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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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The Big Tech Walkout 2025 - full programme (blog.rebeltechalliance.org)

submitted 2 days ago by Paddy66@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Please share with friends and family who are being a bit slow to up their privacy game 😁

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[–] Allero@lemmy.today 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

This is meant for beginners in the privacy space, and as such, it tries to minimize complications and barriers to entry.

Installing Linux is a nuclear option for most people. Of they see that, they just...won't, and also won't complete the rest. Make it easy.

Also, the article mentions this is not the end. Next year may come with harder things, including - yes - Linux.