This shows the strong need for @torproject to support those facing challenges connecting safely to the internet:
"Using a VPN to access the internet securely and privately has become increasingly risky. Police have been doing random phone checks, arresting people under anti-terrorism laws if they catch them with VPN apps on their phone."
Six years ago today, a man armed with a shotgun entered the Capital Gazette newsroom in Annapolis, MD, and shot multiple journalists, media workers.
Five people were killed in the attack, and two others were injured.
It was the deadliest single attack on journalists in U.S. history.
Editorial page editor Gerald Fischman, who had worked for the Capital Gazette for more than 25 years, was among those killed when a man armed with a shotgun entered the Capital Gazette newsroom in Annapolis, Maryland, on June 28, 2018.
Companies are firing support reps and replacing them with chatbots, even though no one can figure out how to stop bots from "hallucinating." We think the FTC should put companies on notice that their chatbots' fake info will have real consequences:
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/how-ftc-can-make-internet-safe-chatbots
No points for guessing the subject of the first question the Wall Street Journal asked FTC Chair Lina Khan: of course it was about AI.Between the hype, the lawmaking, the saber-rattling, the trillion-dollar market caps, and the predictions of impending civilizational collapse, the AI discussion has...
This week in #FDroid was published again 
In short:
- Mumla was updated, but also the developer seeks helping hands
- Nekogram X was updated after some hiatus
- Plexus can now be built reproducible. This also means that you need to re-install it to get future updates
- SimpleX Chat got an update
- and also Termux got an update again after 2 years
- Just Craigslist and Syphon were removed
Read more at:
https://f-droid.org/2024/06/27/twif.html
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GrapheneOS version 2024062700 released:
https://grapheneos.org/releases#2024062700
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release.
Forum discussion thread:
https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/13794-grapheneos-version-2024062700-released
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