Synopsis
For your daily dose of privacy, security, minimalism and web industry news you can count on Perry on Privacy to keep you in the loop.
Episodes
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Spear phishing is on the rise
04/09/2018 Duration: 08minLatest episode of Perry on Privacy
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Is your email address holding you back?
01/09/2018 Duration: 05min -
Facebook has lost its cool and decentralization is on the up
27/08/2018 Duration: 09min -
How to improve your gaming experience with a VPN
20/08/2018 Duration: 04minLatest episode of Perry on Privacy
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Spam click through rates are up
18/08/2018 Duration: 06min -
5 tips to help your child think about privacy
17/08/2018 Duration: 06minhttps://www.fosi.org/good-digital-parenting/ http://pbskids.org/fetch/ruff/
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Google still tracks you, even if you turn it off
16/08/2018 Duration: 05min -
The internet weeps the loss of another email client: Newton Mail
09/08/2018 Duration: 05min -
SMS vs email
06/08/2018 Duration: 11min -
What are Dark Patterns?
05/08/2018 Duration: 04minA dark pattern is a user interface carefully crafted to trick users into doing things they might not otherwise do, such as buying insurance with their purchase or signing up for recurring bills. Normally when you think of “bad design,” you think of the creator as being sloppy or lazy — but without ill intent. Dark patterns, on the other hand, are not mistakes. They’re carefully crafted with a solid understanding of human psychology, and they do not have the user’s interests in mind.
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How to remove yourself from search engine results
02/08/2018 Duration: 03minhttp://xyz.am/googleremove http://xyz.am/yahooremove http://xyz.am/bingremove
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Gmail’s new “confidential mode” is not so great for privacy and the open source web
31/07/2018 Duration: 05minhttps://mashable.com/2018/04/27/new-gmail-expiring-emails-confidential-mode/#vqDh3Og7GZqC https://boingboing.net/2018/07/22/adversarial-interop.html
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Should I really leave my phone at home when traveling to the USA?
25/07/2018 Duration: 04min -
How to get cheaper flights by using a VPN
24/07/2018 Duration: 02min -
Legal battle against Canadian media giants demonstrates severe consequences facing developers accused of copyright infringement
11/07/2018 Duration: 07minEarlier this year, a coalition of Canadian media groups including Bell, Rogers, Quebecor, and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, presented a controversial proposal to the Canadian telecommunications regulator to implement a website-blocking system and independent agency to respond to online piracy. While the “FairPlay Coalition” is seeking additional tools to respond to piracy and copyright infringement, … Continue reading "TV Addons: Legal battle against Canadian media giants demonstrates severe consequences facing developers accused of copyright infringement" Read the full article here: http://xyz.am/p493
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Why the Toronto Star pay wall will not work
10/07/2018 Duration: 05min -
Some simple tips to help protect your privacy
09/07/2018 Duration: 06minMashable article about covering your webcam - http://xyz.am/p2442 66 Ways to Protect Your Privacy Right Now - http://xyz.am/p0243
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Google grants third party developers access to your personal gmail data
07/07/2018 Duration: 04minhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/techs-dirty-secret-the-app-developers-sifting-through-your-gmail-1530544442 https://www.blog.google/technology/safety-security/ensuring-your-security-and-privacy-within-gmail/
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Major Changes in Sales Tax Due to Supreme Court Ruling
26/06/2018 Duration: 05minSales tax, as you know it, has changed overnight. The United States Supreme Court has just overturned 26 years of law in their South Dakota v. Wayfair decision.
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FileZilla now includes bundled adware
25/06/2018 Duration: 02minBleeping Computer article: FileZilla's Use Of Bundled Offers Sparks Outrage From Users http://xyz.am/d0983