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Opt Out

54 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings

Welcome to Opt Out, where I sit down with passionate people to learn why privacy matters to them, the tools and techniques they’ve found and leveraged, and where we encourage and inspire others towards personal privacy and data-sovereignty.

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SimpleX chat and how privacy aligns with the future of computing w/ Evgeny from SimpleX

February 27, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 65.8 MB

Heard of SimpleX chat and curious what it's all about? This episode, we're sitting down with Evgeny, the founder of SimpleX Chat to talk about SimpleX, privacy, data sovereignty, and the future of computing. More about Evgeny: Evgeny's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/evgeny-poberezkin/ More about SimpleX: Website: https://simplex.chat/ Chat protocol: https://github.com/simplex-chat/simplex-chat/blob/stable/docs/protocol/simplex-chat.md Whitepaper, including threat modelin...

How FediMints could ease onboarding and privacy in Bitcoin w/ Eric Sirion and Matt Odell

July 10, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

This episode, we're sitting down with Eric Sirion and Matt Odell to chat about FediMints, a fascinating and unusual new proposal that seeks to ease onboarding and privacy on Bitcoin with important trade-offs. More about Eric Sirion and Matt Odell: Eric Sirion's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/eric-sirion/ Matt Odell's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/odell/ More about FediMints: Website -- https://fedimint.org/ Github Organization -- https://github.com/fedimi...

Special: Live YouTube Q&A!

July 03, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

Welcome to the first ever live Q&A on Opt Out! We covered a ton of topics ranging from personal privacy, self-hosting, Bitcoin, Monero, privacy-preserving donations, future plans for the podcast, and much more. Thank you to all those who joined live, and please let me know if you have any questions or want to dive more deeply into any of the topics we touched on here! Mentioned resources: https://sethforprivacy.com/posts/how-monero-uniquely-enables-circular-economies/ https://localmonero...

Private messaging via Session w/ Kee Jefferys

April 17, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

Looking to explore alternatives to Signal and heard of Session, but not sure what sets it apart? This episode, we're sitting down with Kee Jefferys, CTO of Session, to chat about their Session messenger and it's approaches to chat, encryption, and network privacy. More about Kee Jefferys: Kee's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/kee-jefferys/ More about Session: Website -- https://getsession.org/ Twitter -- https://twitter.com/session_app Github -- https://github.com/oxen-io...

Anonymous SIM cards via Silent.Link

March 27, 2022 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MB

Have you been struggling to find ways to get a usable and long-lasting phone number without giving up your ID or privacy? This episode, we're sitting down with Silent.Link to chat about their phone number service via eSIMs. More about Silent.Link: Website -- https://silent.link/ Twitter -- https://twitter.com/silentlink1 Matrix -- matrix://@support:silent.link Email -- [email protected] Opt Out's Sponsors: Cake Wallet, an easy to use Monero mobile wallet -- https://optoutpod.com/spo...

Monerotopia conference special w/ Douglas Tuman

March 25, 2022 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

This episode, we're taking a break from the normal structure of Opt Out to focus on a conference I'll be attending and speaking at in April, Monerotopia, and learn more about it from the creator, Douglas Tuman. More about Douglas Tuman: Douglas' guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/douglas-tuman/ More about Monerotopia: April 7th, 2022 – Miami Beach, FL Website -- https://monerotopia.com/ Buy a ticket ASAP -- https://monerotopia.com/product/majority-ticket/ Supporting Opt Out...

Self-hosted search via Whoogle w/ Ben Busby

March 20, 2022 20:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MB

Looking for a privacy-preserving and light-weight search tool that you can self-host? This episode, we’re sitting down with Ben Busby to chat about his project, Whoogle search. More about Ben Busby: Ben’s guest profile – https://optoutpod.com/guests/ben-busby/ More about Whoogle: Github – https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search Installing Whoogle – https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search#install My Whoogle instance – https://search.sethforprivacy.com/ Opt Out’s Sponsors: Cake W...

Taking back your data via Nextcloud w/ Jos Poortvliet

March 13, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

Looking for a solution to get off of Google or Apple's walled ecosystem and take back control of your data? This episode, we're sitting down with Jos Poortvliet to chat about Nextcloud and the many solutions it has to offer. More about Jos Poortvliet: Jos' guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/jos-poortvliet/ More about Nextcloud: Site - https://nextcloud.com/ Getting started - https://nextcloud.com/yourdata/ Self-hosting guide - https://nextcloud.com/install/#instructions-serv...

