#  @techlore Techlore Techlore posts on YouTube about $googl, tools, how to, age verification the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] -4.70% - [--] Month [-------] -4% - [--] Months [---------] +89% - [--] Year [---------] +275% ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] +27% - [--] Month [---] +15% - [--] Months [---] +37% - [--] Year [---] +120% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.34% - [--] Month [-------] +1.40% - [--] Months [-------] +14% - [--] Year [-------] +23% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [stocks](/list/stocks) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [countries](/list/countries) [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) [products](/list/products) [finance](/list/finance) [exchanges](/list/exchanges) [currencies](/list/currencies) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) **Social topic influence** [$googl](/topic/$googl) #3566, [tools](/topic/tools) #2605, [how to](/topic/how-to), [age verification](/topic/age-verification) #14, [apple](/topic/apple), [internet](/topic/internet) #616, [vpn](/topic/vpn), [app](/topic/app) #1124, [proton](/topic/proton) #88, [ai](/topic/ai) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@techloreclips](/creator/undefined) [@surveillancereport](/creator/undefined) [@surveillanceclips](/creator/undefined) [@henryfisher](/creator/undefined) [@adguarden](/creator/undefined) [@eyeogmbh](/creator/undefined) [@ghosteryadblocker](/creator/undefined) [@christitustech](/creator/undefined) [@josebriones](/creator/undefined) [@thelinuxexp](/creator/undefined) [@nextcloud](/creator/undefined) [@monerotalk](/creator/undefined) [@lastweektonight](/creator/undefined) [@optoutpodcast](/creator/undefined) [@karlitschek](/creator/undefined) [@thenewoil](/creator/undefined) [@hen](/creator/undefined) [@kirschner](/creator/undefined) [@allthingssecured](/creator/undefined) [@thelinuxcast](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The ULTIMATE Guide to using Matrix This tutorial dives into getting started with the Matrix protocol for direct messages groups rooms communities spaces bridging and more Matrix is an open source decentralized protocol with several different use-cases & clients. Thank you to our sponsor LocalMonero - a P2P Monero trading platform visit them to use Monero safely: https://localmonero.co/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2Qgy43j-3lA) 2022-04-01T21:13Z 294K followers, 128.1K engagements "5 BEST F-Droid Apps (That Beat Google Play Competitors) FOSS doesn't need to mean worse. Here are some applications from the F-Droid Android App store that beat Google Play alternatives. What are your favorite apps Leave them in the comments Checkout ProtonMail (Kickback Link): https://go.getproton.me/SH12O Proton Standard Link: https://proton.me/mail Important Update: This video had some insensitive remarks towards the homelessness problem. It's not okay and we encourage users to read into the following resource (at the very least) to understand the complexity and sadness of the problem:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U7oVPyC7j7o) 2020-05-14T05:04Z 294K followers, 240.9K engagements "Should You Combine VPN & Tor Privacy Misconceptions [--] #shorts VPN + Tor VPN or Tor What to do. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Afonso Boori Brad Casper Cookie Floyd JohnnyO kevin love your content" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uibvoLiZ9uI) 2021-07-08T15:30Z 294K followers, 27.9K engagements "Is Firefox Dying Mozilla We Need To Talk. Mozilla Firefox is losing market share every year. Recent layoffs are worsening their public image and overall trust in the company to remain sustainable. This video covers their Google deal the future of Mozilla as well as a recap of their recent events related to the layoffs of their Dev Tools team threat management and more. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JWs_j9bhAic) 2020-08-14T10:47Z 294K followers, 64K engagements "Minimizing Data Access & PII Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 6: Minimizing Data Access. This lesson covers how to minimize the amount of personally identifiable information revealed about yourself digitally and in the real world & public. This includes DNA data restricting data you share car privacy trusts LLCs PO Boxes private mailboxes and more. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P-oi6BfN1gA) 2020-12-26T03:30Z 294K followers, [----] engagements "Android's New Rules: Why You Should Install F-Droid NOW Google just announced that starting in [----] ALL Android developers must verify their identity - even if they never publish to the Play Store. This means sideloading apps F-Droid and third-party APK installation could fundamentally change making Android more like iOS than ever before. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. New Video With Action Steps https://youtu.be/hh5n3IqocPQ ๐ฑ" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PxGjwtiI8uM) 2025-08-27T17:58Z 294K followers, 66.4K engagements "Never Trust a PDF Again - Dangerzone Demo Learn how to safely open potentially malicious PDFs images and documents using Dangerzone a free open-source security tool created by Micah Lee. This tutorial shows you exactly how to install and use Dangerzone with Docker to sandbox suspicious files and create safe visual representations without risking your computer. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: Dangerzone" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pX9rHBknp-Q) 2025-10-18T14:01Z 294K followers, 26.3K engagements "The ULTIMATE Windows Privacy & Security Guide The v2 ultimate guide to making Windows as secure private and anonymous as you need it to be. This video covers security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication and more to reclaim your privacy and data today Whether you're concerned about viruses or want to keep your business safe - this is the tutorial you're looking for Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Become Anonymous Guide: Coming Soon MacOS Version of this Video:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-nv3IEtXhF8) 2024-12-31T04:51Z 294K followers, 71K engagements "New Proton Auth App: Should You Use It Proton Auth just dropped and I'm comparing it directly to Ente Auth the two best open-source authenticator apps available. Here's my take on which one deserves a spot on your phone. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: Proton KickBack Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O Proton Auth: https://proton.me/authenticator Ente Auth: https://ente.io/auth/ ๐ RELATED VIDEOS:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7yADj1MSeAQ) 2025-08-09T21:28Z 294K followers, 61K engagements "Lock Down Signal Messenger: Ultimate Hardening Guide Signal is one of the safest messengers but that doesn't mean we can't make it safer Welcome to the ultimate Signal hardening guide to make it as private secure & safe as possible. This video tutorial applies to iOS Android and touches on desktop devices using not just native Signal settings but also other hardening techniques. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook Visit their site to learn more about keeping your data safe with E2EE notes: https://notesnook.com Messenger Comparison Video: https://youtu.be/rPp4rQnrG44 Molly Review:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DPjg3651oJM) 2024-08-09T16:00Z 294K followers, 75.2K engagements "The Ultimate Guide to Firefox Hardening Let's dive into how to harden Firefox for the best privacy security and safety This video is sponsored by Privacy.com. Protect your financial identity online using virtual cards and get $5 off your first purchase: https://privacy.com/techlore This is a v2 re-upload with some fixes To view the fixes and why they were made go here: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/issues/30 One Important Detail Refer to the Arkenfox Wiki for a few ways to improve uBlock Origin beyond its default settings and some of the other referenced extensions. Specifically" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F7-bW2y6lcI) 2022-02-23T15:07Z 294K followers, 292.6K engagements "My Primary Complaint with Signal While Signal offers incredible privacy & security for countless threat models & use-cases it has one shortcoming for users needing secrecy when they use the messenger. