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The Ashley Madison site for people looking for affairs has been taken down as part of a well publicised hack of it customer data. That […]
The Ashley Madison site for people looking for affairs has been taken down as part of a well publicised hack of it customer data. That […]
Google has created a new “My Account” page that has all of a user’s privacy and apps access settings in one place, including a privacy […]
Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 10 will be available from 29 July 2015. Interestingly, Microsoft is already allowing users of Windows 7 SP1 and […]
When users search Google from a mobile device, the search results will indicate with a “Mobile-friendly” tag if it is suitable for viewing on mobile devices.
Today the Australian Federal Court ruled that internet service providers (ISPs) must hand over the names and addresses of customers suspected of infringing the copyright […]
Welcome. Your browser tells me that you are in and your unique internet protocol (IP) address is which is enough data for governments and corporations to […]
Very few parliamentarians bothered to protect the public interest with every other member giving in to unrealistic claims of protecting our security from terrorists, peadophiles and other major criminals. In truth, these dangerous criminals already know how to avoid these laws by using a suite of tools such as secure messaging apps, Tor, I2P and VPNs. This leaves these laws to target dumb criminals and every other Australian is now subject to mass surveillance.
While Bruce is pessimistic about your ability to hide your metadata, you can make it harder for government to match metadata to you personally. For example, Bruce mentions that when you use Yahoo search (or Google search) it is unavoidable that metadata is created and stored about your search terms. However, if you use a virtual private network (VPN) then the government will have no idea that it was you that made that internet search and the government will only be able to identify that your VPN provider made that search.
Senator Leyonhjelm points out that it is inevitable, as has already happened overseas, that government agencies will abuse these mass surveillance powers to investigate suspected trivial offences against ordinary Australians. The Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Act 2015 is now law as both the Liberal National Coalition and Labor collaborated to end online privacy for everybody in Australia.
How do I choose and get a VPN? Welcome. Your browser tells me that you are in and your unique internet protocol (IP) address is which […]
Welcome. Your browser tells me that you are in and your unique internet protocol (IP) address is which is enough data for governments and corporations to […]
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