#privacyguides — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #privacyguides, aggregated by home.social.
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Data Breach Roundup (Aug 28 - Sep 3, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/09/04/data-breach-roundup-aug-28-sep-3-2026/
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“ClawJacked” Vulnerability Allows Malicious Websites to Take Control of OpenClaw
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Notepad++’s New Update System is “Robust and Effectively Unexploitable”
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📅 January 28th is international Data Privacy Day!
It's 2026, and your personal data privacy has never been more important. Privacy is an essential right when it comes to personal safety, upholding democracy, keeping our freedom of speech, and building community. 🫂 (1/5)
#DataPrivacyDay #Privacy #Democracy #DataProtectionDay #DigitalRights #HumanRights #PrivacyGuides #DataPrivacyWeek #PrivacyTips
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That's why Big Tech companies and authoritarian governments are constantly trying to take your privacy away. 👮 (2/5)
#DataPrivacyDay #Democracy #HumanRights #DataProtectionDay #PrivacyGuides #DataPrivacyWeek #PrivacyTips #Privacy
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Bluetooth Exploit Leaves Hundreds of Millions of Accessories Vulnerable to Full Takeover
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Trail of Bits Exposes Vulnerabilities in Agentic Browsers, Compares to Cross-Site Scripting
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Smart toilet camera misleads customers on end-to-end-encryption
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Our latest video is live, exploring Secureblue, a project aimed at addressing security concerns in traditional Linux distributions by significantly hardening existing components and systems.
:peertube: https://neat.tube/w/4YA5XTiVbAdYv7nRsCroxn
:youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmKQyeyOd54#Linux #Security #Secureblue #LinuxDistros #LinuxDistroReview #Silverblue #Fedora #FedoraSilverblue #Privacy #PrivacyGuides #Video
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New Privacy Guides tutorial :mastodon: ✅
by me:This article is now a series of two articles on Privacy and Security on Mastodon.
This tutorial is a step-by-step guide
to help Mastodon users make the most of the privacy and security features the platform offers.The first article of this series was divided to better segment the information for readers who might prefer to read or share each part independently.
How To Improve Your Privacy and Security on Mastodon
#PrivacyGuides #Mastodon #Privacy #Security #Tutorial #Fediverse #TinyMastodonTip
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New Privacy Guides article :mastodon: 🔒
by me:While most social media rely on commercial models harvesting users' data to sell to advertisers,
Mastodon offers a human-centric alternative that doesn't seek profits from your data and attention.
This means better social connections, better controls, and better privacy!
The first part of this article discusses privacy and security on Mastodon.
The second part is a tutorial to guide you in making the most of Mastodon's security and privacy related features.
This tutorial includes how to:
• Enable multifactor authentication 🔑🔑
• Adjust privacy vs discovery 👀
• Select post visibility and access :neocat_box:
• Verify yourself :blobcatverified:
• Delete and back up your data :nes_fire:
• Block users and instances ⛔
• Opt out with hashtags #️⃣
• Move from one instance to another 🚀
I hope this helps you making the most of what Mastodon has to offers! :awesome:
https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/07/15/mastodon-privacy-and-security/
#PrivacyGuides #Mastodon #Fediverse #Privacy #Security #Tutorial #TheFutureIsFederated #TinyMastodonTip
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New Privacy Guides article 🔑✨
by me:If you are using a YubiKey,
you might get in some situations where you need to reset your key to factory default, and/or set up a backup of it on a spare key.
This tutorial will guide you
through each step to reset and back up your YubiKey successfully, with clear instructions and plenty of visual support.I hope you find it helpful!
https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/03/06/yubikey-reset-and-backup/
#PrivacyGuides #Privacy #Yubico #YubiKey #Security #OTP #OpenPGP #Encryption #MFA
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Always remember, when it comes to hardware security keys: Two is one, one is none.
Our latest article covers the setup process for two YubiKeys (from Yubico's YubiKey 4 or 5 series) to keep your online accounts safe and secure 🔒 + it goes through resetting your existing keys to a blank slate, and the reasons you might want to do so!
https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/03/06/yubikey-reset-and-backup/
#YubiKey #HardwareSecurity #Privacy #Yubico #Security #PrivacyGuides #Article