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LBlv8rSQR78) 2023-06-19T21:46Z 294K followers, 94K engagements "Top [--] Tools To Boost Privacy & Security Top [--] best tools to boost privacy and security today. Most times you need to put in a lot of effort to gain privacy security and anonymity. While this is still the case here are some products and tools you can use today that can make an immediate impact on your data and its safety. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:55 Tool [--] 01:50 Tool [--] 02:33 Tool [--] 03:10 Tool [--] 04:30 Tool [--] 04:56 Tool [--] 05:24 Tool [--] 05:55 Tool [--] 06:25 Tool [--] 07:45 Tool [--] Links Below Benefit Us: USB Data Blocker: https://amzn.to/3rlMMnK Privacy Screen Protectors:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LLpLU317zfc) 2020-08-24T19:30Z 294K followers, 245.8K engagements "Browser Fingerprinting Masterclass: How It Works & How To Protect Yourself Discover how websites can identify and track youeven without cookiesusing browser fingerprinting. This masterclass breaks down how your browser reveals a unique digital "fingerprint" that follows you across the web with real demonstrations comparing protection levels in different browsers. Learn practical strategies for every experience level from simple tweaks to advanced techniques and understand which privacy tools actually work. Whether you're new to privacy or a seasoned defender this guide will help you minimize" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MT90t7P1_qM) 2025-05-10T00:16Z 294K followers, 59.1K engagements "Why I Stopped Hardening Firefox. I (and likely many others) no longer *need* to harden Firefox for privacy and securityhere's why and how much the space has developed thanks to better browser options in addition to better Firefox hardening options (Arkenfox) Why I use Mullvad/Brave/Tor Video: https://youtu.be/fjsMGNuSdf8 Brave Removing Privacy Feature Video: https://youtu.be/Em1yIFVGyEE Firefox Hardening Guide w/ Arkenfox: https://youtu.be/F7-bW2y6lcI ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=N67kJLaWtoA) 2024-01-24T06:11Z 294K followers, 164.6K engagements "Top [--] Secret Signal Tips Signal messenger is great for privacy & security but let's take it to the next level with these tips & tricks to become a Signal Pro โ Check out our messenger comparison video: https://youtu.be/rPp4rQnrG44 Private note-taking options video: https://youtu.be/BJw5tKPP1PY Signal Sticker Pack Website: https://signalstickers.com/ Henry Signal Sticker Pack: https://signal.art/addstickers/#pack_id=8b7bebd93360be6e7cd4a43be6a4aa89&pack_key=8a692d24d7b03dbf625c07cd9afa6b876b79c36bbe90e645f7172188eb2d89a6 0:00 Introduction 0:21 Signal Tip #1 1:01 Signal Tip #2 1:27 Signal Tip" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=USf56JdGrTI) 2021-11-05T15:00Z 294K followers, 133.9K engagements "Why Google Chrome Betrays Your Privacy (Firefox CTO Explains) When you sign into Chrome Google collects your entire browsing history to build behavioral profiles for targeted ads. In this interview Firefox CTO Bobby Holley breaks down why Mozilla maintains Gecko as an independent engine how Firefox approaches privacy differently from Google and Apple and why the stakes for browser independence are higher than ever. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources to protect your data and reclaim your digital identity. ๐ RELATED" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UkxZRgHYZcM) 2025-11-12T02:45Z 294K followers, 14.5K engagements "How Hackers Read Your Signal WhatsApp & Telegram Messages Your encrypted messages are secure but your device might not be based on some new research. This is how the Sturnus Android malware actually steals WhatsApp and Signal messages without breaking encryption plus the practical steps you can take today to protect yourself. Check your accessibility permissions nowI'll wait. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/11/24/hackers-bypass-signal-telegram-and-whatsapp-encryption-to-read-messages/ Technical Report:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZF7QHI4lUmE) 2025-11-25T05:49Z 294K followers, 28.3K engagements "Proton Made an AI Cat - Here's My Honest Review Proton just released Lumo their new AI assistant with a cat mascot that promises end-to-end encryption and zero-access privacy. I've never used it before so this is my first experience testing out its features including web search comparisons to DuckAI and Proton Drive integration. Let's see how it actually performs and whether Proton's privacy-first approach to AI is worth using. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_QNJXRPeT94) 2025-07-25T02:56Z 294K followers, 66.3K engagements "Become Anonymous: The Ultimate Guide To Privacy Security & Anonymity The ultimate & complete guide to becoming anonymous private and secure on the internet. Learn everything you can do to get as close as anonymous as possible ๐ตโ This video tutorial will teach everything about passwords 2FA digital footprints social media VPNs proxies Tor encrypted communication & messaging web browsing smartphones computers data privacy real world privacy/security FOSS (open source) anonymous shopping and more for the web. Go Anonymous Today Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Score" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a1i-3xwcSGA) 2020-08-01T23:59Z 294K followers, 735.8K engagements "Nextcloud Made Easy #0: Introduction The ultimate Nextcloud tutorial to make transitioning easy. Remove yourself from big-tech with these video guides This is episode [--] diving into the series and what to expect from Nextcloud Made Easy. Series Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PL3KeV6Ui_4Cbw2g8uHx5uILRCGwGXTVdk ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gZokslmBZug) 2021-11-20T05:05Z 294K followers, 97.1K engagements "Microsoft's AI Disaster Just Got Worse This week's Surveillance Report covers Microsoft's AI Disaster getting worse on multiple levels as well as Google's AI Malware is stealing E2EE messages from people all around the world and updates to Chat Control & other EU regulations and more ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Sources: https://techlore.ghost.io/microsofts-ai-disaster-just-got-worse/ Support Techlore: https://techlore.tech/support ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://youtu.be/aUKIeeCskSU https://youtu.be/ZF7QHI4lUmE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ENuGWhz10UY https://youtu.be/bjPNl3NcWi8" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i4SmgPX9PEM) 2025-11-27T02:43Z 294K followers, 54K engagements "The End of Android Freedom: Google's [----] Plan Google's new developer verification requirements starting September [----] will force ALL Android app developers to register with Google - even those avoiding the Play Store entirely. F-Droid the trusted open-source app store used by millions just published a damning response calling it a "death sentence" that creates an impossible catch-22 designed to kill alternative app distribution. I break down F-Droid's response why Google's security argument falls apart and what you need to do before it's too late to save Android's open ecosystem. Techlore" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wRvqdLsnsKY) 2025-10-06T16:47Z 294K followers, 279.4K engagements "The [----] Linux Tier List Welcome to my Linux distro showdown I'll rank Linux distributions based on my personal experience and factors like stability package manager community support privacy/security & customization. We'll explore popular choices like Ubuntu Fedora Arch openSUSE Qubes and more Don't forget to leave a comment with your own favorites Quick correction: Linux Mint is not *technically* a Ubuntu fork though it borrows quite a bit from it. It's developed independently though and I should've made this clearer in the video Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook They offer E2EE notes in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1SrOul2ZOX8) 2025-02-27T04:04Z 294K followers, 216K engagements "Im Leaving Custom ROMs - Heres Why. Here's why I (reluctantly) ditched my custom ROM for Stock Android Threat Modeling Video: https://youtu.be/DHZRhboZhfI As stressed in the video: This is part of my own personal journey and isn't necessarily a recommendation for all of you. