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Privacy

Privacy (from Latin: privatus "separated from the rest, deprived of something, esp. office, participation in the government", from privo "to deprive") is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves or information about themselves and thereby reveal themselves selectively. The boundaries and content of what is considered private differ among cultures and individuals, but share basic common themes.

No, viewing publicly shared Google Docs don’t reveal your identity
  • Privacy

No, viewing publicly shared Google Docs don’t reveal your identity

  • Ben Dickson
  • 6 years ago
The rise of the ubiquitous voice assistant
  • Privacy

The rise of the ubiquitous voice assistant

  • Rajat Mukherjee
  • 6 years ago
PSA: MetaMask reveals your Ethereum address to sites you visit, here’s how to hide it
  • Privacy

PSA: MetaMask reveals your Ethereum address to sites you visit, here’s how to hide it

  • David Canellis
  • 6 years ago

[Best of 2019] Think about privacy the next time you ask Alexa the weather
  • Privacy

[Best of 2019] Think about privacy the next time you ask Alexa the weather

  • Eric Johnson
  • 6 years ago
Rift widens between Epic and gamers over data mining allegations
  • Privacy

Rift widens between Epic and gamers over data mining allegations

  • Rachel Kaser
  • 6 years ago
We’re not safe without information privacy
  • Security

We’re not safe without information privacy

  • Larry Sanger
  • 6 years ago
Mark Zuckerberg plans to make Facebook more private with 6 key changes
  • Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg plans to make Facebook more private with 6 key changes

  • Napier Lopez
  • 6 years ago
PSA: Don’t give out your phone number for Facebook 2FA, use an app instead
  • Apps

PSA: Don’t give out your phone number for Facebook 2FA, use an app instead

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal
  • 6 years ago
How to decentralize social media, according to Wikipedia’s co-founder
  • Facebook

How to decentralize social media, according to Wikipedia’s co-founder

  • Larry Sanger
  • 6 years ago
Laws can’t keep up with sex robots’ ethical and privacy issues
  • Privacy

Laws can’t keep up with sex robots’ ethical and privacy issues

  • The Conversation
  • 6 years ago
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