<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[🔒 Small free changes for a more private digital life — anyone can do these:]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f512.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--lock" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🔒" alt="🔒" /> Small free changes for a more private digital life — anyone can do these:</p><p>→ Switch to Brave browser (blocks ads &amp; trackers by default)<br />→ Use Brave Search or Startpage instead of Google<br />→ Delete social media apps — use them in browser instead (no background tracking)<br />→ Switch to Signal for messaging<br />→ Switch to Proton Mail for email<br />→ Set Quad9 as your Private DNS</p><p>All free. All take minutes. Privacy isn't just for tech people. 🧵</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Privacy" rel="tag">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalPrivacy" rel="tag">#<span>DigitalPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FOSS" rel="tag">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fosstodon" rel="tag">#<span>Fosstodon</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/a8124da2-11b6-4368-90bd-705b27c38e14/small-free-changes-for-a-more-private-digital-life-anyone-can-do-these</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:26:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/a8124da2-11b6-4368-90bd-705b27c38e14.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:56:36 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 🔒 Small free changes for a more private digital life — anyone can do these: on Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:58:08 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@eduard_tech">@<span>eduard_tech</span></a></span> er, have you looked into the owner/CEO of brave?? </p><p></p><div class="card col-md-9 col-lg-6 position-relative link-preview p-0">



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Stop using Brave Browser
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</div><p></p><p>Cryptobro, anti-LGPT shitbags </p><p>Use Vivaldi or chromium, or Waterfox</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://defcon.social/users/Irishmasms/statuses/116437856334656284</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://defcon.social/users/Irishmasms/statuses/116437856334656284</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[irishmasms@defcon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:58:08 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>