Welcome to Techlore Talks - where we dive into technology, privacy, & security. Hosted by Henry Fisher & Jonah Aragon from Techlore Hosted on Acast. See acast....
This interview dives deep with Dallas, the owner of PrivacyPost.io, to explore the world of secure mail forwarding in the US. We'll unpack the complexities of CMRA vs. residential addresses, the growing importance of end-to-end encryption, and how PrivacyPost caters to digital nomads, RVers, and anyone seeking enhanced privacy with some clever South Dakota workflows!Guest information:PrivacyPost: https://privacypost.ioWorldPost: https://worldpost.io—Timestamps:0:00 Intro0:42 Guest Introduction3:05 What organisations do you run?6:03 What service are you providing?7:47 What separates PrivacyPost from other mail services?11:10 What’s the intersection between the privacy community, digital nomad community, and RVers?16:22 What’s the best solution for most people?20:44 Why are residential addresses so important?24:55 How does wealth affect your address privacy strategy?27:51 Why is South Dakota special?31:26 Are there benefits to PrivacyPost for non South Dakota residents?33:55 Do you need to spend the majority of time in South Dakota to get a residential address there?36:50 How does PrivacyPost work?51:08 Does PrivacyPost manually send your mail E2EE?57:09 Why do you run two services WorldPost & PrivacyPost?1:00:40 Does PrivacyPost have access to your 1583 form and other personal info?1:03:53 What’s the status of your warrant canary?1:10:37 Please don’t use abuse Worldpost.io1:16:45 How to get in contact with Dallas from PrivacyPost.io—If you enjoy Techlore Talks consider joining our Patreon so we can keep improving! https://patreon.com/techlore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ente - Google Photos with Privacy! (ft. CEO Vishnu Mohandas)
Join us for an exclusive interview with Vishnu Mohandas, the visionary founder of Ente, a revolutionary photo app that prioritizes privacy. In this insightful conversation, we delve into the challenges and triumphs of building a privacy-first photo app, exploring topics like the birth of Ente, its unique approach to privacy, cutting-edge AI features, and the future of photo storage and sharing.Guest information:Vishnu Mohandas: https://vishnu.tech/Ente: https://ente.io—Timestamps:00:00 Vishnu Intro01:09 Did Google Photos inspire you?03:04 Was privacy a concern for people when you worked at Google?04:14 Did you start Ente by yourself?06:11 What was the moment where you pivoted to a consumer product?08:42 Where Does Ente beat Google Photos?10:22 Does encryption make it harder to make a photos app?12:55 When you’re optimizing the app do you rewrite from scratch?14:53 What are your thoughts on Apple’s AI?16:09 Will self hosted AI be possible with Ente?17:01 Is it easy to move from Ente from Google Photos?19:25 Does Ente plan to do tighter OS integrations in the future?20:47 Discussion around Telegram and EU DMA rulings26:27 What cryptography does Ente use?28:01 Who is the core audience for Ente?30:02 Is Ente VC funded?33:04 What are the benefits of Ente of iCloud with ADP?36:08 What packages does Ente come in on Linux?37:07 Why did you create Ente Auth?40:25 What is Ente Legacy?43:50 What products aren’t you going to do at Ente?45:32 Are there any plans for new products?48:15 Final words from Vishnu49:44 Where to find Vishnu and Ente—If you enjoy Techlore Talks consider joining our Patreon so we can keep improving! https://patreon.com/techlore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Private Homeownership: Your Options Explained w/ Jonathan Steele
Owning (or renting!) privately is a challenge, and Jonathan Steele is a lawyer who will break it down for us. Is renting more private than owning a home? How do celebrities do it? From Trusts, LLCs, Nominee agreements, plausible deniability, the legality of privacy tools, and so much more to help non-legal experts understand the complex world of privacy in the legal system. Jonathan Steele is a practicing lawyer who answers many questions for us!Steele Fortress: https://steelefortress.com/His personal site: https://www.steelefamlaw.com/—Timestamps:00:00 Teaser00:26 About Jonathan Steele and his privacy journey03:34 What privacy advice is legally questionable?09:34 What defines a 'residential address'?11:00 What's the legal issue if you aren't breaking laws?12:20 Are there any illegal privacy tools?13:22 Plausible deniability explained16:50 Options to purchase a home privately!20:52 Privacy implications of renting vs owning?21:46 Nominee Agreements Explained24:06 Land Trusts Explained29:40 LLCs Explained31:42 LLCs vs Trusts for Privacy35:38 An LLC that owns a trust? Why or why not?36:56 Privacy implications of a mortgage?39:46 Steps to purchasing your home privately!41:24 Can you make your current home more private?42:38 Mortgage vs Cash for privacy43:54 Who shouldn't make their home private?45:02 Is keeping your home private even realistic?47:44 How do the rich, famous & celebrities stay private?52:20 Why are court records public?54:06 Final summaries, Steele Fortress, and more!—If you enjoy Techlore Talks consider joining our Patreon so we can keep improving! https://patreon.com/techlore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Future of Notes is Private! - Abdullah Atta/Notesnook Interview
Welcoming back for the second time...Abdullah Attah from Notesnook to discuss his open source note-taking solution, how they function behind-the-scenes, upcoming features, long-term sustainability, and more! —Timestamps:00:00:00 Video intro00:01:00 Abdullah and Notesnook introduction00:01:48 What's new for Notesnook since we last spoke?00:03:34 Where is Notesnook based out of? Jurisdiction?00:04:36 Where is user data stored?00:05:22 New Privacy features in Notesnook v300:11:02 New features in Notesnook v300:15:58 What's their target demographic? Still the same?00:21:36 Are they considering AI? Privacy?00:24:22 Challenges of E2EE00:26:36 Have syncing issues been fixed?00:29:04 How has the journey of going open source been?00:32:10 Skiff, Notesnook sustainability & longevity...?00:39:32 Developing web apps vs native clients00:51:44 Notesnook as a text editor? (programming)00:53:14 What the community wants vs Notesnook's vision00:58:56 Integrations and what's next for Notesnook?01:01:18 Closing thoughts and goodbyes!—If you enjoy Techlore Talks consider joining our Patreon so we can keep improving! https://patreon.com/techlore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Data Removal Services: A Costly Myth?
Episode #20. New research with evidence that some data removal services are not effective! Let's unpack the research, talk about the results, and what it means for those of you wanting control of their data. We also discuss Proton Wallet, Monero & Mobilecoin delistings, and a lot more!Join our ForumOur Patreon—Timestamps:0:00:00 Introducing Techlore Talks 20!0:00:50 Explaining data removal research0:12:53 Data Removal Services we've used0:18:34 Exploring new solutions for people0:26:18 Some more details on data removal services0:32:02 Proton Wallet updated thoughts0:53:18 Monero & mobilcoin Binance delisting0:58:42 Microsoft Authenticator Overwrites TOTP accounts?1:03:00 MacOS Sequoia Updates 1:07:44 Framework laptops in the wild1:10:56 Using Matrix for internal Techlore workflow1:14:58 Outro—Techlore Talks:Video PlaylistRSS Feed—Techlore Links:HomepageTechlore ForumGo Incognito CourseSupport Techlore! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Techlore Talks - where we dive into technology, privacy, & security. Hosted by Henry Fisher & Jonah Aragon from Techlore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.