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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/@echo_pbreyer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>echo_pbreyer</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> sind auch nur <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SnakeOil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SnakeOil</span></a> und <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220112020000/https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/1085614812581715968" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">schützen vor sowas garnicht!</a></p><ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UseTor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UseTor</span></a> / <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GTFO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GTFO</span></a>!</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a></p>
Michael Altfield 🛡️<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> Do you have a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeerTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeerTube</span></a> account?</p><p>I'm trying to watch the State of The Onion on your official <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a> channel, but YT refuses to load on Tor (and most <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a>) since 2024.</p><p>Do you mirror to PeerTube or is there some other platform where we can view your SOTO in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> Browser?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/s%C3%A9curity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sécurity</span></a></p>
Ben Royce 🇺🇦<p>"<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> Tests Cutting Off Access to Global Web, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> Can't Get Around It"</p><p><a href="https://www.pcmag.com/news/russia-tests-cutting-off-access-to-global-web-and-vpns-cant-get-around" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pcmag.com/news/russia-tests-cu</span><span class="invisible">tting-off-access-to-global-web-and-vpns-cant-get-around</span></a></p><p>Now that it has lost <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Syria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Syria</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> is preparing for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/revolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>revolution</span></a> following it home </p><p>"<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Roskomnadzor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roskomnadzor</span></a> blocked residents in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dagestan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dagestan</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chechnya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chechnya</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ingushetia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ingushetia</span></a>, which have majority-<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Muslim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Muslim</span></a> populations, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ISW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISW</span></a> says... People in those areas couldn't access <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telegram</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a>, or other foreign websites or apps—even if they used <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a> s, according to a local <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> news site"</p>
Glyn Moody<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> passes world-first law banning under-16s from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> despite safety concerns - <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/nov/28/australia-passes-world-first-law-banning-under-16s-from-social-media-despite-safety-concerns" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/media/2024/nov</span><span class="invisible">/28/australia-passes-world-first-law-banning-under-16s-from-social-media-despite-safety-concerns</span></a> what a joke; could be a good time to invest in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> there...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@goetz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>goetz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@fluepke" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fluepke</span></a></span> AFAICT, all <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MNOs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MNOs</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MVNOs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MVNOs</span></a> in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> violate <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RFC6598" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFC6598</span></a> by using <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RFC1918" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFC1918</span></a> address space ( 10.0.0.0/8) bricking <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> that use the same address range instead of using the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CGNAT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CGNAT</span></a> address space ( 100.64.0.0/10 ).</p><p>Sadly, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@BNetzA" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BNetzA</span></a></span> doesn't really care to enforce anything...</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier-grade_NAT" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier-</span><span class="invisible">grade_NAT</span></a><br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv4_shared_address_space" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv4_sha</span><span class="invisible">red_address_space</span></a><br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_address_translation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_</span><span class="invisible">address_translation</span></a><br><a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1918" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/</span><span class="invisible">rfc1918</span></a><br><a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc6598" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/</span><span class="invisible">rfc6598</span></a></p>
@infosec_jcp 🐈🃏 done differently<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://girlcock.club/@maeve" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>maeve</span></a></span> </p><p>Hmm, some might say this was a plan to block <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a>' in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> not following Brazilian laws activated this <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a>🤝<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> as a result.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPNBans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNBans</span></a>🤝<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a>🤝<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> watch</p>
Glyn Moody<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a> Bans ExTwitter In Battle With <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a>, Takes <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> &amp; Users Down With It - <a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2024/08/30/brazil-bans-extwitter-in-battle-with-musk-takes-vpns-users-down-with-it/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techdirt.com/2024/08/30/brazil</span><span class="invisible">-bans-extwitter-in-battle-with-musk-takes-vpns-users-down-with-it/</span></a> watch closely, because this generalises to all kinds of situations...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@mvilain" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mvilain</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@standev" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>standev</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@jerry" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jerry</span></a></span> well, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://monocles.social/@monocles" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>monocles</span></a></span> doesn't offer a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a> cuz setting up such a service comes with a shitload of issues <em>and</em> besides circumventing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Geoblocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geoblocking</span></a> there isn't any reason to use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> over <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a>...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@drmotte" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>drmotte</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fnordon.de/@movation" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>movation</span></a></span> kannste per Filter anpassen...</p><p>Ich bin seit 10 Jahren ausschließlich unter <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> unterwegs und nutze standardmäßig <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> aus Prinzip, weil <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> sind für Privatsphäre Müll, weil <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210908180219/https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/1085614812581715968" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mit Lügen beworben</a>!</p>
