
Google Authenticator is a Literal Meme
04/29/23 • 41 min
Episode #9. Google Authenticator's new (meme-worthy) sync functionality, some updates to the privacy/security of security keys like Yubikeys, our experiences so far with Proton Pass, and more!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Google Authenticator's Cringe Update
08:29 Story behind our recent Yubikey review
09:59 Is keeping security keys plugged in insecure?
14:58 Are security keys a privacy concern?
18:37 Insight into our Proton review
20:53 Proton Pass First Thoughts!
29:00 Brave Search Goes 100% independent
35:21 On AI
40:00 Closing thoughts
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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode #9. Google Authenticator's new (meme-worthy) sync functionality, some updates to the privacy/security of security keys like Yubikeys, our experiences so far with Proton Pass, and more!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Google Authenticator's Cringe Update
08:29 Story behind our recent Yubikey review
09:59 Is keeping security keys plugged in insecure?
14:58 Are security keys a privacy concern?
18:37 Insight into our Proton review
20:53 Proton Pass First Thoughts!
29:00 Brave Search Goes 100% independent
35:21 On AI
40:00 Closing thoughts
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Techlore Talks:
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Techlore Links:
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Crush Data Brokers with Rob Shavell from DeleteMe
Techlore Talks Interview: Rob Shavell, CEO of the privacy deletion service Abine DeleteMe. How do data brokers work? How do they find your data? What can you do? A super insightful interview with Rob to offer an inside look into the data industry of people-searching sites.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introducing Rob
01:00 Defining 'people-searching websites'
04:12 Why do people-searching sites even exist?
06:06 How are people-searching sites different from phone books?
13:27 Where does all this data come from?
18:17 How do these sites correlate data to an individual?
22:04 How do people investigate themselves? Is this a wordwide problem?
25:05 The emotional, personal, and 'real' side of privacy
29:05 What options do people have to address the problem?
34:22 Covering preventative measures
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38:41 What's the scope of what DeleteMe deletes?
41:05 Is DeleteMe available outside of the US?
42:18 What's the long-term solution to this problem?
47:03 Does privacy regulation impact DeleteMe effectiveness?
49:52 The story behind Rob, privacy, and DeleteMe
53:17 Closing Words
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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Introductions
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00:04:13 Opera and Vivaldi Philosophy Differences
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00:09:16 Vivaldi's Target Audience
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01:03:23 Where to reach Jon & Vivaldi
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