Network privacy via i2p w/ idk and Sadie

March 06, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Have you heard about i2p but aren't sure where it fits into your network privacy toolkit? This episode, we're sitting down with Sadie and IDK from i2p to chat about i2p's approach to privacy, it's use-cases, and how it compares to similar tools like the Tor network. More about idk and Sadie: idk's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/idk/ Sadie's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/sadie-mascis/ More about i2p: Site -- https://geti2p.net/en/ Source code -- https://i2...

Managing passwords via Bitwarden w/ Ryan Luibrand

February 27, 2022 21:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

Looking for the right tool for password management, but wanting something that's open-source and encrypted by default? This episode, we're sitting down with Ryan Luibrand to chat about Bitwarden and their password manager tool. More about Ryan Luibrand: Ryan's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/ryan-luibrand/ More about Bitwarden: Website -- https://bitwarden.com/ Roadmap -- https://community.bitwarden.com/t/bitwarden-roadmap/12865 Web3 Blog Mentioned -- https://bitwarden.co...

Private search via Startpage w/ Kelly Finnerty

February 20, 2022 22:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Have you been considering a more privacy-preserving search engine but not sure where to start? This episode, we're sitting down with Kelly from Startpage to chat about the Startpage search engine, how it works, it's limitations, and more. More about Kelly Finnerty: Kelly's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/kelly-finnerty/ More about Startpage Search: Website -- https://www.startpage.com/ About Startpage -- https://www.startpage.com/en/about-us How does Startpage preserve pr...

Application firewalls w/ David and Daniel from Safing.io

February 13, 2022 20:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

Heard about application firewalls and tools like Little Snitch on Mac, but not sure where to start? This episode, we're sitting down with David and Daniel from Safing to chat about their project, Portmaster. More about David Gunnarsson and Daniel Hovie: David's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/david-gunnarsson/ Daniel's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/daniel-hovie/ More about Safing.io and Portmaster: Website -- https://safing.io/ Portmaster -- https://safing...

Network privacy via Tor w/ Isabela Bagueros from the Tor Project

February 06, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

Wanting to get a better grasp of what the Tor network can do for your privacy, and what it can't do? This episode, we're sitting down with Isabela to chat about the Tor network. More about Isabela Bagueros: Isabela's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/isabela-bagueros/ More about Tor: Website -- https://www.torproject.org/ Tor Browser -- https://www.torproject.org/download/ Community hub -- https://community.torproject.org/ Community and bug reports -- https://forum.torproj...

Bear Arms N' Bitcoin conference special w/ Ragnar Lifthasir

February 02, 2022 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

This episode, we're taking a break from the normal structure of Opt Out to focus on a conference I'll be attending and speaking at in April, Bear Arms N' Bitcoin, and learn more about it from the creator, Ragnar. More about Ragnar Lifthasir: Ragnar's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/ragnar-lifthrasir More about Bear Arms N' Bitcoin: Website -- https://gunsnbitcoin.com/ Early-bird ticket -- https://gunsnbitcoin.com/product/early-bird-ticket/ Discounted room rate for the con...

Privacy-preserving networks w/ Harry Halpin from Nym

January 30, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

Wondering what's coming in the network anonymity and privacy space, or what alternatives are out there for Tor? This episode, we're sitting down with Harry Halpin to chat about the upcoming Nym network. More about Harry Halpin: Harry's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/harry-halpin/ More about the Nym Network: Site -- https://nymtech.net/ Getting involved -- https://nymtech.net/get-involved/ Comparisons to VPNs, Tor, i2p, etc. -- https://nymtech.net/about/#faq Nym Network ...

Securing your Bitcoin w/ Zach Herbert from FOUNDATION

January 23, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MB

Wondering how you can secure and spend your Bitcoin without trusting a centralized wallet or software? This episode, we're sitting down with Zach to chat about FOUNDATION devices and the Passport wallet. More about Zach Herbert: Zach's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/zach-herbert/ More about FOUNDATION devices: Site -- https://foundationdevices.com/ The Passport Bitcoin wallet -- https://foundationdevices.com/passport/details/ Github -- https://github.com/Foundation-Devic...

Privacy on Bitcoin w/ Samourai Wallet

January 16, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Wondering how you can manage to use Bitcoin privately? This episode, we're sitting down with Samourai Wallet to chat about their incredible FOSS Bitcoin wallet that enables private usage of Bitcoin. More about Samourai: Samourai's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/samourai-wallet/ More about Samourai Wallet: The site -- https://samouraiwallet.com/ The code -- https://code.samourai.io/explore/groups Simple guide to mixing Bitcoin using Samourai Wallet by BitcoinQnA -- https:...

