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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy.

Some Rules

  • Posting a link to a website containing tracking isn’t great, if contents of the website are behind a paywall maybe copy them into the post
  • Don’t promote proprietary software
  • Try to keep things on topic
  • If you have a question, please try searching for previous discussions, maybe it has already been answered
  • Reposts are fine, but should have at least a couple of weeks in between so that the post can reach a new audience
  • Be nice :)

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Donation list - privacy (cryptpad.fr)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from goldkiddo@feddit.it on 24 Feb 22:20
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Donation lists
in privacy@lemmy.ml from goldkiddo@feddit.it on 24 Feb 22:10
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Discord’s new blog post shouldn’t change your mind on them at all.
in privacy@lemmy.ml from 64bithero@lemmy.world on 24 Feb 20:57
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Twitch is requiring new affiliates to give their government ID and a separate photo to Persona (bsky.app)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from ewpert@lemmy.ml on 24 Feb 20:11
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You sure, Discord? (discord.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from ewpert@lemmy.ml on 24 Feb 19:36
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This App Warns You if Someone Is Wearing Smart Glasses Nearby - 404media (www.404media.co)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from RockBottom@feddit.org on 24 Feb 17:50
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My Privacy Setup v2
in privacy@lemmy.ml from hellfire103@lemmy.ca on 24 Oct 2025 00:18
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Palform - form building that's encrypted, open-source, and hosted on EU servers. thoughts?? (palform.app)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from copyscam@lemmy.ml on 23 Feb 17:54
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Your car is spying on you – and Israeli firms are leading the surveillance race (www.haaretz.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com on 23 Feb 15:34
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dupe: privacy@lemmy.ml (56)
Hackers Expose Age-Verification Software Powering Surveillance Web (www.therage.co)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from yogthos@lemmy.ml on 23 Feb 04:15
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One billion identity records exposed in unsecured ID verification database | Biometric Update (www.biometricupdate.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from anthony@lemmy.canthonyscott.io on 23 Feb 03:24
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And Then? Mullvad’s anti-surveillance TV ad blocked in the UK (cybernews.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from schizoidman@lemmy.zip on 23 Feb 02:17
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Private image browsing apps?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Yliaster@lemmy.world on 22 Feb 21:51
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Man accidentally gains control of 7,000 robot vacuums (www.popsci.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from AbaixoDeCao@lemmy.ca on 22 Feb 19:24
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Banned Mullvad VPN TV ad criticizing United Kingdom escalating censorship and mass surveillance “And Then?” (video.twimg.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Beep@lemmus.org on 22 Feb 18:34
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Road/driving tracking devices
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Dust0741@lemmy.world on 22 Feb 14:29
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Filter by prefics accepted phone numbers
in privacy@lemmy.ml from phase@lemmy.8th.world on 22 Feb 10:44
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An unsolicited Atlas OS review (normie perspective)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from 64bithero@lemmy.world on 22 Feb 06:23
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the watchers: how openai, the US government, and persona built an identity surveillance machine that files reports on you to the feds (vmfunc.re)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from redparadise@lemmygrad.ml on 22 Feb 04:01
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Did Lemmy.ml block Mullvad?!?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Octagon9561@lemmy.ml on 22 Feb 00:59
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GrapheneOS can help you retake your privacy, right now. - Veronica Explains (peertube.wtf)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from meldrik@lemmy.wtf on 21 Feb 20:10
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Imgur demands details impossible to remember for my UK GDPR request
in privacy@lemmy.ml from pasimako@lemmy.world on 21 Feb 14:39
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SecureBit.chat - Enhanced Security Edition (securebit.chat)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Zerush@lemmy.ml on 21 Feb 10:17
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Under British and UK Legislation anyone using or developing end-to-end encryption is now a “hostile actor”
in privacy@lemmy.ml from tastemyglaive@lemmy.ml on 21 Feb 03:52
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Any way to make iOS more private?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from hellerphant@piefed.social on 21 Feb 01:39
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Need a solid daily driver browser that’s good for most things
in privacy@lemmy.ml from hellerphant@piefed.social on 21 Feb 00:46