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LJXFqM2OC1Q) 2022-07-12T18:58Z 294K followers, 352.3K engagements "Federal Court Just Dealt a Major Blow to Age Verification Laws This week's Surveillance Report covers a federal court blocking Texas's age verification law AI police cameras exposed to the internet massive data breaches affecting millions of people and more Happy holidays ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Show Notes: https://techlore.tech/federal-court-just-dealt-a-major-blow-to-age-verification-laws/ https://www.youtube.com/watchv=jP-kqEHirTM ๐งก SUPPORT TECHLORE Support our mission to defend digital rights for everyone: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join All Our Support" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SWIglwHLE7w) 2025-12-27T04:55Z 294K followers, 22K engagements "Switch to GrapheneOS or Stay On iPhone - Techlore Office Hours Live Welcome to Techlore Office Hours - your weekly chance to get privacy security and digital rights questions answered live This is unscripted real-time discussion about what you're dealing with so welcome in and bring any questions you have ๐ฏ HOW IT WORKS: [--]. Submit questions in advance: https://techlore.palform.app/ask [--]. Techlorians (members) get questions answered first [--]. Everyone can watch and participate in live chat [--]. Questions answered live every Friday at 10am PT ๐ฌ BECOME A TECHLORIAN: Get priority answers + Signal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cAqJyltLkq4) 2026-02-13T18:14Z 294K followers, [----] engagements "UK Age Verification Just Got Worse: The Data Is In The UK's Online Safety Act age verification requirements have backfired spectacularly with new data showing users are fleeing regulated platforms for unregulated less safe alternatives. I break down the latest evidence of privacy violations by age verification companies how [--] out of [--] major sites simply ignored compliance and why this censorship approach is making the internet less safe for everyone. Plus I'll show you practical tools like VPNs NextDNS and Tor to protect yourself from these expanding restrictions. Techlore empowers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lb3Uo1Q__jE) 2025-10-05T03:20Z 294K followers, 61.7K engagements "UK Proposes 24/7 Phone Surveillance & VPN Age Verification The UK just proposed three extreme surveillance measures: mandatory 24/7 scanning software on every phone and tablet age verification for all VPN users with website tracking and labeling encryption developers as "hostile actors." This comes after [------] people petitioned against age verification and lawmakers responded by making things worse. Here's what's actually in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill why it matters globally and what you can do. ๐ A portion of the video is sponsored by Proton. Switch from Big Tech" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uzmR4nt1rpE) 2025-12-21T03:48Z 294K followers, 106.4K engagements "Get to know Punkt MP02: A Dumbphone w/Signal for your Privacy. The Punkt MP02 is a feature/dumbphone that natively support Signal through its Pigeon client. Let's take a look at this minimal phone and who it may be for what it's like to use and most importantly: how Signal works to offer you a private and secure experience unlike most other smartphones. Some of you asked for a look at the iPhone check it out: https://youtu.be/4Jc_oaPd144 For a dive into Pigeon 2.0's changes Jose has a great video: https://youtu.be/IJg8WZwKl7U ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QdYrBpBJRI4) 2023-08-28T02:44Z 294K followers, 151.1K engagements "Texas Age Verification Starts Jan 1: ID Required for ALL Apps Starting January [--] [----] Texas will require age verification to download ANY app including weather and sports appsthanks to SB2420. Apple and Google are warning this destroys user privacy similar laws are coming to Utah and Louisiana and there's a federal bill to make it nationwide. I break down what this law actually does why it's dangerous for both adults AND children and what you can do to fight back before it's too late. Update Big tech is suing Texas now Check out the updated coverage: https://youtu.be/OsMt-KMeS-g Techlore" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jP-kqEHirTM) 2025-10-15T01:32Z 294K followers, 227.3K engagements "Private Email Showdown: Proton vs Tuta vs Fastmail Choose the wrong private email provider and you could lose years of data or compromise your privacy here's how Proton Mail Tuta and Fastmail actually compare. From zero-knowledge encryption speed differences pricing to discovering which provider fits your specific needs. Whether you want maximum privacy a complete ecosystem or premium performance this comparison covers the real-world trade-offs. ๐ฑ KICKBACK LINKS: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O https://tuta.com/t-src=techlore https://join.fastmail.com/4eefa5abf01c ๐ฑ Regular Links:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Cn8sLpvuEKY) 2025-08-24T20:18Z 294K followers, 63.8K engagements "UK Now Scans Every Message Before You Can Send It The UK has activated new Online Safety Act regulations requiring platforms to preemptively scan every message image and post before users can see it. This video explains how client-side scanning works why encrypted services like Signal and WhatsApp face an impossible choice (break encryption or leave the UK) and the global pattern of "child safety" laws enabling surveillance infrastructure. Plus: the UK's digital ID U-turn proves pushback workshere's what you can do to fight preemptive censorship in your country. ๐ A portion of the video is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HvddJtqwn2s) 2026-01-15T02:43Z 294K followers, 102.7K engagements "The Encrypted USB That Works Everywhere (Seriously) The iStorage datAshur PRO+C is a hardware-encrypted USB-C flash drive that requires a PIN to unlock - no software needed. In this review we test this security device to see if it's worth it for protecting sensitive data across all operating systems without any drivers or apps. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/48rjqaF Standard Link: https://istorage-uk.com/usa/product/datashur-proc/ https://youtu.be/zFbx-3pPVjU https://youtu.be/C25VWAGl7Tw Device provided by iStorage for review. ๐ RELATED VIDEOS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IDn4VquNGaU) 2025-12-08T23:59Z 294K followers, 19.5K engagements "Big Tech Just Sued Texas Over Age Verification Law (We Called It) Just after covering Texas's age verification law requiring ID for ALL apps Big Tech (Apple Google and others) has sued the state calling it a "broad censorship regime" that violates the First Amendment. A separate lawsuit was also filed by student advocacy groups and Texas minors both citing the same constitutional concerns we warned about in the original video. We break down both lawsuits what they mean for the January 1st deadline and why this fight matters beyond just Texas. Techlore empowers individuals with practical" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OsMt-KMeS-g) 2025-10-22T11:41Z 294K followers, 28.5K engagements "I Tested [--] Firefox Alternatives: Here's What I Found Tired of Firefox's recent changes Or just looking for a more private and customizable browsing experience In this video we dive into the top [--] Firefox alternatives handpicked by the community Take back control of your online history with Redact.dev the tool that lets you automate the deletion of your posts and messages across major platforms all while archiving your data locally. Use Code TECHLORE10 for a discount: https://redact.dev/techlore We'll cover both Firefox-based browsers like LibreWolf Zen Browser Mullvad Browser and Tor Browser" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SMQc4umq3gg) 2025-03-12T04:23Z 294K followers, 101.6K engagements "Use These Before They're Banned: [--] Encrypted Services With global attacks on encryption it's more important than ever to use encrypted services. In this video I break down seven essential categories of encrypted services that everyone should know about from password managers to secure messaging with specific recommendations in each category. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: Password Managers: KeePass:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=USNy6fwJyME) 2025-09-11T00:03Z 294K followers, 185.3K engagements "Debloat Brave Browser Now Minimal Brave Tutorial Learn how to debloat Brave Browser in just minutes In this quick and easy tutorial we'll show you how to remove unnecessary features disable extensions and optimize Brave for lightning-fast performance. Whether you're a tech-savvy user or a beginner this guide will help you unlock the full potential of your browser. Take back control of your online history with Redact.dev the tool that lets you automate the deletion of your posts and messages across major platforms all while archiving your data locally. Use Code TECHLORE10 for a discount:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W6cKFliWW6Q) 2025-03-22T03:15Z 294K followers, 278.7K engagements "5 Gmail Alternatives Ranked: Which One Is Best for You Tired of Gmail's ads data mining and Big Tech influence In this video I dive into the top [--] best Gmail alternatives that prioritize your privacy control and overall email experience. Ill also cover [--] honorable mentions worth considering. I use multiple criteria from cost to security to features to give you a list with lots of variety to help you on your journey. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook They offer E2EE notes in an open source ecosystem free to try. Visit their site to get started: https://notesnook.com Proton Kickback:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WuZwdTQsDME) 2025-03-31T07:27Z 294K followers, 49.4K engagements "America's First VPN Ban: What Comes Next US states including Wisconsin (AB105/SB130) and Michigan are pushing to ban VPNs as part of age verification laws that compromise digital privacy for everyone. This video explains why these bills are technically impossible to implement threaten journalists and abuse survivors who rely on VPNs and mirror censorship tactics. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources to protect your data and reclaim your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: EFF Coverage:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cuLdd07P1II) 2025-11-19T03:00Z 294K followers, 709.1K engagements "The Complete Android Privacy & Security Guide: Your Best Protection The ultimate guide showing how to make Android as secure private and anonymous as you need it to be. This video covers security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA custom ROMS (GrapheneOS LineageOS CalyxOS) and more to reclaim your privacy and data today Android Security & Privacy Checklist PDF: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Resources/androidguide.pdf Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Become Anonymous Guide:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dMWEym0KPcA) 2020-07-11T06:00Z 294K followers, 307.4K engagements "Complete Privacy Setup for $0 $5 or $13/Month (You Choose) Privacy costs money.or so you thought Today I cover how to achieve reasonable levels of privacy on a budget with budget-friendly privacy tools. I dive into password managers search engines messengers operating systems and so much more with three budgets: $13/month $5/month and $0/month. Enjoy and I hope this gives ideas to maximize your privacy & security Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook who offers a super generous free plan with affordable premium plans: https://notesnook.com ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: Forum Post:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hQkKdXZiVj4) 2024-11-17T20:55Z 294K followers, 211.4K engagements "Your Browser Is Lying to You: [--] Security Myths Debunked Let's debunk [--] browser myths that are leaving you vulnerable online while giving you practical advice that actually works. Whether you're using Chrome Firefox Brave or Tor Browser you'll learn exactly what protects you and what doesn't. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. Take back control of your online history with Redact.dev the tool that lets you automate the deletion of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lRJjsw-NXKo) 2025-05-27T14:30Z 294K followers, 84.3K engagements "Florida & the UK Just Ended the Private Internet. The UK is following Australia's social media ban for kids but Florida just took it to another level with TWO separate bills targeting app stores AND AI chatbots. These laws would require age verification for nearly every app building surveillance infrastructure that affects everyone not just children. Here's what's happening why the 'protect the children' framing is covering for mass surveillance and what you can do to push back. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Florida Reclaim the Net:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m__kJCz2oS0) 2026-01-26T02:11Z 294K followers, 26.4K engagements "The Two Browsers I recommend everyone uses #techlore #browser #privacy Here are the two types of browsers I recommend everyone try using. ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Richard Afonso JohnnyO kevin love your content x" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oGz8snR7o1s) 2025-04-18T06:31Z 294K followers, 45.1K engagements "Ditching Chrome: My Journey to a Better Mobile Browser ๐ Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/techlore and use code Techlore for 20% off US consumer plans ๐ DeleteMe international plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com/ I used to love Google Chrome here's my journey on finding alternatives that do a better job at delivering what I'm looking for in a browserparticularly ones that prioritize user data and privacy. I'm going to talk about all the mobile browsers I've used on both Android and iOS and some takeaways and options for you all to try Watch" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s6jM5-d-jXc) 2024-04-02T21:13Z 294K followers, 66.2K engagements "WhatsApp Collects Way More Than Your Messages (Here's What) WhatsApp has a dark side that most users don't know about. From extensive metadata collection to incoming advertising WhatsApp isn't the 'private' messenger they might lead you to believe. In this video I'll break down what Meta is really doing with your data and show you better alternatives that actually protect your privacy. