soziawa

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by soziawa 6y ago
> Most of the other secure apps could turn over your entire contact list (which could be damaging for people in a protest that are being targeted). But that doesn't help much if the entire contact list is a list of trash mail adress
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by soziawa 6y ago
The point made by the parent commenter was that you can join any group (if you get someone to invite you) related to a certain topic and get the phone numbers of everyone in that group. I am not sure about the situation in the US, but in Eu
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by soziawa 7y ago
Wouldn't they have to offer a WhatsApp or Threema Web style webclient for that? With encrypted iTunes-backups an almost trivial way of moving your data exist at least for iOS.
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by soziawa 7y ago
How do I configure security and how do I handle backups?
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by soziawa 7y ago
Pi-Hole doesn't require Cloudflare DNS. You can use your ISPs DNS service as they know who you're connecting to anyways. Or you take 15 minutes and set up unbound.
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by soziawa 7y ago
Browser history can be achieved through routing everything through a VPN. Messages can be disabled and replaced with a compliant messenger.
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by soziawa 8y ago
> One example would be double-clicking the home button on a locked phone invokes apple pay. Why can't it invoke something else? There is actually an investigation into this in Switzerland. All major banks have blocked Apple Pay and
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by soziawa 8y ago
A lengthy article with no mention of meta-data. And this is where the key is, Facebook has realised that they don't need to track you around the internet. People give Facebook the data it needs by contacting businesses on WhatsApp. Som
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by soziawa 8y ago
> Nowadays I feel reasonably confident that post-millennial generations are going to widely abandon Facebook. You are probably forgetting Instagram and WhatsApp which completely dominate the respective market. There is literally no compe
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by soziawa 8y ago
None of the messengers he listed come close to WhatsApp. Telegram might be ok, but doesn't have e2e encryption. Threema is what comes closest imo.
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by soziawa 8y ago
We're talking about people willing to kill. It seems obvious to me that these are the kind of people that are motivated enough to tap on their phone 10 more times.
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by soziawa 8y ago
How is that supposed to help with anything? It'll just take a bit longer to forward a message to all your friends, that's all.
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by soziawa 8y ago
Unilad on the front page, what is this? Facebook?
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by soziawa 8y ago
> The advertising ID they do let apps access is unique to a publisher so they can't be tied together with behaviour from apps by other publishers, and it's trivially disabled/resettable by the end user (Settings > Priva
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by soziawa 8y ago
> Let's not shame workers at facebook. If you work for Facebook and don't just clean the offices you had the choice.
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by soziawa 8y ago
Seize it and then sell it in an auction. WhatsApp is so insanely popular that it will for sure find a buyer.
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by soziawa 8y ago
I thought they also cheated on the RF emission test.
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by soziawa 8y ago
You can return it if it doesn't match what was advertised.
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by soziawa 8y ago
So letters are a social network?
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by soziawa 8y ago
> The whole point of HTTPS and DNS-over-HTTPS is to not share any data at all with your provider. Won't they still see which website you then request?
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by soziawa 8y ago
You're paying in time. Depending on what you're hourly rate is at the 5th replacement you could have just bought a new one.
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by soziawa 8y ago
US users can map caps lock to esc an be fine with it, but pretty much the rest of the world uses more characters than english does. Many people use caps lock as a switch to the local keyboard layout. This way you can get the best of both wo
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by soziawa 8y ago
I mean there were books before there were phones. The point is that phones have added little value.
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by soziawa 8y ago
Should I also interpret this generously and assume that you only counted roads and train lines with the same amount of people traveling on them?
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by soziawa 8y ago
Is it also easier to protect all train lines in the country? It seems a bit foolish to compare a single train line to all roads instead of all train lines to all roads.
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by soziawa 8y ago
> and they were much more privacy focused than Zuckerberg and Sandberg. And just remember, those were the two guys who thought that transport encryption was too expensive for a messaging app.
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by soziawa 8y ago
Yes I did. I'm gonna blame it on autocorrect.
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by soziawa 8y ago
Sure, but if money is not an issue, why not get them a phone with more memory?
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by soziawa 8y ago
It almost seems like city centres are not finite. Who would have thought?
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by soziawa 8y ago
Don't forget WhatsApp. There is absolutely no escaping Facebook.

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