Privacy awareness and industry opacity

This week, I got the pleasure of sitting down with Henry from Techlore to chat about digital minimalism, privacy education, and some of the tools and projects that Henry recommends for taking back control of our privacy and data in an ever increasing world of data capture, tracking, and sharing.

More about Henry:

• Henry's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/henry/

More about Techlore:

• Main website - https://techlore.tech/
• Videos - https://techlore.tech/videos.html 
• Surveillance Report - https://surveillancereport.tech/
• Techlore Matrix community - https://matrix.to/#/+techlore-official:matrix.org

Henry's recommended tools to opt out:

• Simple Login, an email aliasing service - https://simplelogin.io/
• Privacy.com, a payment card aliasing service - https://privacy.com/
• MySudo, a phone aliasing service - https://mysudo.com/

This week's project to help you opt out - Matrix:

• More about Matrix, the protocol - https://matrix.org/
• Element, a cross-platform Matrix chat client - https://element.io
• A quick guide to joining the Monero Matrix homeserver via Element - https://forum.monero.space/d/79-how-to-join-the-monero-core-team-matrix-server-web
• Installing your own Synapse server for Matrix (ADVANCED) - https://upcloud.com/community/tutorials/install-matrix-synapse/

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• IVPN, an ethical, no-nonsense, non-logging VPN provider -- https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#ivpn

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