Well. I, for one, am glad I’ve never flown Spirit. Because you know no matter how much the data is “deidentified,” they’re going to figure out who’s who. Creepy.
“Google Aims to Boost AI with Purchase of Spirit Airlines Data”
Tag: privacy
You’ve probably heard or seen a thousand different ads for a VPN, promising all sorts of security from hackers and the like. Josh has a really good breakdown here of why nearly all of that is a load of malarky, and what you should use a VPN for:
And if you don’t currently use a VPN, but would like to start, I heartily recommend ProtonVPN or Mullvad. I personally use both (depends on device and circumstance), and have been very happy with them.
Disclaimer: The link to ProtonVPN is an affiliate link, but I have been a paying user for their services for a decade.
Look at @ProtonMail getting some love on @TerminalListPV! It’s been my email platform of choice nearly since its inception.
#GetOffGmail
Like Elon Musk, I prefer Signal over any other messaging service out there. www.digitaltrends.com/news/elon…
Remember, kids, “free” is never free.
Google uses Gmail to track a history of things you buy — and it’s hard to delete
May I suggest @ProtonMail, @Fastmail, or email on a server you own/pay for?
#FreeIsntFree
“Migrating to a Google Account means turning all your Nest data over to Google—data that previously had been kept separate.”
Gosh, if only someone could have foreseen this coming.
I’d rather have 80% of Google’s features along with 100% of Apple’s interest in protecting my privacy than 100% of Google’s features with 0% of that privacy protection.
David Sparks, The Services Versus Privacy Question
“Removes all known adware from your Mac. It is very simple to use, and should clean up your system in less than a minute, from start to finish. Just open the app, click the Scan for Adware button, and remove anything that is detected. That’s it!”