Dear Meta Smart Glasses Wearers: Youāre Being Watched, Too
No one likes being recorded by Metaās Ray-Bans smart glasses, which have gotten increasingly popular in the last year or so. Now the wearers know how everyone else feels. According to a joint investigation published by ā¦
Umbra is a Firefox ESR fork with no telemetry
More private by default Firefox ESR. Fork of ghostery. - openconstruct/Umbra
The Gilded Age of Open Source is over - Joe Brockmeier
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.3 Brings Multipage View, PDF Signatures
ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.3 adds multipage document view, enhanced PDF signatures, and a new Solver tool for spreadsheets, alongside performance fixes and improvements.
LibreOffice 26.2.1 Released With Over 70 Bug Fixes Across Writer, Calc, and Impress
The Document Foundation releases LibreOffice 26.2.1, delivering extensive bug fixes and stability improvements for the 26.2 productivity suite.
Open Source Software Resources for Space Downstream Applications
This page provides a list of open source software resources for developing space downstream applications, in the following categories: Positioning & Navigation Earth Observation software and data Satellite Communicationā¦
Open Source and Incentives
How misaligned incentives undermine open source projects ā and why 'monetize later' often leads to the very restrictions open source was meant to avoid.
Is Flock just a poor US-centric copy of, globally active Genetec?
Genetec provides unified security solutions that combine IP-based video surveillance, access control, automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), communications, and analytics to help protect the everyday.
Leak confirms GrapheneOS & Motorola partnership for non-Pixel hardware - PiunikaWeb
An internal Motorola presentation leak appears to confirm a GrapheneOS partnership for non-Pixel hardware, with an official announcement likely at MWC 2026.
AI Can Now Easily Unmask Your Secret Online Life (Even If You Use a Fake Name)
New study shows smart chatbots can figure out who you really are from just a few posts... and it only costs a couple of dollars.
An open source email productivity app that integrates into your Gmail-NeatMail!
Stop managing email. Let your inbox manage itself. Contribute to Lakshay1509/NeatMail development by creating an account on GitHub.
The Document Foundation announced today the release of LibreOffice 26.2.1
Videos describing new features available on YouTube and PeerTube Berlin, 26 February 2026 ā The Document Foundation today announced the release of LibreOffice 26.2.1, the first maintenance update to the LibreOffice 26.2ā¦
Trump Administration Moves to Allow Intelligence Agencies Easier Access to Law Enforcement Files
āNone of this has been thought through very carefully,ā one official said of the plans, which upend long-standing restrictions meant to protect Americansā privacy.
Donation list - privacy
CryptPad: end-to-end encrypted collaboration suite
Twitch is requiring new affiliates to give their government ID and a separate photo to Persona
Twitch is requiring new Affiliates, before their first payment, to give government photo ID and a separate photo to Persona, the same Persona that has connections to government mass surveillance programs. When I asked Tā¦
Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI
We're adopting Rust as our C++ successor language, and using AI agents to accelerate the transition.
Open-source, client-side code playground created by a heart surgeon
A Code Playground That Just Works! Contribute to live-codes/livecodes development by creating an account on GitHub.
About GitHub and how they want to improve PR management with all that GenAI noise
As contribution friction drops, maintainers are adapting with new trust signals, triage approaches, and community-led solutions.
Heronā A native third party Bluesky client for Android
A tiny, graceful bluesky client
You sure, Discord?
Discord's CTO addresses community concerns about age assurance: no mass ID collection, new vendor transparency commitments, and a delayed global launch until second half of 2026.
Palform - form building that's encrypted, open-source, and hosted on EU servers. thoughts??
Build end-to-end encrypted forms with advanced enterprise-grade features in just a few simple clicks; no coding required.
Hackers Expose Age-Verification Software Powering Surveillance Web
Three hacktivists tried to find a workaround to Discordās age-verification software. Instead, they found its frontend exposed to the open internet.
One billion identity records exposed in unsecured ID verification database | Biometric Update
The exposed fields reportedly included full names, dates of birth, physical addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and national identification numbers.
