A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.
Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.
In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy.
Some Rules
- Posting a link to a website containing tracking isn’t great, if contents of the website are behind a paywall maybe copy them into the post
- Don’t promote proprietary software
- Try to keep things on topic
- If you have a question, please try searching for previous discussions, maybe it has already been answered
- Reposts are fine, but should have at least a couple of weeks in between so that the post can reach a new audience
- Be nice :)
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One of the most common misconceptions in the community itself is that there are absolute states of security and privacy. There aren’t.
You can’t defend against anything, you must consider your threat model before doing any advice given to you on privacy forums.
The threat model of everything possible drives people to schizophrenia. You will lose possible interactions with people as well as potential friendships, because you give out an aura of a weirdo.
I don’t think a simple misconception can create schizophrenia. It’s a complex neurochemical disease with genetic factors