redirecting them to an FBI warning. This is very unwise.

"You don't need a gun because the government can destroy you" is the best case for the second amendment any president has ever made

Are mass software updates abused in the name of "security”? All software updates can be done where it respects the freedoms and civil liberties of humans says Purism founder, Todd Weaver. What do you think?🤔 Read more: https://puri.sm/posts/software-updates-that-respects-civil-liberties/

Why Purism will not get a warrant for your phone nor phone data, because everything you buy from us, you own fully. In the latest case, Apple gets the warrant because they own the user’s data. Read more from Purism founder, Todd Weaver https://puri.sm/posts/apples-subpoenas-show-they-own-you/

I am delighted to launch the 'Libre Tech Shop' - a unique shop for products that respect your freedom to learn, hack, extend and do things yourself.

Check out the online shop at:

https://libretech.shop

The background story behind this launch:

https://abhas.io/libretechshop/

Here - you'll be able to buy liberated computers, hackable mechanical keyboards, private and secure home automation solutions, wireless routers, spare parts and much more.