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https://youtu.be/Qjt4izMiAww https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/NBTV-2023:4 Out now NBTV’s new Ebook - Beginner’s Introduction to Privacy - available at: https://amzn.to/3hCGEmk What are the biggest privacy risks you need to be aware of in 2023? Marta Belcher, special council to EFF and President of the Filecoin Foundation, joins me live to look at the year ahead and make sure that you’re all pr...

https://youtu.be/LNPqjcP7b7k https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Privacy-Myths-DEBUNKED:5 Is privacy dead? We certainly see and hear this sentiment echoed everywhere we go, along with claims that “online tracking is harmless”, and that “if you’ve got nothing to hide, you shouldn’t care”. In this video, we chat with Vivaldi Technology CEO Jon von Tetzchner to debunk 4 myths about privacy. 00:00...

https://youtu.be/uLPG-KF3GAc https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Apple-Encrypt-v4-Odysee:e Apple markets itself as a privacy company. But what does that really mean? They just made some big announcements that will improve the privacy of the average person dramatically, but does that mean that YOU should use their products? In this video, we’re going to dive into the details of their latest ann...

https://youtu.be/yKyjbeObQXg https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Firewalls:2 Your IoT devices are usually easy to hack, and they put the other devices on your network at risk. One way to help protect your more important devices is to keep them on a separate network, and create firewall rules that block your insecure devices from talking to any other network. Your firewalls are a crucial part o...

https://youtu.be/5HHdk_GP-Ew https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Email-aliases:2 We use our personal email for everything we do: for purchases, for newsletter sign ups, at the doctor’s office, for government websites, and more. This one unique identifier links all our activities together, and is a huge privacy concern. You should use a UNIQUE email address for everyone you interact with, and y...

https://youtu.be/UhANsAtvLN0 https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Security-keys:3 For most people, a weak password is all that’s standing between your digital life and a hacker, and if that password is ever cracked, or leaked, you’re in big trouble. Security keys are one of the best ways to protect your accounts. They’re incredibly convenient, easy to use, and provide the best kind of multi-fac...

https://youtu.be/8MHBMdTBlok https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/vpn-scandals:5 It turns out that an overwhelming number of VPNs are actively harvesting and selling your data, capturing passwords / credentials / movements from your web activities, and doing all sorts of awful things. VPNs can be super useful: to help you watch the Netflix catalogue of another country, avoid government surveill...

https://youtu.be/QPCbri1EJ8U https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/pfsense-protectli-tutorial:7 Your router is the gateway between your devices and the internet at large. If it’s compromised, it’s like leaving the front door to your home network wide open, allowing malicious actors to enter. Unfortunately the routers most of us use are VERY insecure, with all kinds of known vulnerabilities. In t...

https://youtu.be/92I5JwlluK4 https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Most-PRIVATE-Home-Cameras:5 Adding a security system to your home might not be a bad idea. But what kind of security system? And are there any that are truly secure and privacy-preserving? We dive into a bunch of popular home security cameras, and how they they compare in terms of privacy. 00:00 Intro 00:54 Terms to Know 02:27 AD...

https://youtu.be/CBrX377jgr8 https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/paypal-kills-free-speech:6 Last week Paypal, announced (and later backtracked) that it would impose a morality tax on its users, fining them for misinformation. The financial industry has a long history of trying to curtail speech: In 2010, Visa, Mastercard, and Paypal infamously suspended payments to Wikileaks after the non prof...

https://youtu.be/d9-Vp3E8sC0 https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell#4/Privacy-is-Under-Attack#d Privacy is under attack. Our digital lives are increasingly surveilled and censored. This means that freedom of expression and financial freedom are being stamped out. NBTV’s mission is to educate as many people as possible how to carve out a free space in the digital world. We provide practical advice o...

https://youtu.be/rHFdXrre1Zk Many of us are finally waking up to how important privacy is, and yet we don't think twice when we swipe our credit card. Each time we opt to pay with plastic, our data is shared by our banks, the card network, the store, the point of sale system, the retailer's bank, our financial apps. And then all those entities share it with thousands more. In this video...

