I switched off after having found that its privacy settings prevent extensions like Dark Mode from reading your dark mode status in the OS. There’s a workaround but I might as well use something else.
Moved to lemmy.zip. May not respond here timely.
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That’s overkill. Shaun’s video on Harry Potter is less than two hours long and tells you all you need to know.
We know WhatsApp uses the Signal protocol for encryption, but it also collects a lot of metadata. Arguably still better than Telegram that collects everything. Its secret chats may be e2ee but nobody uses them even for discussing sensitive matters, and they don’t work on the Desktop.
Depends on whether piracy is less of an ethical issue than supporting a sexist transphobe.
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Privacy@lemmy.ml•Nostr continues to raise the bar on private, uncensorable online discourse
53·2 years agoThe corporate overlords are inherently right-wing, which is why they fund, build, and embrace those platforms. There’s no revolt in joining them.
It didn’t return any search results during the Bing outage, as experienced by me personally and reported by others. At least one blog post claims it relies on Bing.
As far as I know, Startpage uses Bing, not Google now. The same is true for Ecosia.
Its Russian founder recently praised Musk in an interview for Tucker Carlson.
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Privacy@lemmy.ml•Which Android mobile phone brand brings less pre-loaded 3rd-party apps?
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Privacy@lemmy.ml•Messager Matrix comparison (German but can be translated mostly with FF translate)
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As of today, the revenue share is still the same as before the last acquisitions, right? The entry requirements are the same and the discovery tools aren’t worse? If so, and the issue is with the layoffs and unionization, that’s true for countless other companies, especially in gaming.
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Privacy@lemmy.ml•Discord to start showing ads in the coming week after resisting for almost a decade
5·3 years agoWhich of them support e2e in group chats by default?
Don’t many of the IRC servers expose your IP address and have bots that store every chat message?
There is guilded.gg as well but I don’t know if it’s better for privacy.
Why is this a problem? Buy one used if buying from Google is a problem. Then flash.
A friend told me there’s no point in stealing them as it’s impossible to unlock or wipe them, which would give them the edge at least in that respect. Is this accurate?
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Privacy@lemmy.ml•Does ProtonVPN no longer offer the option to pay in crypto?
5·3 years agoWhat makes it better than Mullvad and IVPN?
Russia is reportedly planning to block WhatsApp as well.