Privacy

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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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Normies just don't care about privacy (gist.github.com)

submitted 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) by ajz@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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(Found via https://mastodon.social/@hntooter but for some reason I can't find it on HN)

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[–] gmate8@lemmy.ml 0 points 3 years ago (1 children)

Then now we need to stop helping people. Okay.

[–] nutomic@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (1 children)

Pushing your own opinions on other people is not helpful, whether its about privacy or any other topic. Instead you should try to understand their situation (without judging), offer advice/help when they ask for it, and lead by example.

[–] gmate8@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 years ago

Oookay. Thanks for the advice. :')