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Can Democracy Survive Without Privacy?
In the early 90s, Phil Zimmermann, the godfather of privacy, released a groundbreaking encryption program called Pretty Good Privacy, or PGP. This software allowed people to protect their email commu…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
How To Use AI PRIVATELY
AI is already deeply integrated into our daily digital activities, whether we realize it or not, but it's a double-edged sword: On the one hand it can skyrocket our productivity and skillset. On the …
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Why I Use Disappearing Messages
In today’s digital world, nothing is truly secure. Imagine waking up to find that a hacker had posted every conversation you’ve ever had online. We don't need to keep a permanent trail of all of our …
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
There Is No Medical Privacy
Most people think that HIPAA means that their medical records are kept private. But what if I told you that HIPAA doesn’t protect your privacy at all?
This is our first video in a series about medical…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Surveillance: The New Normal
What do Fish and Privacy have in common? This video will explain.
Our expectations of privacy have shifted dramatically in the past few decades. What was once considered outrageous overreach has beco…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Ditch SMS! How to convince your friends
Most of our conversations are digital, and our privacy hinges on our ability to convince others to use a private messaging platform. Getting friends and family to switch isn't easy though!
Here are so…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Should You Use Fingerprint Unlock?
Should you use fingerprint unlock on your device? The answer is not going to be the same for everyone. In this video, I look at the benefits and tradeoffs of using fingerprint readers, and try to com…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Secure Your Files with Encrypted Containers!
Our devices contain a treasure trove of private information. We have sensitive work documents, cherished family photos, archives of private communications. You can keep these digital files safe by us…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Your Phone Contacts AREN'T Private
The humble Contact List in our phone is a goldmine of data. Each contact is filled with the personal information like names, numbers, email addresses, home addresses, birthdays, work details and soci…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
They lied to you about car surveillance
We now know that the data collection in modern cars is out of control -- The question is, how does that data even leave your car? And what, if anything, can you do to stop it?
That's what we cover in …
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago