GrapheneOS Banking app help
Hello all! ... read full post
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Many people argue you have to trade convenience in order to get privacy when it comes to cell phones in the technological world. But can we take a moment to appreciate just how much convenience you can obtain with a privacy-focused ROM I mean think about it, what makes a smartphone? The ability to make phone calls the ability to text message somehow, some way, as well as the ability to access the internet and properly GPS If your phone can do those things, it is absolutely a smart phone by all conceivable metrics. ... read full post
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I've been thinking about which is the better way to shop to maintain privacy. The way I see it there are pros and cons to each but I can't decide which is ultimately better (and of course it depends on threat model and who you’re trying to hide from) ... read full post
Actually, i need an AI Blocklist as nowadays the web has become terrible because of the wide spreading pleague of AI. ... read full post
So I got a survey from Anker and when I clicked the link and answered what I needed to I decided to go back using the link and it stated I already answered it. ... read full post
A very, very helpful article to help get people we fight with to understand why this is important for anyone and everyone. Send this to friends and family.
Hello, I'm rearing near the end of my bachelors in cybersecurity and although I love networking and security, I find myself lost for where to go. I know I have valuable skills but my job market is full of grime. I'd rather work of geek squad turning off and on computers than find myself working for some crypto bro or god forbid the government. Half my courses were just putting me in the chair watching my teacher sloppy toppy AWS, Open AI or Cisco and I fear my education is railroading me into working for the institutions I'm opposed to. I want to use my degree justly. I still have time before I graduate and am looking for direction that wont seppuku my morals. Any and all advice is helpful. ... read full post
Good if you need to use Chrome stuff
I hate how you need a phone number for everything these days... I'm looking for recommendations on an app or service for temporary phone numbers. ... read full post
«"But what do you have to lose? What importance does it have, for you, to be instantly recognized, thanks to the simplest and most infallible means? Only the criminal benefits from hiding...". He did not fail to recognize the value of the reasoning, but he was not convinced. At that time, in fact, Mr. Bertillon's procedure only threatened the criminal, and it remains so to this day. It was the meaning of the word criminal that expanded prodigiously, to the point of designating any citizen unfavorable to the Regime, the System, the Party, or the man who embodies them. [...] ... read full post
In this post, I hope to clarify and expand on some of the points and rebut some of the counter-messaging that we have witnessed.
I'm just mildly curious. I know this isn't the self hosting chan, but how many of you self host services as part of your efforts to retain your privacy, security, and anonymity? ... read full post
A software architect discovered his iLife A11 smart vacuum was secretly transmitting data to overseas servers in 2025. When he blocked the data collection, the vacuum was remotely disabled through hidden software that allowed manufacturer access[^1]. ... read full post
I'm looking to put a tracker on my mountain bike. I use GrapheneOS. ... read full post
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/51826091
Specifically, Teams will detect if the user has connected to the company's own Wi-Fi and automatically set the work location accordingly to the respective building.
Recently got a pixel as a secondary work phone and was reminded that I actually kinda like android (my main is an iPhone). Problem is mostly that I don’t want an even higher level spyware device. Of course I could use graphene but I use Apple Pay, find my / AirTags regularly and I also would need to find good alternatives to iCloud, and photos which I honestly kind of like. I suppose I could possibly get a pixel watch and get around the pay limitations but maybe some users who have switches might have some general insight. ... read full post
I recently switched to graphene os 🥳 but I am having trouble getting notifications from profiles other than the one currently open. ... read full post
I downloaded it from Aurora Store. I know I can download it from Github through Obtainium but I always run into problems if I use that method. Is FFF private like DDG?