4 days ago

Technology advances forced the Census Bureau to use sweeping measures to ensure privacy for respondents. The ensuing debate goes to the heart of what a census is.

This is a great article on a big-name application of differential privacy: it even features an interview with Dworkin! This, to me, seems like a pretty necessary change to preserve the privacy of folks.

via: https://mit.edu/6.1800/www/tutorials/01-intro.shtml

by kawcco 4 days ago

22 Jan 26

The SNAFU BLocklist: “An ever-evolving blocklist of ads, analytics, tracker, and other domains. Artisinally crafted - attempting to find and include “new” domains that have yet to be added in the default Ublock Origin list(s) or in other popular hosted blocklists.”

by Blustersquall 17 days ago

14 Jan 26

Remove AI features, telemetry data reporting, sponsored content, product integrations, and other annoyances from web browsers.

by teddy 25 days ago saved 4 times
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04 Jan 26

Request access to and deletion of PII

by eva 1 month ago saved 3 times
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Request access to and deletion of PII

by bruvduroiu 1 month ago saved 3 times
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03 Jan 26

Request access to and deletion of PII

by dvejmz 1 month ago saved 3 times
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17 Dec 25

The “fast and lightweight browser” you’ve probably been overlooking

by bbbhltz 1 month ago

24 Nov 25

Your one-stop-shop for convincing people to take online privacy seriously

by auguste 2 months ago saved 2 times

Your one-stop-shop for convincing people to take online privacy seriously

by jax 2 months ago saved 2 times

17 Nov 25

via: https://lobste.rs/s/ixt2po/cameras_tracking_you_security_nightmare

by silas 2 months ago

15 Nov 25

A browser fingerprint, etc., test

by bbbhltz 2 months ago