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Why Incognito Mode is a Lie. - Privacy Guides By @jonah@neat.tube (peertube.wtf)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from meldrik@lemmy.wtf on 20 Feb 20:07
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Vivaldi browser and Qwant search engine?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from unknowablenight@piefed.social on 20 Feb 17:22
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Should I get a new router?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from dlsloop@lemmy.zip on 20 Feb 14:16
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how do I make my new phone more private
in privacy@lemmy.ml from sleepycapibara@lemmy.world on 20 Feb 13:22
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Proton has ties to Israel. What's a safe alternative?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Yliaster@lemmy.world on 20 Feb 11:05
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watching age-restricted videos from youtube without google account
in privacy@lemmy.ml from cardamon@leminal.space on 15 Feb 18:41
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Countersocial doesn't work for me.
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Yliaster@lemmy.world on 20 Feb 01:29
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Germany's Merz calls for real names on the internet (dpa-international.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from schizoidman@lemmy.zip on 19 Feb 23:32
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Why does non-profit Upsolve.org, a free bankruptcy tool for the poor, need facebook analytics in a bankruptcy evaluation tool?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from someone@lemmy.today on 15 Feb 15:09
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Car (lack of) privacy, and what to do about it. Let's talk about this? (www.mozillafoundation.org)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from FineCoatMummy@sh.itjust.works on 19 Feb 19:07
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"i am shocked at how many people don't have an actively hostile relationship with advertising"
in privacy@lemmy.ml from vantablack@lemmy.blahaj.zone on 11 Feb 17:20
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Should I be excited about Ladybird Browser ?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from 64bithero@lemmy.world on 19 Feb 18:12
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What app for lost phone?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works on 19 Feb 16:18
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Lemmy vs Reddit
in privacy@lemmy.ml from SuspciousCarrot78@lemmy.world on 19 Feb 01:38
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The Household Items That Spy On You (thegrayzone.substack.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from davel@lemmy.ml on 18 Feb 21:26
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ChatGPT will now predict your age based on how you interact with it It seems now #openai is doing age estimation too based on this email I received, After Google who made the "Age signals API" into An
in privacy@lemmy.ml from helloyanis@furries.club on 15 Feb 17:01
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Meta plan to use political turmoil as cover for new surveillance tech rollout (www.thecanary.co)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml on 16 Feb 11:45
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What are your takes on the Zen browser?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from CatLikeLemming@lemmy.blahaj.zone on 18 Feb 11:36
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Watch YouTube privately - Materialious (github.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Ward@lemmy.nz on 14 Feb 15:44
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Its not much but it's something
in privacy@lemmy.ml from SuspciousCarrot78@lemmy.world on 18 Feb 09:31
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These subpoenas... (www.rawstory.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from unspeakablehorror@thelemmy.club on 18 Feb 04:48
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You probably can't trust your password manager if it's compromised (www.theregister.com)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from nuko147@lemmy.world on 18 Feb 02:48
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mastodon age verification (cyberpunk.lol)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from vantablack@lemmy.blahaj.zone on 17 Feb 19:11
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Yet another post for cloud storage suggestions.
in privacy@lemmy.ml from Potential_Pinata@sh.itjust.works on 17 Feb 18:07
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Europe is ready to ditch US tech for private alternatives (proton.me)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from angrywaffle@piefed.social on 17 Feb 17:10
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The reality of Discord and its alternatives
in privacy@lemmy.ml from 64bithero@lemmy.world on 17 Feb 16:28
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Curious anyone’s thoughts on Atomic Mail ?
in privacy@lemmy.ml from 64bithero@lemmy.world on 17 Feb 14:37
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GrapheneOS - break free from Google and Apple (blog.tomaszdunia.pl)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from chasteinsect@programming.dev on 17 Feb 13:49
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Konform Browser v140.7.1-100 released (codeberg.org)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from ken@discuss.tchncs.de on 17 Feb 07:44
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Discorch - Browse your Discord history and request message deletions (discorch.org)
in privacy@lemmy.ml from SwooshBakery624@programming.dev on 17 Feb 04:27
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