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Speed Cameras: The debate between Privacy and National Security

In the era of technological advancements, the integration of surveillance systems, particularly speed cameras, has sparked a heated debate that delves into the delicate balance between privacy rights and national security. As governments around the world deploy these devices to enforce traffic regulations and enhance road safety, citizens find themselves at the crossroads of convenience and concerns over potential privacy infringements.

Chris February 21, 2024

Surveillance

The tragic case of Gonzalo Lira

Gonzalo Lira, formerly known as “Coach Red Pill”, was a 55-year-old Chilean-American man who died in a Ukrainian prison. He was imprisoned there for speaking out about the war in Ukraine.
This sparked an international controversy and raised questions about freedom of expression and human rights in times of war.

Lira began his career with controversial dating tips on YouTube, where he claimed to be a relationship expert. But when the Russian army launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, he suddenly switched to political topics.

Chris February 17, 2024

PRVCY Tips

What to do in case of a internet shutdown?

An internet shutdown occurs when an organization, often a government, intentionally disrupts the internet or mobile apps such as WhatsApp or Telegram in order to control online discourse. Experts define this as “a deliberate disruption of internet or electronic communications that renders them inaccessible or virtually unusable for a particular population group or in a particular location, often to exert control over the flow of information”. These interruptions are also referred to as “blackouts” or “kill switches”.

Chris February 14, 2024

Digital Economy

PRVCY 101: Digital anonymous payments

Welcome the era of privacy in payments!
Digital anonymous payments are revolutionizing the way we transact and provide a secure safeguard for your financial activities.

I’m not talking about central bank controlled CBDCs!

Find out how to make truly anonymous payments – whether for discreet purchases or to protect your data – in the new blog post.

Chris February 10, 2024

Artificial Intelligence

The future of journalism. A Revolution Powered by Artificial Intelligence

As we stand on the cusp of a new era, the convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and journalism is here to stay; ushering in a revolution that promises to redefine how we consume news. With AI-generated news rapidly becoming a reality, media outlets are grappling with the implications and opportunities presented by this transformative technology.

Chris February 3, 2024

Family

What Is Open Source TV and How Does It Work?

Imagine a television that not only brings you your favorite shows and movies but also opens up a world of possibilities for customization, community-driven development, and unparalleled flexibility. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the exciting realm of open source smart TVs, exploring their potential, benefits, and the communities driving their evolution.

Chris January 31, 2024

PRVCY.world

Do you share your ID number with everybody?

Ever been asked to shoot over your ID online? Comfortable with that? Think it’s safe? Today, we’re tackling these questions and more about sharing this kind of info on the internet.

Swapping info online has become pretty standard, but we’ve got to be aware of the risks that come with sending personal docs if we’re not careful. In this blog, we’re diving into the potential threats and dangers we expose ourselves to, along with some good practices to minimize the fallout if you ever have to shoot out sensitive info.

Chris January 28, 2024

Family

PRVCY 101: A comprehensive Guide of File Management

In an era dominated by technology, our lives have become intricately woven into the digital fabric. From personal photos to confidential documents, the digital realm hosts a trove of our most sensitive information. As our digital footprint expands, so does the importance of safeguarding our privacy. In this blog post, we will explore the realm of digital privacy file management and offer practical tips to ensure the security of your digital assets.

Chris January 26, 2024

Family

PRVCY 101: iOS App store Breaking Down the Monopoly

Anyone familiar with the closed-off existence of Apple’s mobile operating system knows that alternatives outside of the user experience desired by Apple are only accessible with some effort. In this blog post, we delve into the monopoly of the Apple Store, examining its impact, controversies, and these alternatives.

Chris January 24, 2024

Family

PRVCY 101: Elevating the Android App Store Experience with Security and Privacy

For the majority of Android users, the Play Store is the primary port of call when it comes to apps and games. Due to its obligated character of use coming immediate availability on most Android devices, very few people think about looking for alternatives.

Yet there are a surprising number of Play Store competitors that have nothing to hide in terms of what they offer. From the complete open source store to commercial alternatives, everything is represented.

Chris January 22, 2024

PRVCY Insider

Master your Privacy and Cyber-Security

7 ways Big Tech is stealing your data right now, and how to stop it in 10 minutes.