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. Take back" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vgVI5Ba9Trc) 2025-07-05T03:01Z 294K followers, 93.1K engagements "VPN vs DNS - Which Keeps You The Safest Ultimate guide covering the pros/cons of DNS and VPN providers (and sometimes both) and different possible configurations you can explore to maximize your privacy and security online. Also showcasing custom DNS configurations in relationship with a VPN Techlore Resources: https://techlore.tech/resources Techlore Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech More on DNS (Technical): https://aws.amazon.com/route53/what-is-dns/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfnIXL63tw) 2024-02-24T05:35Z 294K followers, 77.7K engagements "10 Privacy Tools I Cant Live Without My [--] daily essential privacy tools I cannot live without In this video I share the exact tools I use to keep myself safe from data brokers hackers and more. I share my go-to 2FA options password manager messenger VPN browsers aliasing services and so much more โก Thank you to our open source sponsor Notesnook Visit their site to learn more about keeping your data safe with E2EE notes it's free to try: https://notesnook.com *All Links In Order* Blog Version of this post: https://blog.techlore.tech/10-privacy-tools/ Yubikey Kickback Link:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zFbx-3pPVjU) 2024-10-05T21:10Z 294K followers, 152.1K engagements "Breaking up with Algorithms - Privacy Wins Of The Week Featuring a life without algorithms and the best alternatives to achieve it with RSS. Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:55 Privacy Win of the Week: Moving to RSS 14:32 Linux mobile experience 16:39 How to curb your consumption of content online 18:31 Why you should delete your social media accounts & why federated" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-2zclMwTTmU) 2025-03-21T18:54Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "Section [--] Finale Go Incognito [----] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Section [--] Finale. This lesson will recap Basic Digital Protection and everything we've learned as well as what to expect in Section 4: Advanced Digital Protection Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of improvements a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-3T-eQKPbkE) 2020-08-30T17:45Z 280K followers, [----] engagements "You Need To Encrypt Your Drives (Seriously.) Do you need to encrypt your hard drive or solid state drive using an encryption tool like Bitlocker FileVault or Veracrypt for your Windows or MacOS laptop/desktop ABSOLUTELY In this Techlore video tutorial/guide I discuss and demonstrate the reasons why it is an absolutely necessity for you to encrypt your drives in order to properly secure your files programs and operating system from a basic attack involving booting into a live Linux distribution and mounting any unencrypted drive without your password. This can lead to viruses keyloggers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0NfvKci3WF0) 2018-05-20T18:00Z 286K followers, 114.2K engagements "The Age Verification Virus Hits Australia This week's Surveillance Report covers the dangerous reality that social media bans ARE age verification India's push for even more invasive phone surveillance a massive vulnerability actively exploited against major companies the EU's new proposal to gut GDPR protections Petco's escalating security disasters border agents charging people for protecting their data and more ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Sources & Audio Version: https://techlore.tech/your-age-is-now-required-australias-social-media-ban-explained/ Support Techlore: https://techlore.tech/support" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0gy73vUbkOw) 2025-12-12T00:47Z 294K followers, 14.9K engagements "Who Runs Your Email Revealing Tuta's Security with Hanna Bozakov In this interview we chat with Hanna Bozakov press officer at Tuta (formerly Tutanota) a leading secure email service provider. Dive deep into the world of end-to-end encryption user privacy and how Tuta fights for your right to communicate confidentially. ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0wgpuiIoG_g) 2024-07-24T01:42Z 270K followers, 22.3K engagements "All your privacy & security questions answered Going to do my best to answer questions today for all of you December [----]. Patrons & people on our forum will have priority on the thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/livestream-q-a-all-your-privacy-security-questions-answered/6537 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1SWjgd79S1U) 2023-12-30T16:23Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "How India's Unremovable App Mandate Failed Within Days This week's Surveillance Report covers Indias attempt to mandate a potentially invasive app on everyones phone Chat Control updates in the EU with concerns still evolving half of US states now being age verified more AI Slop butt to cloud encryption and more ๐ EasyOptOuts is the easy affordable and effective way to automatically remove your data from people search sites: https://easyoptouts.com. Thanks to the EasyOptOuts team for sponsoring Surveillance Report Correction: One of you caught my mistake The poopinator device is $600 *with*" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1cWIOMqHLOs) 2025-12-04T09:45Z 294K followers, 13.5K engagements "Firefox Tracking Users Before Install - Surveillance Report [--] Firefox is uniquely tracking its users on installation Google Analytics [--] is almost here research covering Android vs iOS malware and more Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Subscribe to the new SR Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0W_BIuwk8D0Bv4THbVZZOQ The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.html Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support SR80 Sources:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2nOHxCSsv5g) 2022-03-21T01:48Z 272K followers, 28.3K engagements "Go Incognito Premium - Your Best Path to Safety ๐ตโ Enroll in Go Incognito Premium now: https://techlore.teachable.com/p/go-incognito Premium includes the following improvements: - No ads or video outros - Hundreds of video production improvements. (View them here) - Updated to reflect [----] changes - Course quizzes - Downloadable resources guides checklists & more - Tight-knit course community where you interact with other students - Ability to contact Henry your instructor - Certificate to show-off Go Incognito completion - Polished experience in a dedicated portal to access and track" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2qxVpCfgnaE) 2021-02-09T10:07Z 288K followers, 74.4K engagements "Google Pulled a Sneaky One #cookies #privacy #google Google pulled a sneaky one to include two tracking technologies on its users. ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Richard Afonso Brad JohnnyO kevin 'love your content'" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=30OXJvAAb0g) 2024-08-04T20:22Z 277K followers, [----] engagements "I Ditched Snapchat for Properly Configured Signal - Privacy Wins Of The Week One user shares they configured Signal's disappearing messages and replicated their old Snapchat workflow with far better security Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and stream setup 03:47 Featured privacy win - ditching Snapchat for Signal 07:27 Additional wins - Ubuntu installation and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3XX_MUlwgeg) 2025-08-08T22:20Z 272K followers, [----] engagements "Ditching WhatsApp After [--] Years - Privacy Wins Of The Week A user shares how they deleted WhatsApp after [--] years and moved most people to Signal Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Live Stream 03:52 The Decision to Leave WhatsApp 08:44 Exploring Alternatives to WhatsApp 13:34 The Telegram Debate 18:49 User Wins and Experiences 23:43 Tech Wins" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=59FpPUoN3b8) 2025-10-17T14:13Z 282K followers, [----] engagements "Your privacy & security questions answered (Jan '24) Going to do our best to answer privacy security digital rights and personal questions for all of you for January [----]. Patrons & people on our forum will have priority on the thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/q-a-livestream-your-privacy-security-questions-answered-jan-24/6893 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5_hR-VsH0nQ) 2024-01-25T20:56Z 280K followers, [----] engagements "Here's Why Monero is So Powerful w/ Seth For Privacy Chatting with Seth For Privacy about Monero privacy and more Please keep in mind this interview was done last year. Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Techlore Talks Podcast & RSS: https://dispatch.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introductions 00:36 Who are you and how does privacy tie into what you do 02:47 Why are you focused on Monero over other cryptocurrencies 06:28 Why do we need to involve cryptocurrencies for private finances 12:07 Economic & monetary benefits to decentralized systems" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6_eWS5-QZ9M) 2023-03-15T19:31Z 285K followers, 14.3K engagements "Brave Search vs DuckDuckGo: What is the best Brave Search has hit public beta so let's see how it compares to DuckDuckGo in this complete search engine comparison Search Engine Map: https://www.searchenginemap.com/ 00:00 Introduction (Mostly for the haters) 02:16 Beginning of search comparisons 17:58 Some context to search results 19:52 Image results comparison 22:00 Bangs ;) 23:45 Quick summary of where we're at 25:25 Availability of each search engine 26:12 Advertisements 26:44 Complete summary and final thoughts ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7QFV7fnDFZg) 2021-07-04T03:26Z 289K followers, 76.4K engagements "Brave Affiliate Scandal Should YOU Care The Brave Browser promising security and privacy to users has been caught auto completing and suggesting affiliate link URLs in the omnibar with no user consent. This affected websites like Binance Coinbase Ledger and Trezor with huge backlash from the privacy community. Does this impact Brave Does it impact you Let's break down the facts. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7Y5MaxLa2ro) 2020-06-09T15:44Z 273K followers, 24.1K engagements "The BEST FOSS iOS Apps (Yes They're Out There) FOSS on a non-open OS Why Well in our books.any improvement is an improvement. Here is our list of favorite open source applications for iOS. "BUT APPLE BAD" Watch our gatekeeping video: https://youtu.be/QfhGCn52qfs 0:00 Introduction 2:05 FOSS App #1 2:59 FOSS App #2 3:59 FOSS App #3 4:40 FOSS App #4 5:26 FOSS App #5 6:14 FOSS App #6 7:12 FOSS App #7 7:48 Wrap-Up ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8-SxTwW5yJk) 2020-11-12T15:30Z 273K followers, 39.8K engagements "Email Hygiene Win: Aliases 2FA & Account Audit - Privacy Wins Of The Week A user shares how they took full control of their email Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to TechLore and Community Engagement 01:12 Encouraging Community Interaction and Sharing Experiences 02:20 Technical Difficulties and Stream Management 02:42 Introduction and Technical Difficulties" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8YWqCaufWv8) 2025-10-31T06:53Z 293K followers, [----] engagements "Deleting Social Media - Privacy Wins Of The Week Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8Yov_PfEmeQ) 2025-02-27T08:39Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "Tor Browser MAX Security Setup Guide: Approaching Anonymity Video tutorial showing how to stay as close to anonymous secure private and safe using Tor Browser. This settings setup guide will show you the best and most secure Tor Browser settings as well as some of the best usage tips in order to get the most out of Tor Browser. These settings are for maximum security privacy and will keep you almost untrackable and much more anonymous on the web than if you were not doing them at all. If you're interested in learning about EVERYTHING you need to know about security privacy and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9J0GUQhag-0) 2018-02-12T19:00Z 273K followers, 251K engagements "SSD VS. HDD FULL Performance Comparison Are SSDs really faster than traditional spinning hard drives (HDD) If so how much faster is it In this video I benchmark and test the performance and speed between a traditional [----] RPM hard drive and a Samsung [---] EVO SSD. SSDs on Amazon (Kickback Link): https://amzn.to/2zNf2Cg If you're interested in learning about EVERYTHING you need to know about security privacy and anonymity--check out Go Incognito a free and in-depth course taking you from start to finish: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A81r6D9fpV0) 2017-07-13T17:30Z 275K followers, 49.9K engagements "Can the Government Crack Encryption Privacy Misconceptions [--] #shorts Can the government crack encryption to access your data Let's chat about why encryption is still one of your best tools for privacy & security. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BE0Wo60yWsY) 2021-09-04T19:28Z 273K followers, 23.8K engagements "Moving From iCloud to Ente Photos - Privacy Wins Of The Week Welcome to our privacy wins of the week where our community shares their wins. Join next week's stream: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/your-weekly-privacy-security-wins-week-43-feb-21-2025/12542 ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BNOWzJdKb9Y) 2025-02-21T23:52Z 241K followers, [----] engagements "How To Obtain a PRIVATE Phone Private phones & phone numbers - here's how you do it Tune in to our guide in not only getting a phone and number privately but how to use it to boost your privacy security & anonymity in our invasive digital age. From cell-tower triangulation to track your location to the insecurities of SMS let's talk. Become Anonymous Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html VPN Toolkit: https://techlore.tech/vpn.html 0:00 Introduction 0:50 The Private Phone 2:30 The Private Number 4:29 Private Usage & Other Issues ๐ Our" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=By3VOtPuWIY) 2021-04-30T15:00Z 291K followers, 154.9K engagements "Veracrypt Get Started Guide: Encryption Made Easy Complete setup and guide to encrypting your files folders operating systems and drives with Veracrypt a free and open source encryption software. Veracrypt will keep your files in encrypted containers which will keep your data safe. It is commonly regarded as the best encryption software and a much more versatile option compared to Microsoft Window's Bitlocker and Apple's MacOS Filevault. Veracrypt is cross-compatible with Windows MacOS and Linux. This tutorial will break down the software and how to do full disk encryption on Windows." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C25VWAGl7Tw) 2018-08-09T18:00Z 286K followers, 440.3K engagements "Every Country is Attacking Encryption (Here's How We Fight Back) Canada is trying to force tech companies to build surveillance backdoors and they're not alone. From the UK to Australia to Switzerland governments worldwide are launching coordinated attacks on encryption. Here's why this lazy approach to cybersecurity is dangerous - and what we can actually do to fight back. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EXYATfmuf7k) 2025-07-27T21:22Z 290K followers, 165.2K engagements "Brave NUKES Privacy Feature Should You Panic Brave Browser is sunsetting its strict fingerprint protection. Here's their reasoning the pros/cons the alternatives for those needing strong fingerprint protection my thoughts and more More info on Brave thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/brave-browser-simplifies-its-fingerprinting-protections-brave/6809 Join our Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Em1yIFVGyEE) 2024-01-19T17:00Z 272K followers, 47.2K engagements "Facebook Suing the EU & Microsoft Buying TikTok - Surveillance Report [--] Become Anonymous [----] Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA Become a YouTube Privacy Supporter: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Welcome to the Techlore Surveillance Report a weekly security and privacy news roundup to keep you up to speed on important updates in our digital world. Uploaded every weekend 0:00 Introduction 01:10 Companies 06:52 Research 10:00 Politics 10:26 FOSS 10:50 Misfits ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G4dphNAJaGY) 2020-08-05T06:50Z 272K followers, [----] engagements "The Undiscussed Secret To Sustainable Privacy (Monerotopia Recap) We discovered a hidden secret to the life-long privacy journey @ Monerotopia here's what it means for you ๐ @MoneroTalk is slowly posting all the speeches from the conference for free. Keep an eye out for Henry's speech We'll update a link here when it goes live. