chmars

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by chmars 7y ago
Source in Swiss law? 'By default' is of course legalese. If a user can turn on the IP logging feature, you can too. And you did in at least one case according to your own transparency report: 'In April 2019, at the request of
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by chmars 7y ago
Isn't it more likely that the state prosecutor spilled the beans? The statement even matches your own transparency report where you describe a case of IP logging, a typical real-time surveillance measure: 'In April 2019, at the re
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by chmars 7y ago
Please answer one simple question: Do you perform real-time surveillance of users? Yes or no?
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by chmars 7y ago
Source in Swiss law?
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by chmars 7y ago
Switzerland is a member of SWIFT. There is also a data center in Switzerland according to Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society_for_Worldwide_Interban...
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by chmars 7y ago
You 'forgot' to copy the full addendum. It reads as follows: 'Public prosecutor Walder of the Competence Center Cybercrime contacted me, saying he had been misquoted. He claims that had not divulged at the above-mentioned eve
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by chmars 7y ago
Same here: One user!
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by chmars 7y ago
Neither the Snowden leaks. In many countries, the became the blueprint for new security laws …
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by chmars 7y ago
@kgodey: Your default HTML source code includes CC icons loaded from creativecommons.org. That is a problem: 1. It results in tracking and could violate the GDPR and other data privacy laws. 2. It is third-party content and might get blocke
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by chmars 7y ago
https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/06/iphone-session-replay-scre... Same for websites. It makes sense for development, however, it remains turned on in most apps. And at least under iOS, there is no actual ad &#x
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by chmars 7y ago
I am a heavy Zoom video conference user but I had no idea about Slack-like chat features. Thank you!
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by chmars 7y ago
Scummier tactics are still used. The tracking and surveillance density of a typical iOS app – including screen recording – is shocking.
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by chmars 8y ago
1Password does not support sharing (or transferring) of single passwords. You can for example not create an account for a user and send him the credentials through 1Password.
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Researchers Find Critical Backdoor in Swiss Online Voting System(motherboard.vice.com)
16 points by chmars 8y ago|1 comments
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by chmars 8y ago
Let's be honest: Romanian taxpayers do not contribute any money to the EU or to ProtonMail. Romania is a net recipient state within the EU.
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by chmars 8y ago
Switzerland is NOT a more secure location for data hosting / processing than many other countries. Switzerland's data protection laws are way behind the GDPR. Switzerland is struggling to adapt its data protection laws to keep its
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I abused 2FA to maintain persistence after a password change(medium.com)
8 points by chmars 8y ago|1 comments
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by chmars 8y ago
Gmail users let third parties access their data, i.e., their e-mails. We should not blame Google if Gmail users can decide whether a third party can access their e-mails.
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by chmars 8y ago
My main issue is that sometimes my iPhone is charging my MacBook and not vice versa … In the end, my iPhone is empty in the morning.
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by chmars 8y ago
Why is it day 0 and not day -1?
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by chmars 8y ago
As a reminder: Last year, Quora moved to 'new anonymity', i.e., no more anonymity. I had received the following message on 16 March 2017: Hello! We will be moving to the new anonymity on Quora experience very soon. If you would l
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by chmars 8y ago
https://blog.quora.com/Quora-Security-Update seems to be misleading, especially the introduction. They start with 'some user data was compromised', however, it seems that for 'approximately 100 million Quora
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by chmars 8y ago
Quora does not only want you to sign in, they want you to show your real identity instead of a handle or another pseudonym. For a simple online service, it should never be necessary to use your real identity, if only as a privacy-enhancing
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by chmars 8y ago
How did they even notice Powershell?
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by chmars 8y ago
IMAP drafts have never worked and still doesn't work. You have to use local drafts as a workaround if you don’t want to end up with many drafts for a single mail in progress … In addition, many Gmail features, especially security-relat
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by chmars 8y ago
Do you really still need to dial? Haven’t all the persons you call a computer (smartphone!) with free VoIP capabilities?
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by chmars 8y ago
Gutenberg makes blogging actually very difficult. You can’t just write because everything is a block or some other element … https://www.manton.org/2018/10/23/wordpresss-gutenberg-vs.ht...
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by chmars 8y ago
http://fivefilters.org/content-only is your friend. I use the self-hosted version.
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by chmars 8y ago
I use https://1blocker.com/ on the iPhone. It’s not uBlock Origin but good enough.
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by chmars 8y ago
We wanted to switch to a Linux-based NAS. There was a major issue though: EXT4 does not support long enough directory / file names (or paths). As a result of our extensive folder structure and file naming scheme, we ran into all sorts

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