ZeroNet: A revolutionary new decentralised p2p internet for a post-Edward Snowden world by Anon1 in Internet

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Unlike Freenet you can choose what you seed. So unless you are enabling CDN services with miners and CP it's fairly safe, just unpin and delete anything you find objectional. That said, I wish it wasn't so JS heavy. Leaving JS on is definitely risky business.

There is no pandemic. by discountmeat in conspiracy

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How To Use I2P | I2P Tutorial & Setup Guide by Anon1 in privacy

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There are some more recent developments, but the guide still works.

YouTube will launch a new age-verification requirement for some European users by Drewski in privacy

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This actually has been happening already to US users as well on some videos (which clearly do not have mature content). Just another way for Google to dox it's users. Get OFF YouTube. Mirror everything conceivable to PeerTube, ZeroTube, DTube, I don't care, just DeGoogle.

Free VPNs are a privacy nightmare. You shouldn’t download them by [deleted] in privacy

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What about CryptoFree? Exception to the rule.

Signal introduced a new PINs feature that seems to contradict its ‘total security’ concept — storing your data in the cloud and providing access to it via PINs. by Hrusk in Internet

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While Signal has been going to crap for some years, Utopia is far worse and makes outrageous snake oil claims. No privacy and no security where we can't see the source code. Screams of Russian honeypot.

2FA question by soyboy77 in privacy

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As long as it isn't mandatory. 2FA (especially SMS/biometric) is a horrible idea for privacy.