Handshake: Decentralizing DNS to Improve the Security of the Internet
https://www.namebase.io/blog/meet-handshake-decentralizing-dns-to-improve-the-security-of-the-internet/
(submitted by troquerre)
Wow, so Kazakhstan is now systematically subverting HTTPS encryption? Crazy times...
Runs on Librem 5, Day 26 - Apache Web Server (in 60 seconds)
ArchiveOrg: https://archive.org/details/librem5day026apache
YouTube: https://youtu.be/0V8q59UKmAQ
Block Amazon and Any Site Using Amazon Web Services
https://bigboy.us/other/aws/
(submitted by dzuc)
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/
Well this amused me!
Google Says Some G Suite User Passwords Were Stored In Plaintext Since 2005
http://bit.ly/2K0RX4u
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. ;)
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)
Librem One - A growing bundle of ethical services
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