SmartTube's signature has been compromised, possible injected malicious library found by some users
Important Announcement Friends, it seems that my digital signature has been exposed. This signature protects the app from fake and malicious updates, so there is a risk that someone may try to rele...
Australiaās Social Media Ban Was Pushed By Ad Agency Focused On Gambling Ads It Didnāt Want Banned
Weāve talked about the Australian social media ban that went into effect last week, how dumb it is, and why itās already a mess. But late last week, some additional news broke that makes the whole ā¦
Sectigoās Wrongful Revocation of RustDeskās EV Certificate: A Concerning Precedent for the Software Security Ecosystem
Overview On December 8th 2025, Sectigo abruptly revoked RustDeskās Extended Validation (EV) Code Signing Certificate without presenting any evidence of malicious behavior or security compromise. Th...
I created a guide/website that helps beginners discover and switch to privacy-focused tools
People increasingly want their voices heard and are taking action by choosing the companies they support.
EU Commission about to wreck core principles of the GDPR
The EU Commission has secretly set in motion a potentially massive reform of the GDPR. noybs first overview of the proposed changes.
Summit for Lemmy
A mobile client for Lemmy. Contribute to idunnololz/summit-for-lemmy development by creating an account on GitHub.
Palestinians in Gaza Are Watched, Tracked, and Targeted by Israeli Surveillance
Reporter Mohammed Mhawish describes the surveillance, from cameras at checkpoints to drones flying into peopleās homes.
NovaCustom launches privacy SHIFTphone (degoogled with iodƩOS and hardware kill switches)
With the SHIFTphone 8.1 running iodƩOS, you get a privacy-friendly phone without Google that is modular and sustainable.
finally have a privacy respecting phone wireless provider
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Mozilla's New CEO: It's Time to Evolve Firefox Into an AI Browser
Can the AI push from Anthony Enzor-DeMeo mesh with the company's goal to be the most trusted software provider?
ICE is using smartwatches to track pregnant women, even during labor: āShe was so afraid they would take her baby
Pregnant immigrants in ICE monitoring programs are avoiding care, fearing detention during labor and delivery
SicMu Neo | F-Droid
Simple, full-featured, file-based music player
Manyverse ā a peer-to-peer social network
A social network off the grid ā mobile and available on Android
ublock lite is now on IOS, Should people switch to that instead of using Adguard or should they stick with Adguard?
This is a question that for some is easy to answer and for others may not be as
easy to answer. So all input could help other people find and make a more
knowledgeable choice and one that helps them towards their privacā¦
Surprise EU rollback of 'GDPR' digital-rights rules prompts alarm
People's sexual orientation, ethnicity, or political views could be exposed in proposed EU changes to the 'GDPR' digital-rights laws, civil society experts warn, after a leaked draft.
South Korea allows using uncensored personal information for AI training
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FFmpeg to Google: Fund Us or Stop Sending Bugs
A lively discussion about open source, security, and who pays the bills has erupted on Twitter.
Digital Omnibus: How Big Tech Lobbying Is Gutting the GDPR
The EUās Digital Omnibus quietly rewrites the GDPR in Big Techās favour ā weakening data protection, user rights and enforcement. EFRI explains what is at stake.
Texas sues TV makers for taking screenshots of what people watch
The Texas Attorney General sued five major television manufacturers, accusing them of illegally collecting their users' data by secretly recording what they watch using Automated Content Recognition (ACR) technology.
Open-Source ASI Alignment Proposal That Makes Privacy a Law of Physics ā Thoughts/Red-Team?
āA complete, verifiable, eternal alignment target for artificial superintelligenceā - 3377777/LAW-The-Guardian-Constitution
PixiEditor 2.1 beta is available - Node Based Brush Engine, Smart layers and more
PixiEditor 2.1 Beta is now available! Explore the new Node Based Brush Engine, Smart Layers, and customizable toolsets to enhance your digital art experience.
Say hello to CC, a new AI productivity agent that connects your Gmail, Calendar and Drive to deliver a personalized briefing every morning.ā¦
CC is an experimental AI productivity agent in Gmail by Google Labs. Get a personalized email briefing every morning and email CC anytime for help.
Compulsory spyware app to be installed on every Indian citizen's new phone
Messaging like WhatsApp/Signal is outside of the scope of Android (etc) permissions, so access cannot be granted to spy on such content; messages at rest MAY be protected from surveillance by use oā¦
A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code
Privacy stalwart Nicholas Merrill spent a decade fighting an FBI surveillance order. Now he wants to sell you phone serviceāwithout knowing almost anything about you.
