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Protect Your Privacy and Stay Connected With JMP.chat and XMPP

Protecting your privacy while staying connected is more important than ever especially while traveling. JMP.chat is a powerful service that provides virtual phone numbers for calling and texting, leveraging the decentralized Jabber/XMPP network. By using JMP.chat with various XMPP clients, you can communicate securely and maintain your privacy, whether you’re traveling, signing up for services, or simply want to keep your personal information private. Why JMP.chat is a Game-Changer for Privacy and Travel JMP....

April 11, 2024

GrapheneOS and Travel: Flexibility and Privacy

GrapheneOS, a privacy-centric mobile operating system, often comes under scrutiny for app compatibility. This blog aims to demystify how GrapheneOS, through its innovative use of sandboxed Google Play Services, effectively resolves these concerns, making it an ideal choice for travelers who value privacy and security. The Core of GrapheneOS GrapheneOS stands out for its commitment to security and privacy. However, a common misunderstanding is its perceived limitation in-app functionality, primarily due to its default exclusion of Google Play Services....

March 20, 2024

Offline and Connected: Exploring Private and Secure Offline Communications

The ability to communicate remains pivotal, especially when faced with challenging or unconventional situations. Whether due to natural disasters, political unrest, clandestine operations or simply exploring off-the-grid locations, finding ways to communicate offline and securely becomes indispensable. This article delves into innovative tools that ensure effective communication even when traditional networks falter, emphasizing the importance of privacy and security in such communications. Let’s explore how to stay connected, no matter the circumstances....

February 17, 2024

KVM Virtual Machine Manager: Your Key to Enhanced Privacy and Security

In this article, you will learn: The privacy benefits of VMs. Why KVM triumphs over Oracle VirtualBox for speed, privacy and security. How to install KVM and Virtual Machine Manager Understanding VMs Virtual machines (VMs) are essential tools for maintaining privacy and security in modern computing environments. They allow users to isolate and run multiple operating systems on a single physical machine, providing a secure and controlled space for running sensitive applications or operations....

February 3, 2024

Anonymous IRC Over I2P Using Quassel

Internet Relay Chat (IRC) offers a real-time communication platform, and when integrated with I2P’s anonymous network layer, it becomes a serious tool for privacy and security. Quassel IRC takes this a notch higher by providing a continuous, client-server chat experience. Let’s dive into the world of private and uninterrupted chat by setting up your IRC over I2P with Quassel. This guide assumes you are running i2pd on a secure VPS, If you want a guide on how to do that check out it out here I2P VPS Install Guide...

January 19, 2024