"Why is your phone in airplane mode?" by unknowingvoid in c/privacy@programming.dev
[-] unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Thanks for the insight, I was just curious is all

"Why is your phone in airplane mode?" by unknowingvoid in c/privacy@programming.dev
[-] unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Unrelated to this but why do you have soo many accounts, I swear I see you everywhere

Google Has Chosen a Side in Trump's Mass Deportation Effort | for those who care about the situation with ICE, another reason to switch away from big tech by unknowingvoid in c/degoogle@lemmy.ml
[-] unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Incase you didn't know there is a website called removepaywall.com too https://www.removepaywall.com/

LocalSend – Open-Source AirDrop Alternative (Offline & Cross-Platform) by unknowingvoid in c/privacy@programming.dev
[-] unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

Just started using this and seeing this post is 🤯

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Discord expands age verification id system to more regions (thelemmy.club)
submitted 2 weeks ago by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
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https://reclaimthenet.org/discord-expands-age-verification-id-system-to-more-regions

Discord’s push to verify users through government ids shows how safety mandates can quietly turn into systems of surveillance

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Discord expands age verification id system to more regions (thelemmy.club)
submitted 2 weeks ago by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/privacy@programming.dev
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https://reclaimthenet.org/discord-expands-age-verification-id-system-to-more-regions

Discord’s push to verify users through government ids shows how safety mandates can quietly turn into systems of surveillance

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TikTok to strengthen age-verification technology across EU (thelemmy.club)
submitted 2 weeks ago by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/privacy@programming.dev
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https://www.removepaywall.com/search?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Ftechnology%2F2026%2Fjan%2F16%2Ftiktok-to-strengthen-age-verification-technology-across-eu

Move comes as calls for Australia-style social media ban for under-16s grow around world, TikTok will begin to roll out new age-verification technology across the EU in the coming weeks, as calls grow for an Australia-style social media ban for under-16s in countries including the UK.

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Could there be a social media ban for children in the UK? (www.bbc.co.uk)
submitted 2 weeks ago by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/privacy@programming.dev
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The UK government, MPs, organisations and public figures are discussing whether there should be stronger rules about children's access to social media - including an Australia-style ban for under-16s.

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TikTok to strengthen age-verification technology across EU (thelemmy.club)
submitted 2 weeks ago by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
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https://www.removepaywall.com/search?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Ftechnology%2F2026%2Fjan%2F16%2Ftiktok-to-strengthen-age-verification-technology-across-eu

Move comes as calls for Australia-style social media ban for under-16s grow around world, TikTok will begin to roll out new age-verification technology across the EU in the coming weeks, as calls grow for an Australia-style social media ban for under-16s in countries including the UK.

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Could there be a social media ban for children in the UK? (www.bbc.co.uk)
submitted 2 weeks ago by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
3 comments fedilink

The UK government, MPs, organisations and public figures are discussing whether there should be stronger rules about children's access to social media - including an Australia-style ban for under-16s.

Yet another email advice thread by unknowingvoid in c/degoogle@lemmy.ml
[-] unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

I've started to use Fastmail

Question by unknowingvoid in c/privacy@programming.dev
What are your latest privacy wins ? by unknowingvoid in c/privacy@programming.dev
What are your latest privacy wins ? by unknowingvoid in c/privacy@programming.dev
What are your latest privacy wins ? by unknowingvoid in c/privacy@programming.dev
[-] unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago

Been trying to use Lemmy/Piefed and Digg more than Reddit

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Age Verification: What’s sold as “online safety” means surveillance via ids checks or face scans. (tuta.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
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First they came for adults site and social media; now they are already discussing about putting vpns and app stores behind age verification.

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Age Verification: What’s sold as “online safety” means surveillance via id checks or face scans. (tuta.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/privacy@programming.dev
2 comments fedilink

First they came for adults site and social media; now they are already discussing about putting vpns and app stores behind age verification.

RSPB 'shuts down' X account in 'foreseeable future' update by unknowingvoid in c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
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UK Expands Online Safety Act to Mandate Preemptive Scanning of Digital Communications (reclaimthenet.org)
submitted 3 weeks ago by unknowingvoid@sh.itjust.works to c/privacy@programming.dev
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A major expansion of the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) has taken effect, legally obliging digital platforms to deploy surveillance-style systems that scan, detect, and block user content before it can be seen.

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