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Cake day: June 18th, 2023

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  • They were revealed to brag to ad sellers about having access to tons of sensitive information about its customers, by spying on e.g. ambient conversations through smartphones and smart TVs, right?

    Or was it them who requested customers install an xfinity root certificate on their phone, without telling it would enable xfinity to man-in-the-middle all their internet activity?

    Funny, it’s almost like fucking around with peoples’ privacy and security inevitably leads to finding out





  • Well, sort of. There are plenty of laws that don’t need to be accepted by all UN member states, in order to be effective.

    If you get a majority of states, the UN can maybe make it official law for all UN member states. This opens up the possibility of international sanctions being placed on all states that don’t follow the law.

    Certainly, even if every rich guy and shady corp in the world placed their hidden wealth in your country; you might still want to be allowed to trade with other countries, and not have your government leaders jailed if they ever set foot outside of your borders



  • You can download configuration files (wireguard preferably) from your protonvpn account in a web browser.

    Open the network manager (idk what steam mode uses, this should work in desktop mode) and add a wireguard connection.

    Add the private key, add the peer and its public key, add the dns. Save.

    When you need it, simply connect to it like a regular network, in addition to your wifi of course.

    This has served me well on Fedora Atomic workstation with KDE for years :)