This is among the reasons I never post pictures of my son. I understand and accept risks to my own identity, but I don't own his online identity--I'm merely a steward of it until he's an adult. I hope at that point I can hand it off to him untarnished and unexploited. #privacy
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/11/technology/flickr-facial-recognition.html
Yes, we know you're excited; Yes, you can see the anodized chassis we got into this Aspen batch; Yes, we are asking you to be patient as we incrementally ship through tens of thousands of Librem 5 phones over the next handful of months; Yes, you will get yours. Yes, you will be impressed. @purism #librem5
Who has moved to Librem One?
What services did you ditch?
Did you bring friends or family? 😀
https://librem.one #Purism #LibremOne #privacy
@purism 's contributions to #linux 5.3 https://puri.sm/posts/purism-linux-5-3/ - there's more to come for 5.4 and 5.5.
The first Librem 5 smartphones are shipping https://puri.sm/posts/first-librem-5-smartphones-are-shipping/ “This is a big moment, not just for us as a company, but for everyone concerned about issues of privacy, security, and user freedom. The Librem 5 represents years of work, building the software and hardware required to make this phone a reality.” - Todd Weaver, founder and CEO of #Purism #Librem5 #Librem5Aspen #Linux #LinuxPhone #LinuxMobile #GNOME #FOSS
"Feel free to use, study, modify, distribute and share free software. Happy #softwarefreedomday, and may the source be with you!"
Maybe Don't Let Facebook Track Your Location in iOS 13 and Android 10 (or, better yet, use Librem Social)
https://gizmodo.com/maybe-dont-let-facebook-track-your-location-in-ios-13-a-1838012136 #bigtech #libremone
The Librem 5 impacts Linux desktops https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/librem-5-phone-impact-linux-desktops/
1. Adaptive GNOME Apps
2. Desktop-Compatible Mobile Apps
3. Improvements to Upstream Projects
4. More Options for Private Communications
5. Hardware Kill Switches
We’re changing the way PureOS is released. PureOS will be available as a Stable or Rolling release, giving you the choice between stability or cutting-edge changes https://puri.sm/posts/pureos-rolls-on-as-stable/ #purism #pureos #librem #linux
The smartphone freedom revolution has a shipping date https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-shipping-announcement/ pre-order your Librem 5 today https://shop.puri.sm/shop/librem-5/ #purism #librem5 #linuxmobile #linuxphone
Video: Our CTO Nicole Faerber shares experiences and lessons from developing a mobile phone that respects your privacy https://media.ccc.de/v/Camp2019-10238-a_mobile_phone_that_respects_your_freedom#t=448 #Purism #Librem5 #privacy #security #linux #linuxmobile #linuxphone
How To Promote Real Social Good
https://puri.sm/posts/how-to-promote-real-social-good/ #purism #libremone #privacy #security
OK everyone, time to reset your face and fingerprint. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/14/major-breach-found-in-biometrics-system-used-by-banks-uk-police-and-defence-firms
Is America Finally Ready For A Surveillance-Free Smartphone?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/moiravetter/2019/08/12/is-america-finally-ready-for-a-surveillance-free-smartphone/ #privacy #security #purism #librem5
Runs on Librem 5, Day 31 - Control Center
YouTube: https://youtu.be/kSexi9gX2c0
ArchiveOrg: https://archive.org/details/librem5day031controlcenter
Purism CTO, Nicole Faerber, nominated for “CTO of the Year” by Women in IT Awards.
https://puri.sm/posts/nicole-faerber-nominated-for-cto-of-the-year-by-women-in-it-awards/
A nice archived 2017 podcast from @sparkcbc@twitter.com featuring @todd and @leannewijnsma@twitter.com: Getting emotional about online privacy