jacktherippah

@jacktherippah@mastodon.world
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The Tor Browser 13.0 release offers a more accessible experience than ever before! ðŸ‘‡

https://news.itsfoss.com/tor-browser-13-0-release/

#opensource #privacy

Tor Browser 13.0 Release is an Exciting Upgrade for Privacy-Focused Users

Step your private web experience with the new Tor Browser update!

It's FOSS News

Victory! California’s new data broker law will hold data brokers accountable and give us needed control over our data by making it easier to exercise our privacy rights.

Read more about what the new law does here: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/08/californias-delete-act-protects-us-data-brokers
#privacy #databrokers #CA

California's DELETE Act Protects Us From Data Brokers

When it comes to the reckless trade of our personal information, data brokers are the problem. These entities collect then sell personal information they’ve amassed on individuals with very little oversight. This includes very sensitive information such as buying habits, financial records, social...

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Victory! Californians: your right to repair is now law.

Thanks to an advocacy coalition led by CALPIRG, individuals and independent repair shops will have more access to the materials and information they need to fix their electronics and appliances.

Read more about what the new law does here: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/08/apple-long-critic-right-repair-comes-out-support-california-bill
#righttorepair #california

Apple, Long a Critic of Right to Repair, Comes Out in Support of California Bill

Apple has announced a surprising stance in support of California’s Right to Repair Act (S.B. 244). This is a sign that the public’s strong support of the right to repair has forced Apple to change its position, and now is the time for you to help keep the pressure on lawmakers to get the Right to...

Electronic Frontier Foundation

The future of social networking is bright with Mastodon: collaborative community, unfiltered self-expression, data privacy, no ads or surveillance, and so much more.

We at Fastmail love posting on a platform that shares our values and creates a better online experience.

Does it count for #TongueOutTuesday if I cheated and invoked it by giving him a tasty bowl to lick (and then briefly taking it away)? #CatsOfMastodon #TuxedoCat
A meteor burning up in Earth's atmosphere, filmed from the International Space Station.
Ultra-Smooth

I de-activated my Twitter account today. I had decided to keep it without posting a while back, just in case anyone would try to use my handle to write weird stuff and impersonate me, but I realized there’s no way I’m ever going back to Twitter and posting anything there.

If someone impersonates me, well, since Twitter has become so ridiculous and toxic, I’m sure people will accept that it’s not me talking.

I wasn’t using this account, and hadn’t for something like a year, so, bye « X Â»!

Look, there's a lot of anger and dissent in the Fediverse about the launch of Threads, but can we all at least agree that it is going to be utterly hilarious to watch Musk pretending he's not not crying as the last shreds of the platform he paid billions of dollars for go swirling down the toilet?

Screenshot from @noturtlesoup17