Privacy

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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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No Instagram, no privacy — Blog (blog.wouterjanleys.com)

submitted 1 day ago by glowing_hans@sopuli.xyz to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/26553553

The author has no Instagram himself, but through his friends who photograph him at events, others still know about his activities.

Such leakage through other parties might be the greatest risk to privacy.

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[–] hansolo@lemm.ee 6 points 1 day ago

Not even. Young man shakes fist at phone.