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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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"[GNU/]Linux being secure is a common misconception in the security and privacy realm." (mastodon.social)

submitted 1 year ago by jlou@mastodon.social to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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"[GNU/]Linux being secure is a common misconception in the security and privacy realm."

https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/linux.html

"[GNU/]Linux is thought to be secure primarily because of its source model, popular usage in servers, small userbase and confusion about its security features. This article is intended to debunk these misunderstandings".

Based on this, one should try to do as much as possible on a GrapheneOS device

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[–] Jesus_666@feddit.de 4 points 1 year ago

Yes; I was summarizing, not offering a differing viewpoint.