Man accidentally gains control of 7,000 robot vacuums
Sammy Azdoufal just wanted to steer his DJI Romo with a gaming controller.
the watchers: how openai, the US government, and persona built an identity surveillance machine that files reports on you to the feds
53MB of source code leaked from a government endpoint. 269 verification checks. biometric face databases. SAR filings to FinCEN. and the same company that verifies your ChatGPT account.
SecureBit.chat - Enhanced Security Edition
The most secure P2P messenger with military-grade cryptography
Why Incognito Mode is a Lie. - Privacy Guides By @jonah@neat.tube
Incognito Mode or Private Browsing mode is a feature that every browser has, but what if that was a lie and your activity in private mode could still be tracked? In this video Nate breaks down the ...
Osint Weather nerd app supercellwx is dope.
Supercell Wx is a free, open source application to visualize live and archive NEXRAD Level 2 and Level 3 data, and severe weather alerts. It displays continuously updating weather data on top of a responsive map, providā¦
Time for Open Source Community EV's to Be Made. Anybody want to do something like that?
Mozillaās latest edition of *Privacy Not Included reveals how 25 major car brands collect and share deeply personal data, including sexual activity, facial expressions, and genetic and health information.
"It was too much to expect that he would also understand."
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Stop Uploading Your Personal Files to Random āFreeā Compression Sites
A sleek, privacy-first PDF & image compression tool that runs entirely in the browser ā no uploads, no tracking, no servers. Perfect for creators, students, and developers who need fast, local file optimization. Purchasā¦
An Open Source Client for World of Warcraft
When World of Warcraft was launched in 2004, it became somewhat of a juggernaut in the MMORPG space. Millions of players continue to login every month. [Kelsi Davis] is one such player, but she doeā¦
The Household Items That Spy On You
Here are common household items that are being used to spy on you.
These subpoenas...
The Department of Homeland Security has expanded efforts to identify Americans who criticize or track Immigration and Customs Enforcement, sending hundreds of legal requests to major tech companies seeking information bā¦
mastodon age verification
Attached: 1 image WHAT the FUCK mastodon?!?!?!?! do NOT do the fucking age verification bullshit what the fuck is wrong with you https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2026/02/connecting-the-world-through-thriving-online-communiā¦
Europe is ready to ditch US tech for private alternatives
New research from Proton shows that Europeans want to shed US tech dependence and build tech sovereignty for Europe. Read the full report.
GrapheneOS - break free from Google and Apple
š¬š§->šµš± PrzejdÅŗ do polskiej wersji tego wpisu / Go to polish version of this post
KDE Plasma 6.6 released
Plasma 6.6 is all about making your life as easy as possible without sacrificing any flexibility
Konform Browser v140.7.1-100 released
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Discorch - Browse your Discord history and request message deletions
Browse your Discord history and request message deletions. Choose your path: play it safe with Discord's terms, or live on the edge with automated deletion.
A list of open source games
A list of open source games. Contribute to bobeff/open-source-games development by creating an account on GitHub.
How to solve Discord's age verification issues
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Meta plan to use political turmoil as cover for new surveillance tech rollout
An internal Meta doc reveals far-reaching surveillance plans from Facebook's parent company that rely on the distraction of political turmoil
An open source repairable printer.
Finally, an open hardware printer you can actually understand, repair, and upgrade
Watch YouTube privately - Materialious
Materialious is a modern material design frontend for YouTube & Invidious, focused on a clean, privacy-friendly YouTube experience. It supports local video fallback when Invidious fails and is ...
Oh, good: Discord's age verification rollout has ties to Palantir co-founder and panopticon architect Peter Thiel
Discord is "experimenting" with an age authentication vendor whose major investors include Thiel's Founders Fund.
Seven Billion Reasons for Facebook to Abandon its Face Recognition Plans
Metaās analysis that it can avoid scrutiny by releasing a privacy invasive product during a time of political crisis is craven and morally bankrupt. It is also dead wrong.
MonoSketch - Unleash your ideas with ASCII
MonoSketch is a powerful ASCII sketching and diagramming app that lets you effortlessly transform your ideas into visually stunning designs.