Category: Privacy

  • Steganography API at your service. (upd)

    Steganography API at your service. (upd)

    Steganography is the art and science of embedding secret messages in a cover message so that no one, apart from the sender and intended recipient, suspects the existence of the message.  The most common example is to hide a message in an image file without compromising how the image looks. Most people use the photos…

  • 6 new job opportunities for security and privacy enthusiasts in Europe: June-12, 2023

    6 new job opportunities for security and privacy enthusiasts in Europe: June-12, 2023

    Hello, I often discover job opportunities from my peers or notice a new job ad from my professional networks. I want to share this with you, my blog’s readers, so that you can start something new. Explore or forward to a friend! Criteria for inclusion: Here is the list for the week of June-12, 2023…

  • Who’s buying Facebook data? Is it you?

    Who’s buying Facebook data? Is it you?

    I installed an excellent plugin to my WordPress blog to track some basic, non-privacy invasive stats, and today I got the first report. I was surprised that most of my top keywords are still related to Facebook data that I was able to buy from a shady website ten years ago..  Who is buying (Facebook)…

  • ‘Tis the season for Privacy

    ‘Tis the season for Privacy

    Privacy is important! Thanksgiving and the opening of the season of Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday, and end-of-the-year holidays in almost any religion and region are near. It’s worth spending some bytes and processor cycles to encourage you to invest your money, vouchers, bonuses, and good thoughts in Privacy-related products.  The surveillance capitalist-supported industry…

  • How to contribute to Open Source privacy projects

    How to contribute to Open Source privacy projects

    I am sure that you reached a point in your career where you get bored with your work from time to time. That’s normal, and it happens to everyone. It happens to me most of the time, and initially, I was perturbed, thinking that something was wrong and that I was not enthusiastic enough to…

  • Why I donate and volunteer, and why you can do it yourself.

    Why I donate and volunteer, and why you can do it yourself.

    I am sharing a story about donating, volunteering, and supporting the things I believe in to show you that there is something you could do with your skills or financial assets to turn the world in a better direction. It’s not a secret that I donate more than $3000 a year for projects that align…