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How To 

One Thing To Do Today: Border Control Advice Round Up

February 14, 2017February 15, 2017 carlyn 1 Comment border, onething, privacy, security, travel

Lots of bad advice is getting floated around about border crossings, including creating weird partitions or fake lightweight logins. Sadly,

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Tuesday Sweep: Jan 31 2017

February 1, 2017June 14, 2017 carlyn 1 Comment privacy, security, TuesdaySweep

Reflect What’s are the frictions keeping you from doing “what’s right”? Regret is only useful if it leads to a plan on

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One Thing To Do Today: Don’t fall for “resistance” data parasites

January 27, 2017January 27, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments data parasites, onething, privacy, security

There will be a lot of people who want to capitalize on the new activist energy that you should consider

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Events 

CryptoParty!

January 25, 2017January 25, 2017 alex 0 Comments data, party, privacy, security

Details here! RSVP not required. Join us for a community-driven skill share. All levels of privacy and security knowledge are

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How To 

One Thing To Do Today: Schedule requesting copies of your credit report

January 19, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments financial, onething, privacy, security

Plane tickets to DC to march cost money. Donations to the EFF cost money. Hard drives to backup your system

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Tuesday Sweep: Jan 17 2016

January 17, 2017January 18, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments onething, privacy, security, TuesdaySweep

Reflect What’s are the frictions keeping you from doing “what’s right”? Regret is only useful if it leads to a plan on

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Tuesday Sweep: Jan 10 2016

January 10, 2017January 15, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments onething, privacy, security, TuesdaySweep

Another week, another sweep.  Even when other posts die down after the 20th, this post will still be here. Let me

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Le Chief whispers into James Bond's ear... I know your reddit username
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One Thing To Do Today: Take steps to prevent doxing

January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments doxing, doxxing, onething, privacy, pseudonymity, security

TL;DR: Follow the advice at the Crash Override Network to prevent and prepare for possible doxing.  It happens in so many

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How To 

One Thing To Do Today: Learn about The Onion Router, Tor

January 4, 2017January 6, 2017 carlyn 1 Comment onething, privacy, tor

TL;DR Educate yourself before using. If you’re in, download the software, set it up correctly, use it with care.  Next steps include donating to

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How To 

Tuesday Sweep: Welcome Back!

January 3, 2017January 3, 2017 carlyn 0 Comments onething, privacy, security, TuesdaySweep

Still angry? Me too! But now I’ve got some beautiful smoldering coals that can roast anything.  Let get back to work,

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One Thing To Do Today: Phones get lost and stolen. Encrypt them.

December 20, 2016 carlyn 0 Comments encryption, mobile phones, onething, privacy, security

TL;DR: After doing the Tuesday Sweep, read ArsTechnica’s guide on disk encryption. Add making sure devices have encryption turned on

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One Thing To Do Today: If one must use Social Media, follow Army Rules

December 19, 2016January 3, 2017 carlyn 2 Comments onething, opsec, privacy, social media

TL;DR: The military knows it can’t prevent it’s soldiers from using social media. It doesn’t even want to. But there are

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