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Forumite@lemm.ee to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 month ago

Life Without a SIM Card

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Life Without a SIM Card

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Forumite@lemm.ee to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 month ago
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Last week, I wrote about how our phone numbers have evolved into a unique, static ID that companies abuse to track us. As anecdotal evide...
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    The pursuit of 100% privacy will eat anyone alive, if they let it.

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      You’re not wrong.

      Threat model. It’s all about the threat model.

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        which for most people should just start as “don’t publish every detail of your life online, don’t publish photos and videos of other people online, and DON’T FUCKING PUT YOUR KIDS ONLINE AAAAAAAAAA”

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          High five, very nice

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