Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Category: uncategorised

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: aren’t you glad that we don’t (yet) live in a world where on-device client side surveillance triggers report you to the police for using words like “bomb” or “uranium” in Signal & WhatsApp chats?

2025/06/24
Julian Sanchez: “If your law is good when there are good people in office, but dangerous when there are bad people in office, your law is bad”

2025/06/24
Britain: Police may grab your {phone, laptop} and legally use on-device credentials to go trawl Facebook, GMail, iCloud, Dropbox (etc) — WITHOUT WARRANT

2025/06/24
If the state deploys infrastructural internet services with logging & content filtering, those things are surveillance & censorship because they are done by the state

2025/06/20
From 2024: “COERCING LLMS TO DO AND REVEAL (ALMOST) ANYTHING”

2025/06/20
My first LLM-to-WordPress Spam?

2025/06/20
1933: The Technocrats’ Magazine | Technocracy Inc | Internet Archive

2025/06/20
In case you missed it: “By Default, Signal Doesn’t Recall”

2025/06/20
Matt Green identifies an eternal verity

2025/06/20
Australia: “Teen social media trial isn’t testing some ways kids will get around the [social media age verification] ban” | @crikey_news

2025/06/20
GDPR and the Intersection of Security and Privacy | JJ Katz | …corporate Deep Packet Inspection vs: GDPR, reconsidered…

2025/06/19
Sometimes I wonder whether this push for “AI summaries of everything” is simply a consequence of the failure of “chat” to provide effective “search”

2025/06/19