"This is what free costs." A new dispatch—taken. vol. IV of since you arrived—reveals a single page detailing what a browser silently disclosed the moment a visitor arrived. Essential reading on online tracking and data trade-offs. https://sinceyouarrived.world/taken 📰🔍 #Privacy #WebTracking #DataRights

Google Chrome Silently Installs a 4 GB AI Model on Your Device Without Consent, by @thatprivacyguy:

https://web.archive.org/web/20260504192142/https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/?ref=frontenddogma.com

#chrome #google #browsers #ai #sustainability #privacy

Gestire file, permessi e condivisioni senza perdere il controllo è possibile con Sync-in. Una soluzione open source pensata per lavoro, team e organizzazioni. #Linux #OpenSource #FileSharing #SelfHosted #Privacy

https://www.linuxeasy.org/sync-in-piattaforma-open-file-collaborazione-dati/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

#UnplugBigTech Tipp 25: Home Assistant und Co.

Viele IoT-Geräte (bspw. smarte Steckdosen, Thermostate, Kameras) senden Daten an (US-)Hersteller-Server. Kaufe lokal steuerbare Alternativen oder setze auf Open-Source-Lösungen wie Home Assistant.

https://www.home-assistant.io/

#NoCloud #HomeAssistant #SmartHome #Privacy

Very interesting blog about #opentraffic, with link to #opentrafficmap and a presentation:

In German:
https://blog.meister-security.de/opentrafficmap/

#privacy #security #traffic #cars #trafficlights #velocity #speed #location #ESP32

Title: #Trump Mobile website is reportedly leaking customers' private information

Subtitle: It appears that the actual number of orders for Trump's T1 phone is allegedly much lower than expected.

Source: https://www.neowin.net/news/trump-mobile-website-is-reportedly-leaking-customers-private-information/

#Privacy #Security

London's Metropolitan Police say live facial recognition cameras are transforming policing, but critics say it undermines the presumption of innocence underpinning British law. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/25/world/crime-legal/london-facial-recognition-security-liberty/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #surveillance #privacy #london #uk

Anonymisierendes #Linux : #Tails 7.8 macht #Thunderbird zur Zusatzsoftware | Security https://www.heise.de/news/Anonymisierendes-Linux-Tails-7-8-macht-Thunderbird-zur-Zusatzsoftware-11301984.html #Datenschutz #privacy #Patchday

Lichess is a fully open-source chess platform built around privacy, transparency, and community-driven development.

Play real-time multiplayer chess, join tournaments, analyze games with Stockfish, study openings, and use mobile apps/APIs, all without ads or paywalls.

One of the largest open-source platforms on the internet.

👉 https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=lichess

#OpenSource #Chess #Privacy #FOSS #Gaming #DigitalMinimalism

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Screenshot of the Lichess open-source chess platform showing the homepage with multiplayer game modes, live matches, leaderboards, puzzles, and community features.

#Scammers Are Abusing an Internal #Microsoft Account to Send #Spam Links
#security #privacy #scam

https://slashdot.org/story/26/05/24/040224/scammers-are-abusing-an-internal-microsoft-account-to-send-spam-links?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

'Underminr' #CDN #Vulnerability Hides #Malicious Traffic Behind Trusted Domains
#underminr #security #privacy

https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/05/24/0043256/underminr-cdn-vulnerability-hides-malicious-traffic-behind-trusted-domains?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed