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by chmars 13y ago
The extension is available in the official Chrome Web Store. Apparently, Google doesn't verify extensions for malicious behavior – or maybe such behavior is even desired …
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by chmars 13y ago
Traveling by bus is surprisingly safe – measures in journeys and travel hours even safer than air travel: http://www.numberwatch.co.uk/risks_of_travel.htm
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Sync and share your sensitive files without giving up control of your data(filosync.com)
1 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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by chmars 13y ago
The Swiss Digital Society (Digitale Gesellschaft in German) – the Swiss Chaos Computer Club (CCC) is among the members – has also filed a legal complaint because of Prism, Tempora etc.: http://www.digitale-gesellschaft.ch/20
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Internet Music(stallman.org)
2 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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Blogger.com and Wordpress.com traffic post the end of Google Reader(notes.kateva.org)
3 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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The Future of Reeder(reederapp.com)
4 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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The Snowden Principle(boingboing.net)
3 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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by chmars 13y ago
Why are there only four PRISM slides in the presentation? According to media reports, the total number of slides is much larger …
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by chmars 13y ago
Thank you!
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by chmars 13y ago
Thanks. A was looking for a quote while you probably referred to the following paragraph: 'Skype wilde volgens de agent jarenlang geen inzage geven, maar sinds het eigendom is van Microsoft zou alles worden gedeeld zoals ook bij Googl
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A Man Who Resisted the Security State(theatlantic.com)
2 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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by chmars 13y ago
Source?
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Edward Snowden(en.wikipedia.org)
12 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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by chmars 13y ago
What if China hacks Google's data trove? Oh, that already happened: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/chines... And in Denmark, hackers gained full access to many security services databas
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by chmars 13y ago
I am afraid that users cannot evade government surveillance. Sure users can encrypt their mail and other content but many relevant parts of user communication will remain public. The importance of metadata for surveillance cannot be overest
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'It is time to stand up and say no.'(privacysos.org)
5 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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by chmars 13y ago
There are already several Google data centers in the EU. And there's also a wide range of surveillance and legal interception in the EU. The question for users is there not whether the can evade surveillance etc. or not but which gover
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by chmars 13y ago
Australia should not be considered a 'safe location'. Australia closely cooperates with the US and is even one of the core members of Echolon. And the FastMail server are located in the US anyway …
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by chmars 13y ago
As much as the US should be blamed for Prism etc., it should not be ignored that very similar programs exist in Europa as well – often in direct cooperation with the US. There might be a privacy advantage in Europe on paper but not much of
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by chmars 13y ago
I like your – very American! – optimism. An unpleasant fact is that the Internet outside the US is under heavy surveillance too, think of China and the Arabic world but also Europe. From a user perspective, you cannot opt against surveillan
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by chmars 13y ago
I actually boycott certain airlines. Yes, there are TSA rules but their implementation is very different. American airline staff ('airline', not 'Airlines') seems to operate on a paranoia level that is simply not compati
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by chmars 13y ago
'Not subject to American law' might not be possible if you want to use today's Internet in a global manner. US citizens for example get taxed worldwide and banks worldwide have to comply with American law if they want to rema
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by chmars 13y ago
Google is not alone with this kind of user data export feature. And just because systems like PRISM are in use, doesn't render data export for specific users useless: PRISM might for example identify some users of specific interest. As
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by chmars 13y ago
User data export features as they have been common recently – Facebook und Twitter for example offer similar features as Google Takeout – could without any doubt be used to export data for all kind of other 'users'. NSA might tap
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AOL Censors Huffington Post Former Headline Story About PRISM(emsnews.wordpress.com)
7 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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(North) Korean Central Televsion 조선중앙방송(facebook.com)
2 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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On rumors that the next Mac Pro will be “really different”(marco.org)
4 points by chmars 13y ago|3 comments
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Facebook Removes Downloads of Your Posts (angrymath.com)
1 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments
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Was AirPort Utility 6 the start of Apple's year of drifting dangerously? (notes.kateva.org)
2 points by chmars 13y ago|0 comments

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