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We are an impartial, non-profit media outlet dedicated to consumer tech rights and freedoms. Privacy is a human right, we need to protect it. 🏠 Find our work at https://www.privacyguides.org

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🚨 This Week in Privacy #76 will be live in 30 minutes! The internet is on fire this week, TLS certificate compromises, PHP vulnerabilities and more we're covering it all! We'll also be talking about the latest privacy & #security news! 👋 Come watch and join the Q&A! www.youtube.com/@privacyguid...

youtube.comA Digital Apocalypse Just HappenedThe internet goes on high alert as 8 TLS certificates are compromised to due weak private keys, allowing anyone to mint browser and app credentials for any s...

🚨 This Week in Privacy #75 will be live in 30 minutes! Ledger has confirmed that hardware implants compromised cold-storage devices sold through reseller networks. We'll also be talking about the latest #privacy & #security news! 👋 Come watch and join the Q&A! www.youtube.com/@privacyguid...

youtube.comThe Ledger Wallet Hack is Not Just a Crypto ProblemLedger devices distributed through a reseller, were compromised with a hardware implant that drained users' crypto wallets, Google is silently linking your p...

🚨 This Week in Privacy #74 will be live in 30 minutes! Leaked internal documents show that Meta's Muse AI agent is building dossiers on your friends, family and you! We'll also be talking about the latest #privacy & #security news! 👋 Come watch and join the Q&A! www.youtube.com/@privacyguid...

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In 2016, a locked iPhone 5C sparked a massive showdown between Apple and the FBI. When the US government demanded Apple push a modified compromised update to bypass iOS Security, it created a national debate: Where does individual privacy end and public safety begin? youtube.com/watch?v=p5LS...

In 2016, a locked iPhone 5C sparked a massive showdown between Apple and the FBI. When the US government demanded Apple push a modified compromised update to bypass iOS Security, it created a national debate: Where does individual privacy end and public safety begin? youtube.com/watch?v=p5LS...

🚨 This Week In Privacy #72 will be live in 30 minutes, we'll be talking about F-Droid releasing their 2.0 update, the biggest update to the app in years. We'll also be covering the latest #privacy & #security news! 👋 Come watch and join the Q&A! www.youtube.com/@PrivacyGuid...

youtube.comF-Droid 2.0 Is a Game ChangerF-Droid just released their 2.0 update, the biggest update to the app in years, Discord is rolling out age verification once again, researchers have found a ...

🚨 This Week In Privacy #71 will be live in 30 minutes, we'll be talking about Signal finally allowing you to register an account without a phone number. We'll also be covering the latest #privacy & #security news! 👋 Come watch and join the Q&A! www.youtube.com/@PrivacyGuid...

youtube.comSignal Numberless Registration is Here!Signal has rolled registration without a phone number on Android in beta, Revolut breached customer data through fake law enforcement requests, X Chat has my...

⚠️ Big tech's privacy promises are misleading! 🎤 We sat down with Melanie Ensign, CEO of @discernibleinc.bsky.social and former communications lead for Facebook, Uber, AT&T, and DEF CON. In this interview she pulls back the curtain on how these large tech corporations actually approach privacy.

🚨 This Week In #Privacy #70 is live, we'll be talking about the new #AppleWatch functions that seem to be always listening, plus much more! 👋 Come watch and join the Q&A! streamyard.com/watch/krvaKJ... #cybersecurity #podcast #livestream #Apple #AI #Siri #TWIP #PrivacyGuides

streamyard.comThe New Apple Watch is Always Listening?!Apple's new watches are always listening with their new Live Rewind feature, GrapheneOS plans to overhaul all it's default apps, LG's TVs have been caught listening even when they're offline or on…

🚨 This Week In Privacy #68 will be live in 30 minutes, we'll be talking about how Nitter was just sent a cease and desist from X (Twitter) raising concerns over other frontends suffering the same fate. 👋 Come and watch and join the Q&A! youtube.com/live/JW8RS_Z... #Privacy #PrivacyGuides #Tech

🔒 How does your Password Manager stack up? We created a tierlist video ranking them all from best to worst! 🥇 Did your favourite password manager get put in S-tier? Watch our video to find out! ⬇️ youtu.be/-zfDdQ2vzlw #security #passwordmanager #cybersecurity

🚨 This Week In Privacy #67 will be live in 30 minutes, we'll be talking about how Microsoft’s Copilot had a one-click vulnerability that let attackers quietly exfiltrate data. 👋 Come and watch and join the Q&A! www.youtube.com/@privacyguid... #Privacy #PrivacyGuides #TWIP

youtube.comMicrosoft Copilot Continues To Be A Nightmare.Microsoft’s Copilot had a one-click vulnerability that let attackers quietly exfiltrate data, no user interaction required beyond a single click. Microsoft's...