Mr. Fox @fantastic@mastodon.online

"Remain Calm: the fox is still in the Firefox logo"

https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/the-fox-is-still-in-the-firefox-logo/

I have seen posts getting this wrong even on here.

The fight for privacy has been largely individualized, but it's bigger than that. "The danger is that we focus too much on the creepy individual-level stuff at the expense of the more diffuse, but equally urgent, collective concerns," says @GiladEdelman.

https://www.wired.com/story/against-peeping-tom-theory-of-privacy/

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1364950028285018121

Dear Mastodon, we're ~60 followers away from 12K! Can you help us get there?

Help by spreading the word that:

🔵 Privacy is a human right.

🔵 Tracking & surveillance are widespread on the internet.

🔵 Tor is a nonprofit that can help you take back your privacy online.

Time to update: Tor Browser 10.0.12 is now available. This version updates Desktop Firefox to 78.8.0esr and Android Firefox to 86.1.0 + updates NoScript to 11.2.2, Openssl to 1.1.1j, and Tor to 0.4.5.6. Full changelog:
https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-10012

How it started... How it's going. #DeleteFacebook

Facebook & Google’s conception of privacy is really security, which are not the same. It’s "we’ll try to make sure hackers can’t get the data on our servers, but we’ll continually mine it for profit ourselves." 🙄

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1364225265992228866

The new OnionShare is out!

It adds a bunch of great features like tabs, anonymous chat that never logs anything, and better command line support.

Here's the blog post: https://micahflee.com/2021/02/onionshare-tabs-anonymous-chat-cli/

Download OnionShare 2.3 from: https://onionshare.org

Install it on a headless server:

`pip3 install --user onionshare-cli`

Read the amazing new docs that are translated to a bunch of languages: https://docs.onionshare.org/2.3/en/

Once again Facebook is abusing its monopolistic power: https://nypost.com/2021/02/18/facebook-australia-dispute-the-struggle-between-governments-and-corporations/

Time to #deleteFacebook. Here are privacy-friendly alternatives: https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/how-to-leave-google-gmail/

To strengthen our relationship with digital security trainers and
users worldwide, we will organize a virtual Ask Me Anything session
with 2 developers from our team.

Soon to happen. Propably around Mar 31, 2021

I don't really understand why people are talking about Clubhouse at all. Has their use case not already been long solved by Teamspeak, Mumble, Discord, Zoom, Skype, Jitsi and so on?

"Your data can be gathered, cross-referenced & processed to profile you by companies you never heard of. [They] can infer even more info about your interests, habits, goals, & fears w/variable accuracy."

Take back your privacy: https://duckduckgo.com/app
https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/4398/companies-control-our-secret-identities

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1361688540279681025

We're happy to support journalists together with DataJournalism and the European Journalism Centre to stay secure in today's online world! 😀
https://datajournalism.com/read/longreads/privacy-day-security-guide

I suggest Bitwarden for those ready to migrate

LastPass’ free tier will become a lot less useful next month

https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/16/22285531/lastpass-free-tier-mobile-computer-device-premium-family

An Employee at Yandex caught selling unauthorized access to the users' mailboxes for personal gain: https://thehackernews.com/2021/02/yandex-employee-caught-selling-access.html

The only way to protect your information from such abuse is e2e encryption. That's why we strongly oppose any attempt to weaken encryption: https://tutanota.com/crypto-wars/

Every good thing has to come to an end. And so does I Love Free Software Day. But this doesn't mean we should stop saying thank you! Let's make it a habit and continue to show our love for Free Software. Thank you too all of you who joined I Love Free Software Day!

It's #ILoveFreeSoftwareDay - a perfect occasion to celebrate your favorite #OpenSource projects! 😍 Tutanota depends on several #FOSS projects, check them out: https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/love-free-software-day/
Hopefully, next year, we can host our own Free Software Day again. #IceCreamDay 😀 #ILOVEFS