The Intersection of Privacy and Cybersecurity

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This post was originally published on 17 FEB 2021. It has since been updated and revised.

This is a guide for tweaking the Firefox browser for enhanced online privacy. We explore the "normal" and the "advanced" tweaks here.

This guide is intended for desktop users across all platforms: Wind...

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In this guide we look at how to get familiar with using/tweaking Safing Portmaster, an open-source and host-based application firewall available for Linux and Windows machines.

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While convenient, many of the most well-known and popular cloud storage providers have direct access to your files - in some cases, third-parties may have access to your files as well.

Encrypted cloud storage providers respect user privacy and use zero knowledge end-to-end encryption implementatio...

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This post was originally published on 26 APR 2021; it has since been updated and revised.

If you're looking for solid blocklists for your PiHole, then we have a collection of mega-blocklists for you right here.

We also have some words of wisdom to share when it comes to using these blocklists....

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