Clean up your data online w/ Rob Shavell from DeleteMe

January 09, 2022 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

Wondering how to take back control of the data captured by data brokers before you started taking privacy more seriously? This episode, we're sitting down with Rob Shavell, co-founder of DeleteMe to chat about cleaning up the data about you that's been scooped up by data brokers across the internet. Note: There were a few small 1-2s segments where Rob's audio cuts out, but shouldn't be too disruptive to the listening experience! Apologies for the minor technical issues in this one. More ab...

Email aliasing w/ Son from SimpleLogin

January 03, 2022 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

Heard about email aliasing but not sure where to start? This episode, we're sitting down with Son from SimpleLogin to chat about email aliasing. More about Son: Son's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/son/ More about SimpleLogin: Website -- https://simplelogin.io/ Github -- https://github.com/simple-login/app Documentation -- https://simplelogin.io/docs/ Techlore review -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMWfsOVrDkw TheNewOil review -- https://blog.thenewoil.org/2021-revi...

Privacy education, funding, and Apple w/ Sun Knudsen

December 21, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

Wondering why someone decides to do privacy education and research full-time? This episode, we're sitting down with Sun Knudsen to chat about his education and research on privacy, funding in the privacy and FOSS spaces, and a little bit of macOS vs Linux. More about Sun Knudsen: Sun Knudsen's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/sun-knudsen/ Sun Knudsen's recommended tools to Opt Out: Tails, a portable operating system that protects against surveillance and censorship -- ht...

Sponsor Special w/ Viktor Vecsei from IVPN

December 03, 2021 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

Wanting to find a solid VPN provider, but struggling to break through all of the marketing fluff and grandiose claims? This episode, we're sitting down with Viktor, a member of the IVPN team, the newest sponsor of Opt Out to discuss the ethos behind IVPN, their approach to providing privacy to users, and some of the history of IVPN. More about Viktor: Viktor's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/viktor-vecsei/ More about IVPN: Website -- https://www.ivpn.net/ Twitter -- ht...

A Bitcoiner's journey towards privacy w/ BitcoinQnA

November 29, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Wondering what drives normal people to focus on FOSS? This episode, we're sitting down with QnA to chat about his journey towards privacy through Bitcoin and the impact of FOSS along the way. More about QnA: QnA's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/bitcoin-qna/ QnA's full list of recommended tools -- https://bitcoiner.guide/toolkit/ QnA's recommended tools to Opt Out: FOUNDATION devices, a FOSS-first company producing the Passport, a Bitcoin hardware wallet -- https://fou...

Personal responsibility in privacy, FOSS funding models, and Bitcoin w/ Matt Odell

November 13, 2021 18:00 - 2 hours - 89.1 MB

Wondering why FOSS and privacy have become such a focus for Matt Odell and Citadel Dispatch, or wanting to learn more about FOSS in general? This episode, we're sitting down with Matt Odell for a bit of a different show where we focus on listener questions around FOSS, privacy, FOSS community ethos, and his journey towards privacy. More about Matt Odell: Matt Odell's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/odell/ Matt's podcast, Citadel Dispatch -- https://citadeldispatch.com M...

Balancing privacy with mental health, plus second realms w/ j43

October 31, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MB

Wondering how to find the right balance of privacy and convenience, or struggling with the mental strain of a journey towards personal privacy? This episode, we're sitting down with j43 to chat about the mental strain that can be caused by a journey towards privacy, and a deeper look at parallel economies or "second realms". More about j43: j43's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/j43/ j43's recommended ways to Opt Out: Use HTTPS only! Blocking trackers, at DNS/IP wheneve...

Global surveillance, VPNs, and Tor w/ Smuggler

October 18, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

Wondering how global surveillance could realistically work, or how VPNs can play a role in your privacy? This episode, we're sitting down with Smuggler to chat about global surveillance, a realistic look at VPNs (and Tor!), and his journey as a cypherpunk. More about Smuggler: Smuggler's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/smuggler/ Cypherpunk Bitstream Podcast -- https://taz0.org/bitstream/ Smuggler's blog -- https://opaque.link/ Smuggler's paper on global surveillance --...

