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How private is your VPN? | MyPrivacy.Help (9)

* Reclaim your privacy: https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] * Bitcoin Basics podcast: https://bitcoinbasics.help [https://bitcoinbasics.help] “Just how much privacy is your VPN giving you? Who are you trying to be private from? Is there a better VPN solution than all these third-party services? Perhaps you don’t even need to use a VPN!” Show page: https://myprivacy.help/9 [https://myprivacy.help/9] #podcast #selfhost #vpn TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Start 01:05 Why use a VPN? 02:43 Your VPN is not as private as you think 04:12 Who are you being private from? 05:31 What does your VPN provider know about you? 08:32 What is a better VPN solution? 09:58 myprivacy.help plugfest SHOW NOTES: * ProtonMail Amends Its Policy After Giving Up an Activist’s Data: https://wired.com/story/protonmail-amends-policy-after-giving-up-activists-data [https://wired.com/story/protonmail-amends-policy-after-giving-up-activists-data] * Ask us anything: https://myprivacy.help/ask [https://myprivacy.help/ask] ATTRIBUTION: * Beat provided by https://freebeats.io [https://freebeats.io] | Produced By White Hot DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as investment, legal, tax or any other professional advice. Do your own research and seek professional advice. At times products and services may be recommended but these are opinions based upon experiences and not endorsements. We take no liability for out-of-date or inaccurate information, software bugs, manufacturing errors, technology misuse or any issues involving third parties. Visit https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] to stay up-to-date with our podcast, free newsletter, video guides, social media and other resources.

Why sacrifice privacy for convenience? | MyPrivacy.Help (8)

* Reclaim your privacy: https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] * Bitcoin Basics podcast: https://bitcoinbasics.help [https://bitcoinbasics.help] “Can you have both privacy & convenience while online, protecting your personal data & using your phone? Why is most tech very convenient but not very private? What are the alternatives? Using a browser vs using an app? WTF is GrapheneOS?” Show page: https://myprivacy.help/8 [https://myprivacy.help/8] #privacy #phone #grapheneos TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Start 00:57 Intro 04:37 Convenience of Big Tech 06:37 Alternatives to Big Tech 07:42 Browser vs App 11:03 Can you use your phone privately? 14:11 myprivacy.help plug SHOW NOTES: * GrapheneOS: https://grapheneos.org [https://grapheneos.org] * Ask us anything: https://myprivacy.help/ask [https://myprivacy.help/ask] ATTRIBUTION: * Beat provided by https://freebeats.io [https://freebeats.io] | Produced By White Hot DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as investment, legal, tax or any other professional advice. Do your own research and seek professional advice. At times products and services may be recommended but these are opinions based upon experiences and not endorsements. We take no liability for out-of-date or inaccurate information, software bugs, manufacturing errors, technology misuse or any issues involving third parties. Visit https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] to stay up-to-date with our podcast, free newsletter, video guides, social media and other resources.

Privacy vs Security Explained | MyPrivacy.Help (7)

* Reclaim your privacy: https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] * Bitcoin Basics podcast: https://bitcoinbasics.help [https://bitcoinbasics.help] “What’s the real difference between data security & data privacy? VPNs may not be offering you any data privacy. What’s the most private VPN solution? How to setup your own VPN. Self-hosting what?!?” Show page: https://myprivacy.help/7 [https://myprivacy.help/7] #privacy #selfhost #cybersecurity TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Start 02:03 Offline privacy vs security 04:09 Online privacy vs security 08:08 Your VPN does not give you any privacy 11:40 Your own VPN is the best VPN 12:45 How to setup your own VPN? 14:44 AT&T SIM-swap scandal 15:52 mprivacy.help self-hosting SHOW NOTES: * Alerts: https://cyware.com/cyber-security-news-articles [https://cyware.com/cyber-security-news-articles] * SIM Swap Scam: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIM_swap_scam [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIM_swap_scam] * Ask us anything: https://myprivacy.help/ask [https://myprivacy.help/ask] ATTRIBUTION: * Beat provided by https://freebeats.io [https://freebeats.io] | Produced By White Hot DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as investment, legal, tax or any other professional advice. Do your own research and seek professional advice. At times products and services may be recommended but these are opinions based upon experiences and not endorsements. We take no liability for out-of-date or inaccurate information, software bugs, manufacturing errors, technology misuse or any issues involving third parties. Visit https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] to stay up-to-date with our podcast, free newsletter, video guides, social media and other resources.