Alex Ștefănescu<p>Proud of this one: published an article on <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> threats to digital rights, and mythbusting around <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/antivirus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antivirus</span></a> software and <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/vpns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vpns</span></a> </p><p>I got a lil' ambitious with this one! :)) Wanted to make it clear that the threats to our human rights hinge just as much on technology as on the political context at any given moment. </p><p>The article is in Romanian: <a href="https://apti.ro/oer-spune-mi-cine-esti-ca-sa-ti-spun-cum-sa-ti-protejezi-datele" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apti.ro/oer-spune-mi-cine-esti</span><span class="invisible">-ca-sa-ti-spun-cum-sa-ti-protejezi-datele</span></a> </p><p>The article is meant to be an intro to this subject, not a rigorous study. Felt cute, might get even more ambitious later</p>
Richard W. Woodley ELBOWS UP 🇨🇦🌹🚴‍♂️📷 🗺️<p>What is <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> going to do about <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CoPilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoPilot</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Recall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recall</span></a> and why do I think there is going to be a run on European release versions of <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> along with <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> to make it look like folks are in Europe unless it becomes a non-default optional feature.</p>
Zach Everson<p>"Free VPN Apps Are Harvesting School Kids’ Data"</p><p>by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@ebakerwhite" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ebakerwhite</span></a></span> Baker-White for <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@Forbes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Forbes</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://journa.host/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2024/06/03/free-vpn-apps-are-harvesting-school-kids-data/?sh=2538bb4822be" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-wh</span><span class="invisible">ite/2024/06/03/free-vpn-apps-are-harvesting-school-kids-data/?sh=2538bb4822be</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>I can confirm my Cyberghost issue is fixed. <br>My belligerence has subsided, or perhaps transferred elsewhere....</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cyberghost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cyberghost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@Em0nM4stodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Em0nM4stodon</span></a></span> big reminder that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a>, unlike <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a>) require you to trust them.and that most.of the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a> marketing is just lies...</p><p>But don't take my word for it, cuz <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tomscott" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tomscott</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@thegrugq" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thegrugq</span></a></span> have already explained that in depth...</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVDQEoe6ZWY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=WVDQEoe6ZW</span><span class="invisible">Y</span></a></p><p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220112020000/https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/1085614812581715968" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">web.archive.org/web/2022011202</span><span class="invisible">0000/https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/1085614812581715968</span></a></p>
Angus McIntyre<p>This is your daily reminder that Facebook/Meta is properly described as an advanced persistent threat (APT).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vpns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vpns</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a></p><p><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/facebook-secret-project-snooped-snapchat-user-traffic/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/face</span><span class="invisible">book-secret-project-snooped-snapchat-user-traffic/</span></a></p>
ProtonVPN<p>Repressive governments have noticed that VPNs undermine their censorship efforts, leading them to block <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a>. This has driven us to develop advanced anti-censorship features at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProtonVPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtonVPN</span></a> to effectively counter sophisticated online censorship.</p><p>These features include:<br>⬇️ 3 / 8</p>
Glyn Moody<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a>’s ‘<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PiracyShield" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PiracyShield</span></a>’ Creating Real Problems As <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a> Start Turning Away Italian Users - <a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/27/italys-piracy-shield-creating-real-problems-as-vpns-start-turning-away-italian-users/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techdirt.com/2024/02/27/italys</span><span class="invisible">-piracy-shield-creating-real-problems-as-vpns-start-turning-away-italian-users/</span></a> and it's getting worse...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@SeekingDuck" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SeekingDuck</span></a></span> DO NOT TRUST <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a>... </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVDQEoe6ZWY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=WVDQEoe6ZW</span><span class="invisible">Y</span></a></p>
Internet Society<p>How Indian Internet Users are Circumventing Internet Shutdowns - guest author Saadia Azim writes on our Pulse site:</p><p><a href="https://pulse.internetsociety.org/blog/how-indian-internet-users-are-circumventing-internet-shutdowns" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pulse.internetsociety.org/blog</span><span class="invisible">/how-indian-internet-users-are-circumventing-internet-shutdowns</span></a></p><p><a href="https://techpolicy.social/tags/InternetAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternetAccess</span></a> <a href="https://techpolicy.social/tags/InternetShutdowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternetShutdowns</span></a> <a href="https://techpolicy.social/tags/KeepItOn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KeepItOn</span></a> <a href="https://techpolicy.social/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> <a href="https://techpolicy.social/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a></p>
Avoid the Hack! :donor:<p>Avoid The Hack:17 <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Free" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Free</span></a> and Easy-to-Use Tools to Improve Your Privacy</p><p>Free is not free - especially on the internet. Often, the adage "if it's free, you're the product," holds true.</p><p>However, one big sticking point commonly brought up in the greater <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> community is the cost of paying for various tools that respect your privacy as a user or enhance it. Admittedly, it can add up - <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/private" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>private</span></a> email, <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/password" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>password</span></a> managers, <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPNs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPNs</span></a>.</p><p>Fortunately, many privacy-friendly tools are <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> or have ethical freemium models, which should meet privacy needs for many users out there!</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/privacymatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacymatters</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/floss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>floss</span></a></p><p><a href="https://avoidthehack.com/free-privacy-tools" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">avoidthehack.com/free-privacy-</span><span class="invisible">tools</span></a></p>