NBTV: Your Money, Your Data, Your Life

https://youtu.be/HYAQYbE63wohttps://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Creating-a-better-internet:9The internet has fundamentally transformed the way we communicate and access information. But while it lifts us up, it has also become the most potent enabler of totalitarian surveillance that the world has ever seen.In this talk, I explore the privacy implications of our growing digital world, and the kind of future we are paving the way towards. I also dive into what we can do today to try to ensure a better future.00:00 The Internet's Double-Edged Sword03:33 Current State of Privacy07:46 Effects of Pervasive Surveillance18:22 The Normalization of Surveillance and its Psychological Effects25:00 Recap So Far25:34 What Can We Do TODAY for a Better Tomorrow33:54 ConclusionAs we celebrate the marvel that is the modern digital world, it’s vital we recognize the internet’s dual nature: it’s as much a beacon of enlightenment as it is a potential tool for surveillance. History is riddled with instances where powerful entities have misused it to target the vulnerable and the voiceless. As we craft the web’s future, let’s not just innovate; let’s protect.Every line of code, every infrastructure choice, every innovation can not only push the boundaries of what’s technologically possible, but can also uphold the fundamental right to privacy for billions of people across the globe.Let's create a better internet!Brought to you by NBTV members: Will Sandoval, Cubeboy, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)NBTV's new eBook out now!Beginner's Introduction To Privacy - https://amzn.to/3WDSfkuBeware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.media#technology #freedom #surveillance #privacy #internetSupport the show

Discover the dangers of online scams and the misconception of personal data. Explore the rise of scammers impersonating voices and the lucrative industry of data brokers. Learn how to enhance digital safety by using password managers and staying vigilant against unsolicited communication.

Ghost Exodus, a hacker and researcher, shares his story of how his life was negatively impacted by inaccurate information provided by data brokers. The podcast discusses the dangers of relying on data broker information without independent verification, as well as the potential consequences for individuals and the implications for law enforcement. It also covers practical privacy protection measures and the interdependence of data brokers.

The podcast discusses the lack of privacy on Telegram despite its claims, highlighting the absence of end-to-end encryption for group chats and default messages. It questions Telegram's encryption methods and the vulnerabilities of its encryption protocol, MT-proto. The podcast emphasizes the importance of enabling secret chats for better privacy and encourages users to understand platform safeguards.

Data brokers collect and sell personal data, using methods like data breaches and social media scraping. Lexus Nexus Risk Solutions is a major player in this industry. Accurant database gathers detailed information on individuals through various sources. Lawsuits highlight warrantless surveillance and lack of consent. Misuse of data systems and need for better legislation emphasized. Proactive steps discussed for protecting privacy and regaining control of personal information.

Financial privacy is crucial for a free society and is currently being monitored and controlled. The podcast discusses the challenges and limitations of achieving financial privacy, the importance of privacy in cryptocurrency transactions, and methods to enhance privacy in crypto. It also emphasizes the need to prioritize privacy and suggests practical privacy tools and practices.

Explore the power of pfSense open-source router software, specifically focusing on the DNS resolver 'Unbound' and its various settings. Learn about the importance of privacy and security on the internet, encrypting DNS activity, managing local devices, setting static DHCP mappings, and enabling OpenVPN clients. Gain a better understanding of Unbound and its capabilities for enhancing router security and control.

https://youtu.be/pURzvhYQ2FQhttps://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/DNS-Blocklists:3These days, trackers infiltrate nearly every webpage. Advertisements demand your attention and monitor your online movements. Your own devices and software send telemetry back to manufacturers and developers, leaking all kinds of information about your activities. DNS blocklists can help you regain control over your network traffic. They can stop your devices from ever connecting to certain data tracking sites, malicious content, or servers that collect telemetry.In this video, we explain exactly how they work, and how to set them up on your home network using the open source router and firewall software, pfSense.00:00 Intro00:53 Understanding DNS Blocklists02:32 Setting Up DNS Blocklists13:36 Note for Quad9 Users14:17 The Looming Threat15:12 ConclusionDNS blocklists and the reports they generate are a great way to become more aware of how our data is being collected and our privacy invaded without us realizing.Special Thanks to John Todd for guiding us through the tutorial process!More information about Quad9:https://quad9.net/Brought to you by NBTV team members: Lee Rennie, Sam Ettaro, Cube Boy, Will Sandoval and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)NBTV's new eBook out now!Beginner's Introduction To Privacy - https://amzn.to/3WDSfkuBeware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

https://youtu.be/MBBOjf7fLrchttps://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/The-erosion-of-privacy-and-its-consequences:3Privacy is assaulted in broad daylight and everything we do is recorded with an unforgiving permanence. We trade away our private data for services and conveniences -- not realizing that the government has become party to every agreement we enter into. Due to the 3rd-Party Doctrine, we have no reasonable expectation of privacy in the digital age. The government uses this loophole to purchase data from brokers, completely evading the boundaries established by the 4th amendment.This invasion into our lives has become completely normalized.Even if we don't value privacy ourselves, by not standing up for privacy we actually hurt the most vulnerable in society.In this video I talk about the very real horrors that have occurred throughout history when surveillance becomes a tool for oppression, stripping away the freedoms of the people, and changing the fabric of society. I explain why this is where we are heading. I also explain some simple steps you can take TODAY tell you what steps you can take TODAY to protect yourself.00:00 Terrifying Poll: Yes, you're complicit too!04:31 1984 is NOW07:02 Government Data Collection16:21 Modern Dystopian Governments23:26 Historical Losses of Civil Liberties26:00 Surveillance Today31:29 Free Speech is in Danger34:01 What Can We Do?38:26 Privacy Tools43:28 ConclusionIt’s essential that we start to reclaim the narrative and remind people that privacy is crucial for a free society. Brought to you by NBTV team members: Cube Boy, Will Sandoval and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)NBTV's new eBook out now!Beginner's Introduction To Privacy - https://amzn.to/3WDSfkuBeware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show

https://youtu.be/NtXRkKs_PA8https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Youtube-alternative-apps:3When you want to watch videos on your phone, you're probably using an app whose dual role behind the scenes is to gather as much information about you as it can. It observes all of your actions, and adds all this information to a database about you that it shares with thousands of other companies. Why not use a more private video-streaming app?In this video we explore alternatives, and explain how each works.00:00 Intro01:00 Overview01:10 Data Collection04:27 Important Disclaimer!04:58 NewPipe09:38 LibreTube10:36 LBRY/Odysee13:39 TryLBRY App13:49 ConclusionWe have the power to choose how much of our digital self we share and who has access to that information. Privacy isn't about hiding — it's about choosing what to share, when, where, and with whom. Choose apps that protect your personal data, and cast a vote for a more privacy-conscious internet.Brought to you by NBTV team members: Reuben Yap, Lee Rennie, Sam Ettaro, Will Sandoval, Cube Boy, and Naomi BrockwellTo support NBTV, visit https://www.nbtv.media/support(tax-deductible in the US)NBTV's new eBook out now!Beginner's Introduction To Privacy - https://amzn.to/3WDSfkuBeware of scammers, I will never give you a phone number or reach out to you with investment advice. I do not give investment advice.Visit the NBTV website:https://nbtv.mediaSupport the show