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@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 20 hours ago

On Global Encryption Day, our #OptOutOctober tip is to check out Signal: an encrypted messaging app that actually keeps your conversations private.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip14

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security

Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy much easier. This month we’re going to do just that.
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Text reads: "Set up your profile:
Profiles are visible to people you message, contacts, and groups."
Screenshots of the Signal profile set up on phone mockups. Text reads: "Set up your profile: Profiles are visible to people you message, contacts, and groups."
Screenshots of the Signal profile set up on phone mockups. Text reads: "Set up your profile: Profiles are visible to people you message, contacts, and groups."
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 20 hours ago

On Global Encryption Day, our #OptOutOctober tip is to check out Signal: an encrypted messaging app that actually keeps your conversations private.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip14

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security

Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy much easier. This month we’re going to do just that.
Screenshots of the Signal profile set up on phone mockups.
Text reads: "Set up your profile:
Profiles are visible to people you message, contacts, and groups."
Screenshots of the Signal profile set up on phone mockups. Text reads: "Set up your profile: Profiles are visible to people you message, contacts, and groups."
Screenshots of the Signal profile set up on phone mockups. Text reads: "Set up your profile: Profiles are visible to people you message, contacts, and groups."
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

Data brokers make people vulnerable to scams and stalking by making their personal information easily available online. Today’s tip in our #OptOutOctober series is to remove your information from people search sites. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip12

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@eff@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

Whether you're concerned about your digital footprint or looking to safeguard your physical privacy, understanding where your personal address appears and how to obscure it is a crucial step. Here's what you need to know. #OptOutOctober
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip13

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security

Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy much easier. This month we’re going to do just that.
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Screenshot of a removal request page on Google. Text reads "Request removal. If you make a removal request that meets policy requirements, Google will remove the result for everyone."
Screenshot of a removal request page on Google. Text reads "Request removal. If you make a removal request that meets policy requirements, Google will remove the result for everyone."
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@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

Take some time this weekend to get caught up in our #OptOutOctober series, where we’re providing daily tips to reclaim your privacy, one small task at a time. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security

Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy much easier. This month we’re going to do just that.
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@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

Take some time this weekend to get caught up in our #OptOutOctober series, where we’re providing daily tips to reclaim your privacy, one small task at a time. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security

Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy much easier. This month we’re going to do just that.
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@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago

It's important to know what search results are out there about you, so you understand what people see when they look for you. #OptOutOctoberhttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip11

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@eff@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

Data brokers make people vulnerable to scams and stalking by making their personal information easily available online. Today’s tip in our #OptOutOctober series is to remove your information from people search sites. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip12

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@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 7 days ago

An account can’t be compromised if it doesn’t exist! Today’s #OptOutOctober tip comes from our friends at Consumer Reports: find and delete an account you’re no longer using. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip10

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@eff@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago

It's important to know what search results are out there about you, so you understand what people see when they look for you. #OptOutOctoberhttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip11

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@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

Did you know that by default, Strava shows your exact starting and ending points to other users? You can hide up to a mile radius around your home and other sensitive locations to stay safe while staying active. #OptOutOctoberhttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip9

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@eff@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 7 days ago

An account can’t be compromised if it doesn’t exist! Today’s #OptOutOctober tip comes from our friends at Consumer Reports: find and delete an account you’re no longer using. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip10

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