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GHGp7RMtub4) 2022-04-29T21:00Z 270K followers, 14.3K engagements "How to Ditch YouTube - HERE Are The Best Video Platforms YouTube has issues here's how we fix them This video explores methods of improving YouTube as well as different platforms altogether. Delete YouTube ditch YouTube and find some awesome alternatives today Odysee: https://odysee.com/ Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/ PeerTube: https://joinpeertube.org/ RSS: https://zapier.com/blog/how-to-use-rss-feeds/ 0:00 Introduction 0:50 Making YouTube Itself Better 4:05 YouTube Alternatives Our Links: ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gcj3O6qBpyU) 2021-03-06T16:00Z 289K followers, 308K engagements "What's The BEST Browser Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Your Browser. This lesson will cover what browser you should be using to maximize your privacy security and anonymity on the internet. Chrome chromium ungoogled-chromium. firefox waterfox brave Tor and others are discussed. Tune in to the next [--] lessons for more information on where to go after choosing. Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of improvements a certificate" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GeOLK-gpukU) 2019-06-16T21:05Z 277K followers, 41.4K engagements "Why I'm Concerned About Signal The last month's been an odd turn of events for Signal's treatment of security researchers.what does it mean for Signal messenger Despite it being my favorite messenger it's hard for me to ignore some of these events from an overall solid service. I want to thank Notesnook for sponsoring our content They're an open source service with E2EE notes to keep your data protected sign up for free on their site for a notes alternative that respects your data: https://notesnook.com Cure53 Publications: https://github.com/cure53/Publications ๐ Techlore Homepage:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gvc1XKLt3aw) 2024-07-28T06:25Z 289K followers, 47.5K engagements "Congratulations Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 7: Congratulations This lesson is our final words & goodbyes. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donatehosted_button_id=B3GU7WNGBGQ4J All Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=H2nLTBPLZPk) 2020-12-29T04:00Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "Your VPN won't go to jail for you for $5 Just a little coverage of my thoughts on what you can expect for services you subscribe to from a privacy and security perspective. IVPN Blog: https://www.ivpn.net/blog/your-vpn-provider-wont-go-to-jail-for-you/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HMl_cWvA__w) 2023-08-22T03:27Z 272K followers, 25.5K engagements "Why You Should Delete Social Media: Say Hello to A Better Life You should probably delete all your social media accounts. From mental health & anxiety to privacy/security concerns (and more) - social media negatively impacts you in more ways than one. Find our more about this incredible journey in this video Don't forget to share ๐ช Become Anonymous Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a1i-3xwcSGA Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html 0:00 Introduction 0:52 About My Journey 1:14 Issue [--] - Mental Health 2:21 Issue [--] - Privacy 3:40 Issue [--] - Influence 4:19 Issue [--] -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HUQqHYjl2Pk) 2021-01-30T16:30Z 276K followers, 238.4K engagements "The CEO Who Wants to Delete Your Digital Past Interviewing Daniel Saltman from Redact.dev Today I sit down with Dan Saltman CEO and founder of Redact.dev to discuss their approach to data deletion. We dive deep into why people are increasingly concerned about their digital footprints the technical challenges of building privacy software why deleting data online is important data removal services and Dan's philosophy that "perfect is the enemy of good" when it comes to digital privacy. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HxMKYwgqqSQ) 2025-07-16T03:21Z 292K followers, 19.4K engagements "Your privacy & security questions answered (July '24) Going to do our best to answer privacy security digital rights and personal questions for all of you for July [----]. Patrons & people on our forum will have priority on the thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/q-a-livestream-your-privacy-security-questions-answered-july-24/9380 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=INY9WpSen_o) 2024-08-23T21:21Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "Privacy & Security: An Epic Journey #privacyrevolution #privacy #techlore How to go on a privacy journey and view it as a longterm value instead of a final destination. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐บ RELATED CHANNELS: Surveillance Report: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillancereport Techlore Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@techloreclips Surveillance Report Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillanceclips Henry's Personal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IVRJMjV9TzU) 2025-06-10T16:00Z 279K followers, [----] engagements "Privacy Specialist Responds to John Oliver's "Data Brokers" Segment John Oliver's "data brokers" show explores many privacy & security concepts. Let's dive into commentary regarding the episode. John Oliver Data Brokers Original By @LastWeekTonight: https://youtu.be/wqn3gR1WTcA Become Anonymous Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a1i-3xwcSGA Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Surveillance Report: https://surveillancereport.tech Privacy Guides: https://www.privacyguides.org/ The New Oil: https://thenewoil.org/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ia6A3rNNEjY) 2022-04-12T03:46Z 271K followers, 255.4K engagements "SimpleLogin Review - How Have I Survived Without It SimpleLogin is an email aliasing service designed to prevent spam while protecting privacy and security. It's a tool I wish I discovered long ago before I heavily compartmentalized my emails. SimpleLogin KickBack Link: https://simplelogin.ioslref=techlore SimpleLogin Standard Link: https://simplelogin.io ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JMWfsOVrDkw) 2020-10-22T14:00Z 273K followers, 91.3K engagements "How Enshittification Ruins Tech. Go to my sponsor https://snhu.edu/techlore and learn how you can get started with a Cybersecurity degree ๐ Let's dive into the dark side of tech and some ways it's failing us. From the alarming rise of tech giants to their impact on our society. Rising costs enshittification and other common tactics abused by big tech designed to be profit-first not people-first. And most importantly what we can do ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JOSqHPnqoIA) 2025-02-12T23:44Z 240K followers, 11K engagements "Top [--] Free VPNs That Don't Steal Your Data. "If it's not free you're the product" can be truebut not always Today I want to break down the nuance behind free VPNs free & open source software and how there can be perfectly free services that can still respect user privacy security and freedom I also showcase my five favorite free VPNs. Thank you to Tutanota for being the first