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Balancing security, privacy, and usability is one of the first and most difficult tasks you'll face on your privacy journey.
The psychological effects of constant surveillance extend to our very ability to express ourselves freely and creatively. When we feel like we’re always under scrutiny, we tend to play it safe, sticking to conventional thoughts and behaviors rather than taking risks or thinking outside the box. This self-censorship can stifle innovation and personal growth, leading to a society that’s less diverse, less dynamic, and ultimately less human
Everything You Need To Know To Start Using GnuPG with Mutt
I recently developed Pokerware, an offline passphrase generator that operates in the same spirit as Diceware. The primary difference is that it uses a shuffled deck of playing cards as its entropy source rather than dice.
If you feel you are being watched, you change your behavior.
Big Data is supercharging this effect.
How Google's browser became a threat to privacy and democracy
Anonymous peer-to-peer distributed communication layer built with open source tools and designed to run any traditional Internet service such as email, IRC or web hosting.
The NoScript Security Suite is a free extensions for Firefox, Chrome and other browsers, preemptively blocks malicious scripts and allows JavaScript and other potentially dangerous content only from sites you trust.