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Privacy
Rrivacy, right of:
Right of a person to be free from intrusion into matters of a personal nature. In tort law, privacy is a right not to have one's intimate life and affairs exposed to public view or otherwise invaded. Encyclopædia Britannica Concise
Right of a person to be free from intrusion into matters of a personal nature. In tort law, privacy is a right not to have one's intimate life and affairs exposed to public view or otherwise invaded. Encyclopædia Britannica Concise
'Join the fight for privacy now!' R. Stallman
Privacy enhancements:
- Avoid products and services of corporations that have been reported to violate privacy, such as Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft (Skype)
- Use encrypted search engines: https://www.startpage.com/, https://duckduckgo.com
- Use encryption and sign your data and communication: gnupg GNU Privacy Guard
- Use file encryption: ccrypt
- Use secure file deletion: secureerase
- Use particular extensions with Mozilla-based Web browsers: noscript, priv3, httpseverywhere
- Use partition encryption: TrueCrypt
Block unwanted network content by appending to /etc/hosts:
127.0.0.1 www.googleadservices.com
127.0.0.1 www.google-analytics.com
127.0.0.1 www.googletagservices.com
forum link
See also
Security - Keep the Operating System Secure
WatchDog - Secure your home