[Jacobin] Citizenship by Algorithm: Narendra Modi transformed Indiaās biometric ID system from a tool for promoting social welfare into a mā¦
Narendra Modi transformed Indiaās biometric ID system from a tool for promoting social welfare into a mechanism of mass surveillance and disenfranchisement.
Bootloader Unlock Wall of Shame
Keeping track of companies that "care about your data š„ŗ" - zenfyrdev/bootloader-unlock-wall-of-shame
Mullvad VPN - AND THEN? A film about Chat Control and mass surveillance
Chat Control is back on the menu. To highlight the corruption behind the proposal, Mullvad VPN now presents "And Then?"
DSpico the first open source flashcart for the DS(i) finally released!
DSpico is a project by the LNH team, consisting of two parts: an open-source DS(i) flashcart and an app launcher compatible with many existing DS(i) flashcarts. All components āPCB, software, shell, stickers, and box arā¦
Joint Force, a 2D puzzle game, is coming soon to Steam
Solve challenging puzzles to reunite Belcho and Nim.
Any open source alternative for math tricks Android app?
This program is dedicated to showing you a variety of interesting math tricks.
Possible to avoid Google's future open source ban on Android devices?
Google is implementing a significant policy shift, banning unverified APKs, ROMs, and certain emulators on certified Android devices starting in 2026. This move, aimed at enhancing security and combating malware, will rā¦
Trump Plan Would Force Tourists to Share Years of Social Media Posts Before Entering US
New US tourist plan may require 5 years of social media posts. Concerns about civil liberties and impact on tourism industry.
PixiEditor is a Universal Editor for all your 2D needs
PixiEditor is a free and open-source universal 2D graphics editor, powered by innovative Node Graph workflow. Create vectors, edit photos, design graphics, make pixel art and animate - all in one app!
Qualcomm has started enshitification of Arduino
New Terms of Service introduce perpetual content licenses, reverse-engineering bans, and widespread data collection.
Two cities in Oregon have ended their contract with Flock thanks to citizen pressure.
In a press release sent late Friday evening, the Eugene Police Department announced it has terminated its contract with Flock Safety.
Zork I, Zork II and Zork III are now officially open source
Microsoft announced today that they're preserving a bit of history here - with Zork I, Zork II, and Zork III now officially and clearly open source.
Windhawk (an open Source customization marketplace for Windows) released v1.7
Windhawk now downloads pre-compiled mods by default instead of compiling them locally, significantly speeding up installations and updates. This can be disabled in the settings. Added support for v...
I am stepping down as the CEO of Mastodon
Reflections on my time leading Mastodon and what's to come next.
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(Posting on behalf of the dev) NEWM needs a helping hand!
Contribute to newm-next/newm-next development by creating an account on GitHub.
Against Decay, We Build: DeDe (Decentralized Delivery) Protocol
Contribute to pablo-chacon/dede-protocol development by creating an account on GitHub.
OASIS approves Open Document Format (ODF) v1.4 Standard, marking 20 years of interoperable document innovation
BOSTON, MA, 3 December 2025 ā Members of OASIS Open, the global open source and standards organization, have approved the Open Document Format (ODF) for Office Applications V1.4 as an OASIS Standard, the organizationās ā¦
'Intellexa Leaks' Reveal Wider Reach of Predator Spyware
Ć¢ĀĀThis investigation provides one of the clearest and most damning views yet into IntellexaĆ¢ĀĀs internal operations and technology," said Amnesty International Security Lab technologist Jurre van Bergen.
Leaving Apple behind after 18 years
I've just "finished" (as much as it can be finished) a project to migrate out of the Apple ecosystem. I'll share with you the why and how, what I gave up, what I gained, and what privacy really costs.
Interesting site with tons of resources
Riseup provides online communication tools for people and groups working on liberatory social change. We are a project to create democratic alternatives and practice self-determination by controlling our own secure meanā¦
A post-American, enshittification-resistant internet
Trump has staged an unscheduled, midair rapid disassembly of the global system of trade. Ironically, it is this system that prevented all...
Digital Omnibus: EU Commission wants to wreck core GDPR principles
The EU Commission has published its proposal for the "Digital Omnibus". The planned changes to the GDPR would lower protections for Europeans
Uguu: simple lightweight temporary file host with support for drop, paste, click and API uploading.
Uguu is a simple lightweight temporary file host with support for drop, paste, click and API uploading. - nokonoko/Uguu
OpenKeychain Ā· OpenKeychain
Donations:PayPal / Flattr / Bitcoin# OpenKeychainOpenKeychain helps you communicate more privately and securely...