https://youtu.be/V-zgeSGDx34 https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Signal-Proxy-Server:e The internet is often controlled and censored in times of civil unrest. Governments can block certain services, like access to websites or apps, or they can even shut off the internet entirely. That’s exactly what’s going on in Iran at the moment. The government has partially shut down the internet as a resu...

https://youtu.be/4CWP94O_qBI https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Linux-for-Beginners-Ubuntu:a Linux has countless different versions, known as distros, and knowing which one to use can be overwhelming for a beginner. In our last video we covered the history and basics of linux, looking at different distros and their use cases. If you're just starting out, Ubuntu is a great way to get your...

https://youtu.be/fnMDb75vmks https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Ring-Cameras:f Ring, owned by Amazon, is one of the most popular home surveillance companies in the world. They offer smart doorbells, indoor cameras, outdoor cameras, motion sensors, carbon monoxide detectors, and everything else you can imagine. These are consumer-grade surveillance tools that can record activities in and around y...

https://youtu.be/YTPvsH-c7Vo https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Is-Linux-Right-For-You:9 Linux is an open source, highly customizable OS, and it has been called the backbone of the internet. It is the number 1 choice of operating system for servers around the world, the linux kernel is used in Android for over 2 billion devices, many modern cars rely on linux, as do smart devices, and even th...

https://youtu.be/6F7EHO4niCw https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/hacking-tools:5 You may find a phone charger lying around, and not realize that it's actually a nefarious computer itself. I just got back from DefCon where I explored all kinds of hacking tools that are disguised as everyday items you might regularly use. I go through 10 important hacking tools you NEED to know about, so th...

https://youtu.be/T45FryDx6wY https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/password-managers:2 Do you reuse passwords? Or tweak them slightly by changing just a couple of letters? You need to stop doing that immediately, and use a password manager instead. In this video we explain what a password manager is, why you need to use one, criteria to look for in a good one, and really important tips for passw...

https://youtu.be/j0ieRrwae5w https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell#4/Browser-Extensions#6 Browser extensions can be a lot more dangerous than people realize. They can monitor your activities, steal your data, or even log your keystrokes and passwords. In this video we explain how browser extensions work, what you be wary of, and how to use them safely. We also dive into the history of browser exte...

https://youtu.be/K9SiOYRcTCc https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/private-email-hosting:9 Being able to use your business name for your email address is professional and also puts you more in control of your communications. Most email hosting options offered by your web registrar are NOT private though, so what do you do? You can host any domain email with Protonmail instead! Protonmail is reno...

https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/The-Most-Important-Case-in-Crypto:5 Is every single crypto transaction about to be ruled illegal? Yesterday one of the most important hearings in crypto took place, and most people had no idea. Basically, the SEC is suing LBRY Inc. for illegally selling securities -- They argue that LBRY credits, or LBC (the token that makes the entire decentralized LBRY eco...

https://youtu.be/HYNZKQZEHoU https://open.lbry.com/@NaomiBrockwell#4/Getting-MULTIPLE-PRIVATE-Phone-Numbers#5 Our cell number is tied to everything we do. Most of us have had our cell phone numbers for many years, even decades, and we hand it out to everyone: to merchants, healthcare providers, social media accounts. That number can become associated to us like a social security number, and it all...

Assange once said, “A mobile phone is a tracking device that also makes calls”. He’s not wrong. There are countless ways that phones track our movements, and one of them is via WiFi probe requests. In this video we explain how your phone automatically connects to your WiFi whenever you return home or to your favorite coffee shop, and why it leaves your device vulnerable to all kinds of attacks and...

Billions of people use Google products for their personal and professional needs -- their products are high quality after all! For example, Google Docs Editors Suite allows you to collaborate in real time with anyone in the world in a seamless experience! Unfortunately, it's not at all private -- Google gets access to ALL your personal information. In this video we look at two alternatives to...

When traveling, your device may be at risk of confiscation by authorities, and that means a lot of your sensitive data is at risk. In our previous video we discussed how to keep your data safe, and one tool we mentioned is called "phone pair-locking". This prevents a forensics machine from connecting to your device to analyze it, and also prevents anyone making a copy of your phone. In t...