#Privacy

Leaving Facebook, at long last

It’s long overdue. The reason I have lasted so long in Facebook is the fact that a lot of my contacts I find only there. But since all of them have mobile phones and email I realized that’s just convenience, and so, it ends. Give people the power to build communities and bring the world closer together ¹ Facebook’s mission. A bunch of PR good looking, heart appealing bull shit. Facebook connects people to Facebook.

Why care about your online privacy?

Ever wonder how Google can give the world amazing and above all free software? How can one, who apparently gives everything for free make, last year alone, a 16 Billion dollar net income? Well, Google sells advertisement, and they are damn good at it. Why? Because they know more about you than you probably know about yourself. Credits to the author In 2015 I watched a talk by mikko on re-publica entitled “Is our online future worth sacrificing our privacy and security?