The New Oil
Archive
2020
Privacy-Respecting Video Chat Apps for the Holidays
December 19
“There’s A Problem With Your Package From Amazon”
December 12
"Open Source" Does Not Always Equal "Safe"
December 5
Five Privacy Respecting Gift Ideas
November 28
Does the Country a Service is Headquartered in Matter?
November 21
Safe Shopping: 2020 Edition
November 14
A Detour into Diet Apps
November 7
Should You Use Biometric Locks on Your Devices?
October 31
How I’ve Convinced People Around Me to Care About Privacy
October 24
Interacting With Non-Privacy People
October 17
School-Issued Chromebooks and Privacy
October 10
Back to the Basics
October 3
Avoiding Robocalls
September 26
Movie Review: _The Social Dilemma_
September 19
Book Review: _Click Here to Kill Everybody_ by Bruce Schneier
September 12
Sanity Check: Threat Modeling
September 5
Book Review: _Extreme Privacy: What It Takes to Disappear (2nd Edition)_ by Michael Bazzell
August 29
The Privacy of DNA
August 22
The Self-Destructive Quest for Perfection
August 15
Privacy and Voting
August 8
Privacy and Death
August 1
Privacy & Security 101: Compartmentalization
July 25
Privacy & Security 101: Layering Your Strategies
July 18
I Lost My Debit Card Last Weekend
July 11
An Open Letter to Congresspeople Regarding S. 4051 (Lindsey Graham’s Bill to Outlaw End-to-End Encryption)
June 27
Why You Don’t Need a VPN
June 13
Case Study: Online Dating, Scams, and Why Privacy is Not a Reactive Issue
June 7
Protesting
May 30
Book Review: *The Art of Invisibility* by Kevin Mitnick
May 23
A Plea for Patience From a Privacy Enthusiast
May 16
Privacy in the Workplace
May 10
Decentralized Communication: The Way of the Future
May 3
Why You (Yes You, Reading This) Need to Take the Lead in Privacy & Security
April 26
Website Overhaul
April 12
The EARN IT Act
March 21
Let’s (Not) Talk About COVID-19
March 14
One Size Does Not Fit All
March 7
The Question of Trust
February 29
Your Phone is Not Your Friend
February 9
Tracking Links
January 12
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