EPIC Online Guide to Practical Privacy Tools

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) is an independent non-profit public interest research center. They work on privacy issues, open government, free speech, and other important topics related to civil liberties.
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Anyway, today’s blog post is about their list of privacy tools. It’s certainly not a [...]

Why Google is Evil™

Do you like the Google search engine? Yeah? I do too. In fact, I LOVE Google, and basically don’t use any other search engine. Why would I? Google gives great search hits, it’s fast and has that lean, efficient interface that doesn’t get in the way of my searching for information.
But do I trust Google [...]

Beware of the hidden information

Take a look at my Profile Image. Normally, someone with a little bit of knowledge could find out quite a bit of information about me just by checking the EXIF metadata of the image. Since I stole this particular image off the Internet, nothing much interesting can be revealed, besides the date and time I [...]