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Silicon Valley really said, let's make Celery Man real. www.youtube.com/watch?v=maAF...
Some lawmakers in Pennsylvania would rather not leave privacy up to the discretion of Meta and other tech companies.
We're seeing a new iteration on "Signal Support" scam attacks. Now attackers aren't just trying to hijack Signal accounts, but they are also trying to get backup recovery keys.
Simply put, Signal will not reach out to you from a support account. Report and move on.
freedom.press/digisec/blog...
Widespread use of risk profiling by law enforcement, social security and migration programs is incompatible with international human rights law and must be banned, Amnesty International said in a new report which includes Australia’s Robodebt Scheme as an example www.amnesty.org.au/amnesty-repo...
We're adding to our guidance on Signal and WhatsApp. We added more about features to relay your IP through their servers. This prevents your ISP from being able to discern the IP addresses of those you are speaking to via voice or video. freedom.press/digisec/blog...
freedom.press/digisec/blog...
We're adding to our guidance on Signal and WhatsApp. We added more about features to relay your IP through their servers. This prevents your ISP from being able to discern the IP addresses of those you are speaking to via voice or video. freedom.press/digisec/blog...
freedom.press/digisec/blog...
I am really excited to see what developers do with this. We could see a lot more end-to-end encrypted communication and collaboration tools. www.wired.com/story/signal...
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Eileen Clancy 🧿
ProPublica
The widespread use of risk profiling systems by public authorities in law enforcement, social security and migration is incompatible with international
www.amnesty.org.au
Now there are yet more reasons to look out for Signal Support scams
