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The “new normal”

Opinion / Privacy
2021-09-22

With the Covid-19 pandemic seemingly under control in the developed world, many people are aching for relief of social distancing restrictions. People want to meet each...

WhatsApp, Telegram or Signal?

Privacy
2021-08-27

There are many instant messaging solutions available these days. A quick browse of the Google Play Store or the Apple store gives me Telegram, WhatsApp, Discord,...

War on encryption

IT / Privacy
2021-06-25

Every now and then, police or someone in government will complain that encryption is bad. The arguments are pretty much always the same: encryption is bad...

The Social Dilemma

IT / Opinion / Privacy
2020-10-05

People who know me, know not to get me started on the dangers of using the internet. If you do make that mistake, you’ll get a...

A nightmare but also a chance

Opinion / Privacy
2020-04-10

As the current corona pandemic continues to claim victims, the pressure is on governments to do everything they can to stop it. To help prevent the...

10 must-have Firefox Add-ons

HowTo / Privacy
2020-03-19

My browser of choice for privacy, security and functionality is Mozilla Firefox. Even though early releases weren’t always great in terms of memory management, I’ve been...

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The “new normal”

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A nightmare but also a chance

10 must-have Firefox Add-ons

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The “new normal”

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War on encryption

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10 must-have Firefox Add-ons

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