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Privacy Online
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Privacy is dead
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Questions?
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Privacy Online
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Disclaimer
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But ask!
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About that first slide...
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What is it?
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Forget simplistic split private/public
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Information Consent
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Decide who knows what about you
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Nothing to hide?
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Sell you things when you feel down
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Make you feel down to sell you more things
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Voter manipulation
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No one [...] has a private life that can survive public exposure by hostile directive.
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Arguing that you don’t care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don’t care about free speech because you have nothing to say
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Threat Modelling
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What do you want to hide from whom?
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Sex Workers
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Political Activists
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LGBT+ people in certain countries
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FUCK CHECHNYA
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Victims of domestic abuse
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For the purposes of this talk: pissed about surveillance
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Adversaries
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Ad networks & online tracking
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Google (not just the search engine)
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Social Media
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Dating sites/apps
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Many mobile apps
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A 2015 study of popular apps [
A 2015 study of popular apps [...] found that between 85% and 95% of free apps and even 60% of paid apps connect to third parties that collect personal data
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Data Brokers
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Advice & Tips
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Install Ghostery
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Pay for services online (eg. e-mail)
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Don’t use free VPNs!
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Close social media accounts
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Use different e-mail addresses (to signup to different social media)
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Avoid “smart”-anything
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Never install apps with too many permissions
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Avoid ad-supported apps
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Never give your data away for discounts
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Use the Tor Browser
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The Tor Browser
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Sort of a better VPN
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VPN whatever.com VPN You
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Tor 1 2 3 whatever.com Tor You
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“Impossible” to track which sites you visit
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“Impossible” for a site to track who visited it (unless you login)
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Blocks some ad tracking
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Questions?
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Links
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How pervasive surveillance is:
“Do Not Track” documentary I asked Tinder for my data. It sent me 800 pages of my deepest, darkest secrets Verizon and AT&T accused of selling your phone number and location to almost anyone What can be guessed about you: Why social media likes say more than you might think (10min TED talk) The Power of Big Data and Psychographics How Companies Use Personal Data Against People What can be done with your data: 'Our minds can be hijacked': the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia It Takes Just $1,000 to Track Someone's Location With Mobile Ads Privacy abuses: Get your loved ones off Facebook Google admits its new smart speaker was eavesdropping on users On the Equifax Data Breach Handling of private data in the future: The Moral Economy of Tech (and, in general, talks by Maciej Cegłowski) Privacy Guide: Surveillance Self-Defense Guide by the Electronic Frontier Foundation
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