This goes nicely with my recent post about ‘6 Steps to a better digital lifestyle’ and I suggest the authors book about how companies design products and services exploit human psychology for profit.
Tag archives: Facebook
Brandyourself.com review
Reading Oliver’sadvertorial(?) review of Brandyourself.com’s online reputation service, I could’t help but wonder how my score would turn out. I refrain from swearing and am somewhat conscious of what I put in the public view. Let’s see what their algorithms and machine learning tool makes of my behaviour. Brand yourself happy Brandyourself.com connects to your […]
Link: Why Privacy Is Under Attack – ProtonMail Blog
Most of us at ProtonMail are part of the last generation born before the World Wide Web was created in 1989 at CERN in Switzerland. In the last 25 years, the web has transformed our world and we now spend more and more of our lives online. Source: Why Privacy Is Under Attack – ProtonMail […]
Link: Facebook Only Cares About Facebook
Whatever Mark Zuckerberg says about human community or his legacy, his company is acting in its own interests—and against the public good. Source: www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/01/facebook-doesnt-care/551684/
Link: Why I told my friends to stop using WhatsApp and Telegram
Good post if you are looking for what encrypted messenger to use. Read it all the way to the end to find some links if you are still wondering about why privacy matters: Even with end-to-end encryption Big Brother is still in your phone: metadata Source: Why I told my friends to stop using WhatsApp […]