Category: Privacy
Replacing US Big Tech: My Ongoing Shift Toward European Digital Alternatives
For some time now, I've been gradually replacing U.S.-dominated digital services with European-developed alternatives — both on my PC and my phone. This isn’t a one-time switch, but an ongoing experiment in digital…
By gh
Facebook AI opt-out
Meta wants your Facebook data to train its AI — including private chats. Here’s what you should know, even if you are in the Fediverse.…
By gh
Facebook AI opt-out
Meta wants your Facebook data to train its AI — including private chats. Here’s what you should know, even if you are in the Fediverse.…
By ghrasko
Warrant Canary: How Norwegian cloud provider Jottacloud handles secret warrants
We read the transparency report of Jottacloud 🇳🇴 (@jottacloud), a Norwegian cloud provider, where they explain how they handle government requests for users' data. If you don't know what a "Warrant Canary" is, keep…
By ueeu
Cloud Act verstehen: Warum die US-Cloud-Dienste zunehmend problematisch werden
In einer Welt, in der Daten das neue Gold sind, wirft der Cloud Act entscheidende Fragen auf, die Unternehmen und Verbraucher gleichermaßen betreffen. Dieser Gesetzesrahmen, der den Zugriff der US-Regierung auf Daten…
By akoebsel
Lokale KI-Assistenten: Sicherheit und Effizienz ohne Datenaustausch mit Big-Tech-Konzernen
Lokale KI-Assistenten bieten deutschen Unternehmen eine sichere und effiziente Lösung zur digitalen Transformation, indem sie die Kontrolle über sensible Daten im eigenen Netzwerk ermöglichen. Diese Systeme minimieren…
By akoebsel
Hallo, ich bin Techie :)
Willkommen bei "TechTüftler", dem Blog, der sich den faszinierenden Seiten der Technologie widmet und dabei einen besonderen Fokus auf europäische Innovationen legt. In einer Welt, in der amerikanische Big-Tech-Konzerne…
By akoebsel
Firefox alternatives: what to use if you don't trust Mozilla?
A week ago, Mozilla updated the Firefox Terms of Use. No one has really understood the meaning behind the change, but we now know that Mozilla reneged on promises to never sell your data. If you see this as a potential…
By Alex Semёnov
Альтернативы Firefox: хватит это терпеть!
Недавно Mozilla обновила лицензионное соглашение и политику конфиденциальности браузера Firefox. Что конкретно изменилось, пользователи не могут понять и по сей день, но одно мы знаем точно: Mozilla отказалась от…
By Alex Semёnov
Summary: A New Spy Unit Is Leading Russia’s Shadow War Against the West
In case you missed it, the Wall Street Journal published an article detailing a new Russian intelligence unit that is tasked with conducting sabotage, assassinations, and infiltrating organisations in the West. Here's a…
By 0hypothesis
Review: Dark Web & Cybercrime Investigation Course by John Hammond
John Hammond is a well-regarded figure in the infosec community, and he recently launched his own online learning platform. I decided to check it out and took the Dark Web & Cybercrime Investigation course. In this…
By 0hypothesis
How to Fight Back When It Feels Futile
Introduction- Many, if not most people were shocked at recent events. The rise to power of people who would have been unthinkable a few short years ago now seems to be accelerating. It's normal to feel overwhelmed, but…
By publicwolf