Transitioning to Linux and CalyxOS w/ Chris Blec [S01:E10]

October 05, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

NOTE: Apologies for the audio issues in this one, there was packet loss on Chris's side that only was apparent once we finished. If you have questions about a specific question please email me at [email protected] or reach out on Twitter and I'll do my best to clarify it! Wondering what it's like to take the dive and switch to Linux and CalyxOS at once? How does the recent push for vaccine mandates impact our journey towards privacy? This episode, we're sitting down with Chris Blec to chat...

Transitioning to Linux and CalyxOS w/ Chris Blec

October 05, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB

NOTE: Apologies for the audio issues in this one, there was packet loss on Chris's side that only was apparent once we finished. If you have questions about a specific question please email me at [email protected] or reach out on Twitter and I'll do my best to clarify it! Wondering what it's like to take the dive and switch to Linux and CalyxOS at once? How does the recent push for vaccine mandates impact our journey towards privacy? This episode, we're sitting down with Chris Blec to chat...

Coreboot, FOSS firmware, Pop_OS!, and System76 w/ Jeremy Soller

September 30, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

Have you been thinking about switching to Linux for your daily driver, or wondering what Coreboot or open-source firmware are? This episode, we're sitting down with Jeremy Soller to chat about System76, the company that makes my laptop (among others) and are behind Pop_OS!, a user-friendly Linux distribution. More about Jeremy Soller: Jeremy Soller's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/jeremy-soller/ More about System76: Website -- https://system76.com/ About System76 -- h...

Coreboot, FOSS firmware, Pop_OS!, and System76 w/ Jeremy Soller [Special]

September 30, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

Have you been thinking about switching to Linux for your daily driver, or wondering what Coreboot or open-source firmware are? This episode, we're sitting down with Jeremy Soller to chat about System76, the company that makes my laptop (among others) and are behind Pop_OS!, a user-friendly Linux distribution. More about Jeremy Soller: Jeremy Soller's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/jeremy-soller/ More about System76: Website -- https://system76.com/ About System76 -- h...

Cryptoanarchy and freedom w/ Pavol Lupták

September 19, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

What is crypto-anarchy? How can I opt out if my country has become too authoritarian or dangerous to remain in? This episode, we're sitting down with Pavol Lupták to chat about what crypto-anarchy is and why permanent residencies can be a way to physically (and financially) opt out of broken systems. More about Pavol Lupták: Pavol Lupták's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/pavol-luptak/ A slideshow on Pavol's top 30 mobile tools for privacy -- https://slides.com/nethemba/m...

Cryptoanarchy and freedom w/ Pavol Lupták [S01:E09]

September 19, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

What is crypto-anarchy? How can I opt out if my country has become too authoritarian or dangerous to remain in? This episode, we're sitting down with Pavol Lupták to chat about what crypto-anarchy is and why permanent residencies can be a way to physically (and financially) opt out of broken systems. More about Pavol Lupták: Pavol Lupták's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/pavol-luptak/ A slideshow on Pavol's top 30 mobile tools for privacy -- https://slides.com/nethemba/m...

Sponsor Special w/ Alex from LocalMonero and AgoraDesk

September 15, 2021 17:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

What's the best way to buy and sell Monero while maintaining personal privacy? This episode, we're sitting down with Alex, co-founder of LocalMonero, the newest sponsor of Opt Out. More about Alex: Alex's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/alex-localmonero/ More about LocalMonero: LocalMonero's website -- https://localmonero.co LocalMonero onion address -- http://nehdddktmhvqklsnkjqcbpmb63htee2iznpcbs5tgzctipxykpj6yrid.onion/ LocalMonero i2p address -- http://lm.i2p/ LocalM...

Sponsor Special w/ Vik Sharma from Cake Wallet

September 15, 2021 17:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Wondering what mobile Monero wallet I use and recommend and why I chose to take Cake Wallet on as a sponsor? This episode, we're sitting down with Vik Sharma, owner of Cake Wallet, the newest sponsor of Opt Out. More about Vik Sharma: Vik's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/vik-sharma/ More about Cake Wallet: Website -- https://cakewallet.com Reddit -- https://www.reddit.com/r/cakewallet/ Telegram -- https://t.me/cakewallet_bot Twitter -- https://twitter.com/cakewallet...

Decentralized and censorship-resistant messaging platforms w/ Sean O'Brien

September 06, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

Wondering what alternatives are available for Twitter or similar centralized and censored services? This episode, we're sitting down with Sean O'Brien to chat about the need for decentralized and censorship-resistant micro-blogging and short messaging platforms. More about Sean O'Brien: Sean O'Brien's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/sean-obrien/ Panquake -- https://panquake.com/ Talk Liberation newsletter -- https://talkliberation.substack.com/ Sean O'Brien's recommend...

