Millions of Americans have downloaded apps that secretly route their internet traffic through Chinese companies, according to an investigation by the Tech Transparency Project (TTP), including several that were recently owned by a sanctioned firm with links to China’s military.

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via @kuketzblog@social.tchncs.de:

The #UnplugTrump series is now in English – spread the word and let it roll like a wave across the Fediverse! 🌊 👇

https://www.kuketz-blog.de/unplugtrump-free-yourself-digitally-from-trump-and-big-tech/

#UnplugTrump #privacy #security #GAFAM"

https://social.tchncs.de/@kuketzblog/114572938988438124

TL;DR: If you want to customize Firefox using Enterprise Polices, you can create customized policies via the handy Enterprise Policy Generator. You can also browse a collection of policies I created, available for download.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.sdf.org/post/34952846

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.today/post/29758710

Google is not entitled to my personal banking information or any other PII! WTF if I go to a store and want to buy I will.

I’ve noticed that more and more websites/services are blocking email alias services. Is the only solution to continue being able to use aliases is to buy a domain and make email aliases with that or are there any other solutions?

Anyone have a good blocklist for Roku on PiHole? The best one I've found is below, but it's not complete, and is regex, so doesn't update.

https://gist.github.com/ozankiratli/801ba17705e7f2a904d2e443af5a64f8#roku