How do data brokers work? How do they find your data? What can you do? A super insightful interview with Rob Shavell from Abine DeleteMe to offer an inside look into the data industry of people-searching sites. ➡️ DeleteMe Kickback Link ➡️ Standard DeleteMe Link 00:00 Introducing Rob 01:00 Defining 'people-searching websites' 04:12 Why do people-searching sites even exist? 06:06 How are people-searching sites different from phone books? 13:27 Where does all this data come from? 18:17 How do...

LTT got hacked, general chit-chat on what we think went wrong, as well as other discussions regarding general security issues recently, with some Linux security bits. → Update blog (We got a LOT right!) 00:00 LTT Hack 11:38 When I Met Linus 14:41 More on YouTube security and LTT 22:31 Jonah's hatred for tech 27:28 Recent security issues (Google Vulnerabilities) 30:30 Fedora's 5 year security plan & hardcore security takes 38:36 Final words Our Dispatch: https://dispatch.techlore.tech Our...

Techlore Talks Interview: Seth For Privacy, Host of Opt Out. Chatting with Seth about Monero, privacy, and more! Please keep in mind this interview was done last year. — Timestamps: 00:00 Introductions 00:36 Who are you and how does privacy tie into what you do? 02:47 Why are you focused on Monero over other cryptocurrencies? 06:28 Why do we need to involve cryptocurrencies for private finances? 12:07 Economic & monetary benefits to decentralized systems 14:23 Does the volatility of...

We're pleased to have Douglas Tuman from MoneroTalk back again to discuss Monero, private forms of payment, cryptocurrencies, and more. If you have questions revolving around privacy implications of cryptocurrencies, you’re in the right place! Use code 'techlore' for 10% off if any of you are planning to attend Monerotopia: https://monerotopia.com/ Timestamps 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:31 What are the selling points of tools like Monero? 00:04:38 What is fungibility and why is it...

Are there too many open source projects? Or too many of the wrong type? Or is everything a-okay? Today we chat about what feels like the oversaturation of FOSS. Our Dispatch: https://dispatch.techlore.tech Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Techlore Talks Video Playlist RSS Feed Techlore Links Homepage Techlore Forum Go Incognito Course Support Techlore! Get full access to Techlore Dispatch at dispatch.techlore.tech/subscribe

Techlore Talks Interview: Abdullah Atta, CEO of the private note-taking service Notesnook. Today I find out who’s behind the open source, zero-knowledge note-taking service Notesnook! Abdullah's Twitter Abdullah's GitHub — Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - About Abdullah & Notesnook 01:42 - What made you want to create Notesnook? 05:06 - Who is the team behind Notesnook? 05:59 - What are the challenges behind your service? 09:58 - Why is E2EE important for digital notes? 12:29 - Who is...

Apple's newest security & privacy changes, like E2EE for more iCloud services is here! But it's not all great news. Our Dispatch: https://dispatch.techlore.tech Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Verifying Safety Number: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/a-guide-to-verifying-signal-safety-numbers/2289?u=henry Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 00:57 E2EE iCloud Updates! 16:23 2FA Security Key Support 26:51 iMessage Contact Key Verification 34:21 Takeaways for listeners 37:34 Apple's...

Social media moderation, deplatforming, freedom of speech, internet anonymity, and more! Welcome to Techlore Talks 4: where we unpack privacy & security concepts in free-form discussions! Our Dispatch: https://dispatch.techlore.tech Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Our Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@techlore Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 00:55 Our stances on social media moderation 03:48 Do we have a right to be on social media services? 05:40 Freedom of speech is not freedom...

Techlore Talks Interview: Daniel Hovie, CTO & David, CCO from Safing. VPNs, Tor, SPN, decentralized VPNs - so many tools! But how do they stack up against each other!? Tune in to this exclusive interview with Safing! — Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:43 What is the SPN? 04:50 How does the SPN compare to a traditional VPN? 08:18 Is this all decentralized? 10:04 What phase of development is the SPN in? 11:42 How does the SPN compare to the speed of a VPN? 15:04 Summarizing SPN vs...

How do cognitive dissonance and confirmation bias fit into privacy, security, FOSS, tech, and the world today? You all asked for more free-form, and here it is! Referenced resources:Cognitive Dissonance: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-cognitive-dissonance-2795012Confirmation Bias: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-a-confirmation-bias-2795024Growth EQ Podcast on this: https://thegrowtheq.com/how-to-change-your-mind/Growth EQ on Guru Syndrom:...

Is Facebook finally dying? Is the current ad revenue model possible without invading user data? Can FOSS projects be successful financially? Welcome to the second episode of our new weekly series - Techlore Talks - where we unpack concepts in a free-form discussion. The Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Surveillance Report Podcast: https://surveillancereport.tech/ Odysee:...

What's new in iOS 16, iPhone 14, and what does it mean for privacy & security? Welcome to the first edition of our new weekly series - Techlore Talks. Leave feedback, we've love to hear! The Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech 00:00 Introduction to Techlore Talks 01:00 Our iOS 16 Experiences 02:15 iOS 16 Feature Updates 02:28 iOS 16 Feature Updates - Lock Screen 05:34 iOS 16 Feature Updates - iMessage Updates 08:35 iOS 16 Feature Updates - Web Push Notifications 09:40 Summarizing Our...

Techlore Talks Interview: John Ozbay, CEO of privacy notes & photos service Cryptee. What goes into developing a private & secure service? Today we sit down with John to discuss the inner-workings of their open source tools. John Ozbay Website Cryptee Website — Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:01 Why is Cryptee a web app, rather than offering traditional clients? 00:07:32 What features are offered to give users deniability? 00:09:09 What are the several risks of being reliant...

Techlore Talks Interview: Douglas Tuman, Host of Monero Talk We're pleased to present Douglas Tuman from MoneroTalk to discuss the future of Monero, Private Money, Digital Cash, Cryptocurrency, Privacy, and more! Monero Talk MoneroTopia Monero Talk Interview with Henry Douglas Tuman Twitter — Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:51 Why did you run for congress and what was it like? 05:50 Is Bitcoin anonymous? 07:23 Why do people think Bitcoin is anonymous? 09:43 How does Monero differ from...

Techlore Talks Interview: Sean O'Brien, Privacy & Security Expert. Very happy to welcome Sean to the channel to discuss privacy! Sean O'Brien Webpage Yale Privacy Lab PrivacySafe — Timestamps: 0:00:00 Introduction 0:02:32 Why Privacy? 0:05:50 History Behind Privacy Concerns 0:11:52 Technological Reliance & Privacy 0:14:14 Effects of COVID-19 0:18:12 COVID-19 Contact Tracing 0:25:30 Hasty Nation-Wide Responses 0:28:53 GrapheneOS, LineageOS, ROMs, & Phones 0:30:00 About Yale...

Techlore Talks Interview: Robert Beens, CEO of the privacy search engine Startpage. How does Startpage compare to DuckDuckGo and other search engines? What's their history? Is their recent collaboration a concern? How do they ensure your privacy? Are they a good service? Find out what their CEO has to say in this interview. — Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Is there anything you want to start out with? 01:28 How do your company goals line up with privacy? 05:04 How would you compare a...