Decentralized and censorship-resistant messaging platforms w/ Sean O'Brien [S01:E08]

September 06, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

Wondering what alternatives are available for Twitter or similar centralized and censored services? This episode, we're sitting down with Sean O'Brien to chat about the need for decentralized and censorship-resistant micro-blogging and short messaging platforms. More about Sean O'Brien: Sean O'Brien's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/sean-obrien/ Panquake -- https://panquake.com/ Talk Liberation newsletter -- https://talkliberation.substack.com/ Sean O'Brien's recommend...

Parallel econonomies and "ethical Veksláks" w/ Juraj Bednar

August 22, 2021 19:00 - 2 hours - 85.1 MB

Where does privacy fit in to opting out of a broken (or breaking) economy or society? How can we build parallel economies using privacy tools? This episode, we're sitting down Juraj Bednar to chat about his own personal privacy journey, how parallel economies can (and will!) work, and what role Bitcoin plays in building up a parallel economy around us. More about Juraj: Juraj's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/juraj-bednar/ "The Second Realm", by Smuggler and XYZ -- https...

Parallel econonomies and "ethical Veksláks" w/ Juraj Bednar [S01:E07]

August 22, 2021 19:00 - 2 hours - 85.1 MB

Where does privacy fit in to opting out of a broken (or breaking) economy or society? How can we build parallel economies using privacy tools? This episode, we're sitting down Juraj Bednar to chat about his own personal privacy journey, how parallel economies can (and will!) work, and what role Bitcoin plays in building up a parallel economy around us. More about Juraj: Juraj's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/juraj-bednar/ "The Second Realm", by Smuggler and XYZ -- https...

PGP, Bitcoin, and Yunohost w/ Diverter [S01:E06]

August 09, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Ever wondered how you can easily self-host tools, or thought about hosting tools for friends or family to use? This episode, we're sitting down Diverter to chat about his favorite hosting solution, Yunohost, the importance of hosting tools for friends, family, and online communities as "Uncle Jim", and where Bitcoin fits into his toolkit. More about Diverter: Diverter's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/diverter/ As easy as P, G, P -- https://diverter.hostyourown.tools/as-...

PGP, Bitcoin, and Yunohost w/ Diverter

August 09, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Ever wondered how you can easily self-host tools, or thought about hosting tools for friends or family to use? This episode, we're sitting down Diverter to chat about his favorite hosting solution, Yunohost, the importance of hosting tools for friends, family, and online communities as "Uncle Jim", and where Bitcoin fits into his toolkit. More about Diverter: Diverter's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/diverter/ As easy as P, G, P -- https://diverter.hostyourown.tools/as-...

Privacy by default, contributing to FOSS, and Monero w/ Justin Ehrenhofer [S01:E05]

July 27, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

Wondering how you can contribute to FOSS projects without being able to code, or why privacy needs to be the default option in tools you use? This episode, we're sitting down with Justin Ehrenhofer to chat about contributing to FOSS projects as a non-dev, why privacy by default matters, and where Monero fits into his toolkit. More about Justin: Justin's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/justin-ehrenhofer/ MAGIC grants, a non-profit -- https://www.magicgrants.org/ Justin's...

Privacy by default, contributing to FOSS, and Monero w/ Justin Ehrenhofer

July 27, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

Wondering how you can contribute to FOSS projects without being able to code, or why privacy needs to be the default option in tools you use? This episode, we're sitting down with Justin Ehrenhofer to chat about contributing to FOSS projects as a non-dev, why privacy by default matters, and where Monero fits into his toolkit. More about Justin: Justin's guest profile -- https://www.optoutpod.com/guests/justin-ehrenhofer/ MAGIC grants, a non-profit -- https://www.magicgrants.org/ Justin's...

Threat models and the importance of open-source software w/ Nathan from TheNewOil [S01:E04]

July 09, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

Wondering what the difference is between privacy, security, and anonymity and how the three intersect? How about what a threat model is and how to develop one for yourself? This episode, we're sitting down with Nathan from The New Oil to chat about threat modeling, the intersection of privacy, security, and anonymity, and how open-source software is central to opting out of surveillance. More about Nathan: Getting in contact -- https://thenewoil.xyz/links.html The New Oil website -- https...

