Patrick @pk@librem.one

Chrome, Google Search, Gmail, Drive, Maps, Youtube, they are all windows Google uses to snoop on your online activity. If you have to use these products, this post discusses ways to prevent Google from sucking up your data. https://protonvpn.com/blog/how-to-delete-your-google-data/

Using Gmail confidential mode is neither secure nor private. As long as Google can read your emails, its privacy promises will always be disingenuous. Here’s why Gmail’s confidential mode isn’t actually confidential: https://protonmail.com/blog/gmail-confidential-mode-security-privacy/

Facebook says social media users can't expect privacy
https://theintercept.com/2019/06/14/facebook-privacy-policy-court/

(submitted by oska)

Did you know that with the Librem 5 smartphone you can remove the back and have access to :

- the battery
- a removable OpenPGP smart card
- a removable cellular modem
- and a microSD card so you can expand your storage later on

More here:
https://puri.sm/posts/with-purism-products-you-are-in-control/

California: 94 percent of Californians think we should be able to take companies that violate their privacy to court. SB 561 would let us do that. Call your senators, speak up for your privacy rights, and tell them to do the same. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/05/california-tell-your-legislators-stand-your-privacy

WireGuard on OpenBSD
https://blog.jasper.la/wireguard-on-openbsd.html

(submitted by fcambus)

Librem One is over 92% of the way to our backer goal! WAY ahead of schedule!

If you haven't already signed up, now might be a good time to at least grab a free account (chat & social media) so you have your user name reserved. ;)

https://librem.one/

Trump Moves to Ban Foreign Telecom Gear, Targeting Huawei and China
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/15/business/huawei-ban-trump.html

(submitted by jbegley)

Google say every #Chromebook sold this year will support Linux apps https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2019/05/every-chromebook-released-this-year-will-support-linux-apps

Curious about the policies for Librem.One services (Chat, Social, etc.)?

- No Ads.
- No Tracking.
- We don't share or sell any of your data.
- We do not build profiles.
- We release all of our source code as Free Software.

More details here:
https://librem.one/policy/