Medibank hack & protecting yourself against data leaks | MyPrivacy.Help (6)

* Reclaim your privacy: https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] * Bitcoin Basics podcast: https://bitcoinbasics.help [https://bitcoinbasics.help] “MediBank Private (Australian health insurance) is just another major data leak so how can you best protect your personal data? What are 3 free things you can do right now to improve your cybersecurity & privacy?” Show page: https://myprivacy.help/6 [https://myprivacy.help/6] #MediBank #DataBreach #CyberSecurity TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Start 01:57 Medibank Private data leak 03:27 Government’s response 05:56 Preventing against data leaks 08:39 How to check if your details have been leaked 11:21 Why setup & use your own domain 12:47 How to minimise data leak risks 15:38 Why use email aliases & password managers 18:40 What to do after a data leak 20:26 How to prioritize my personal data 22:01 3 free things you can do right now 23:10 myprivacy.help plugs SHOW NOTES: * Optus Data Breach: https://myprivacy.help/2 [https://myprivacy.help/2] * Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com [https://haveibeenpwned.com] * Alerts: https://cyware.com/cyber-security-news-articles [https://cyware.com/cyber-security-news-articles] * Private Email: https://ref.fm/u20408576 [https://ref.fm/u20408576] * Bitwarden Password Manager: https://bitwarden.com [https://bitwarden.com] * Ask us anything: https://myprivacy.help/ask [https://myprivacy.help/ask] ATTRIBUTION: * Beat provided by https://freebeats.io [https://freebeats.io] | Produced By White Hot DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as investment, legal, tax or any other professional advice. Do your own research and seek professional advice. At times products and services may be recommended but these are opinions based upon experiences and not endorsements. We take no liability for out-of-date or inaccurate information, software bugs, manufacturing errors, technology misuse or any issues involving third parties. Visit https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] to stay up-to-date with our podcast, free newsletter, video guides, social media and other resources.

The Lastpass Larceny | MyPrivacy.Help (5)

* Reclaim your privacy: https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] * Bitcoin Basics podcast: https://bitcoinbasics.help [https://bitcoinbasics.help] “LastPass has been hacked (again?) so what happened, what should you do, why should users of Dashlane, 1Password & others care, what are 2 better password managers & general password best practices.” Show page: https://myprivacy.help/5 [https://myprivacy.help/5] #lastpass #infosec #passwords TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Start 00:50 Intro 02:24 Why use a password manager? 06:15 What happened to LastPass? 08:47 What was leaked? 11:33 The LastPass vault 14:25 Password strength 16:30 What should LastPass users do? 20:45 Similar LastPass alternatives 21:40 Open source solutions 23:15 DIY password manager? 24:35 KeePassXC 25:54 Bitwarden 27:37 Self-hosted Bitwarden 29:45 myprivacy.help plugfest SHOW NOTES: * Security Now Podcast: https://grc.com/securitynow.htm [https://grc.com/securitynow.htm] * Password strength: https://bitwarden.com/password-strength/ [https://bitwarden.com/password-strength] * What is self-hosting? #1: https://myprivacy.help/3 [https://myprivacy.help/3] * KeyPassXC: https://keepassxc.org [https://keepassxc.org] * Ask us anything: https://myprivacy.help/ask [https://myprivacy.help/ask] ATTRIBUTION: * Beat provided by https://freebeats.io [https://freebeats.io] | Produced By White Hot DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as investment, legal, tax or any other professional advice. Do your own research and seek professional advice. At times products and services may be recommended but these are opinions based upon experiences and not endorsements. We take no liability for out-of-date or inaccurate information, software bugs, manufacturing errors, technology misuse or any issues involving third parties. Visit https://myprivacy.help [https://myprivacy.help] to stay up-to-date with our podcast, free newsletter, video guides, social media and other resources.