Threat models and the importance of open-source software w/ Nathan from TheNewOil

July 09, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

Wondering what the difference is between privacy, security, and anonymity and how the three intersect? How about what a threat model is and how to develop one for yourself? This episode, we're sitting down with Nathan from The New Oil to chat about threat modeling, the intersection of privacy, security, and anonymity, and how open-source software is central to opting out of surveillance. More about Nathan: Nathan's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/nathan-bartram/ The New Oil ...

Mobile OS privacy, drag-net surveillance, and cryptocurrency usage w/ Max Tannahill [S01:E03]

June 27, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

Wanting to learn more about mobile privacy, but not sure where to start? This episode, we sat down with Max Tannahill to chat about mobile OSs, surveillance, and cryptocurrency. More about Max: Mamushi, a CalyxOS Pixel retailer -- https://mamushi.io/ Max's Twitter -- https://twitter.com/maxtannahill Blog post on migrating Mamushi from CopperheadOS to CalyxOS -- https://mamushi.io/2021/04/12/departing-from-copperhead/ Ministry of Nodes -- https://www.ministryofnodes.com.au/ Max's recomm...

Mobile OS privacy, drag-net surveillance, and cryptocurrency usage w/ Max Tannahill

June 27, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

Wanting to learn more about mobile privacy, but not sure where to start? This episode, we sat down with Max Tannahill to chat about mobile OSs, surveillance, and cryptocurrency. More about Max: Max's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/max-tannahill/ Mamushi, a CalyxOS Pixel retailer -- https://mamushi.io/ Max's Twitter -- https://twitter.com/maxtannahill Blog post on migrating Mamushi from CopperheadOS to CalyxOS -- https://mamushi.io/2021/04/12/departing-from-copperhead/ Mi...

[S01:E02] Digital identity, FOSS, and self-hosting w/ k3tan

June 14, 2021 00:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week, I got the pleasure of sitting down with k3tan to chat about privacy, self-hosting, and some of his favorite tools. More about k3tan: k3tan's blog -- https://k3tan.com/ k3tan's Twitter -- https://twitter.com/_k3tan Blog post on restarting your digital identity -- https://k3tan.com/starting-a-new-digital-identity Blog post on self-hosting -- https://k3tan.com/self-hosting Recommended FOSS software -- https://k3tan.com/foss Privacy learning resources -- https://k3tan.com/learn...

Digital identity, FOSS, and self-hosting w/ k3tan

June 14, 2021 00:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week, I got the pleasure of sitting down with k3tan to chat about privacy, self-hosting, and some of his favorite tools. More about k3tan: k3tan's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/k3tan/ Blog post on restarting your digital identity -- https://k3tan.com/starting-a-new-digital-identity Blog post on self-hosting -- https://k3tan.com/self-hosting Recommended FOSS software -- https://k3tan.com/foss Privacy learning resources -- https://k3tan.com/learn-about-privacy Minis...

Digital identity, FOSS, and self-hosting w/ k3tan [S01:E02]

June 14, 2021 00:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week, I got the pleasure of sitting down with k3tan to chat about privacy, self-hosting, and some of his favorite tools. More about k3tan: k3tan's blog -- https://k3tan.com/ k3tan's Twitter -- https://twitter.com/_k3tan Blog post on restarting your digital identity -- https://k3tan.com/starting-a-new-digital-identity Blog post on self-hosting -- https://k3tan.com/self-hosting Recommended FOSS software -- https://k3tan.com/foss Privacy learning resources -- https://k3tan.com/learn...

Privacy as a journey and "digital minimalism" w/ Techlore [S01:E01]

June 02, 2021 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB

This week, I got the pleasure of sitting down with Henry from Techlore to chat about digital minimalism, privacy education, and some of the tools and projects that Henry recommends for taking back control of our privacy and data in an ever increasing world of data capture, tracking, and sharing. More about Techlore: Main website - https://techlore.tech/ Videos - https://techlore.tech/videos.html  Surveillance Report - https://techlore.tech/sr.html Techlore Matrix community - https://mat...

Privacy as a journey and "digital minimalism" w/ Techlore

June 02, 2021 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB

This week, I got the pleasure of sitting down with Henry from Techlore to chat about digital minimalism, privacy education, and some of the tools and projects that Henry recommends for taking back control of our privacy and data in an ever increasing world of data capture, tracking, and sharing. More about Henry: Henry's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/henry/ More about Techlore: Main website - https://techlore.tech/ Videos - https://techlore.tech/videos.html  Surveillanc...

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