ever Techlore Gold Video Sponsor check out their open source privacy-respecting email service on their site: https://tutanota.com/create-email-account/t-src=tech Techlore VPN Toolkit: https://techlore.tech/vpn Support" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LCt0BLAkAxA) 2023-09-15T21:24Z 292K followers, 72K engagements "How do Bitcoin ATMs Work We FOUND OUT (Feat. A Strip Club) Bitcoin ATMs are a very commonly discussed methods of buying Bitcoin with money/cash. But what's it like to use one And are they easy/difficult to use In this vlog I'm going to share our experience looking for an ATM and using it to purchase $40 in BTC. Bitcoin ATMs may be high in fees but it's an excellent method which can assist you in purchasing BTC more anonymously and sending it to your wallet since you only need cash and no identity verification. They are very private and secure methods of purchasing your first Bitcoin with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LG-FIxRW2eI) 2018-05-27T18:00Z 274K followers, 26.5K engagements "Does Privacy & Security Matter YES Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 1: Why Should You Care This lesson will break down all the reasons you need to take your privacy and security seriously. This includes market manipulation credit card fraud identity theft hacking leaks stalking mass government surveillance and more.We ALL have something to protect. Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of improvements a certificate and much more" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M6_ZlkBYrxI) 2018-10-01T21:00Z 273K followers, 73.3K engagements "Busting Myths of Decentralized VPNs with Safing VPNs Tor SPN decentralized VPNs - so many tools But how do they stack up against each other Tune in to this exclusive interview with Safing to answer my (and many of the community's) questions Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Techlore Talks Podcast & RSS: https://dispatch.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:43 What is the SPN 04:50 How does the SPN compare to a traditional VPN 08:18 Is this all decentralized 10:04 What phase of development is the SPN in 11:42 How does the SPN compare" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Myn2MiCV1oU) 2022-10-12T18:28Z 288K followers, 13.5K engagements "Linux Going To The Moon #alltimehigh #linux #opensource Linux hit an all time high ๐ ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Richard Afonso Brad JohnnyO kevin 'love your content' Poaclu x ๐งก Join them on Patreon:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NRheosJfU70) 2024-08-05T19:00Z 281K followers, [----] engagements "Big Privacy Mindset Shift: Less Stress More Progress - Privacy Wins Of The Week At what point is privacy actually hindering you One user shares their relationship with privacy and how they've found a sustainable solution. Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Community Engagement 03:47 Mindset Shifts in Privacy Practices 14:09 Exploring Self-Hosting and Privacy" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NW2rbXYukMI) 2025-04-18T14:27Z 280K followers, [----] engagements "Thoughts on Proton's New Password Manager (I'm Mixed.) Proton Pass is finally available to the public - Proton's new password manager. How does it compare to Bitwarden KeePass 1Password and other established password managers in the space Today I share my review of Proton Pass โก Proton Kickback Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH1Iq โก Proton Standard Link: https://proton.me/pass One correction quoting Proton: "Please note that while the video says we don't support folders that is not entirely true as we do have Vaults which basically perform the same function"" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NrMKP_snfyE) 2023-06-29T01:26Z 280K followers, 57.5K engagements "Apple Removes iCloud E2EE in UK: What You Need to Know Apple has removed Advanced Data Protection (ADP) due to a request to backdoor their encryption. Apple has pulled the feature and no longer is offering ADP in the UK. I will discuss this attack on encryption and what people should do. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook They offer E2EE notes in an open source ecosystem free to try: https://notesnook.com How to Use Your Own E2EE with iCloud For Free: https://youtu.be/VBFc4wPBO08 00:00 Wtf happened 00:22 iCloud E2EE Explained. 02:44 Why this is bad. 03:24 Some Good News Some Bad News 06:32" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NxdYCDQc5Cs) 2025-02-22T02:24Z 291K followers, 89.2K engagements "Course Summary & Recap Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 7: Course Summary. This lesson recaps everything we learned throughout all of Go Incognito. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donatehosted_button_id=B3GU7WNGBGQ4J All Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Thanks for watching the free version of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OBZLHcvrmCE) 2020-12-29T01:00Z 280K followers, [----] engagements "The Good Bad and Ugly: NordVPN ProtonVPN IPVanish & More EXPOSED These past several months have caused an influx of allegations towards VPN companies such as NordVPN ProtonVPN Cyberghost IPVanish HolaVPN and Private Internet Access (PIA). What is true what is false what can be trusted Many of these rumors revolve around Tesonet and data collection related to several VPN companies including but not limited to: Logging (No logs) policies jurisdiction issues (United States Panama Lithuania Romania Germany) corporate issues security problems and much much more which can impact the privacy" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OVjo1x1sXyY) 2019-01-02T06:01Z 286K followers, 395.6K engagements "THESE Google Apps Are Spying on You - Surveillance Report [--] Google is spying on Android users through their messages and dialer app a wild new phishing attack is here Lapsus$ continues to strike a ton of politics and more Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Subscribe to the new SR Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0W_BIuwk8D0Bv4THbVZZOQ The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.html Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support Referenced Techlore Videos: Android" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Pjb0jjajMQU) 2022-03-30T05:42Z 285K followers, 36.1K engagements "Why I Don't Use SimpleX Yet SimpleX Chat is asked about a fair bit as an alternative to other privacy & security messengers. Here's why I don't yet use or recommend it. Emphasis on 'yet' Watch the full livestream: https://youtube.com/live/XXgbhf80ys8 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PwXGFoSTu9k) 2023-06-08T11:20Z 277K followers, 17.4K engagements "Escaping Financial Surveillance with Tools Like Monero (Douglas Tuman Interview) We're pleased to have Douglas Tuman from Monero Talk back again to discuss Monero private forms of payment cryptocurrencies and Monerotopia Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Techlore Talks Podcast & RSS: https://dispatch.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:31 What are the selling points of tools like Monero 00:04:38 What is fungibility and why is it important 00:07:15 Privacy implications of Monero & other cryptocurrencies 00:09:08 Are there" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Pwc8MGS8l40) 2023-02-22T16:30Z 270K followers, [----] engagements "The ONE operating system to rule them all. Here is why Fedora is one of the best Linux Distros for people whether you're a beginner or pro to Linux Thank you to our sponsor LocalMonero - a P2P Monero trading platform visit them to use Monero safely: https://localmonero.co/ ---- References: Our Linux Hardening Guide - https://youtu.be/Sa0KqbpLye4 PrivacyGuides - https://www.privacyguides.org/ @TheLinuxEXP Fedora video - https://youtu.be/D9h_0dnSGWk @ChrisTitusTech Distro comparison - https://youtu.be/UFv_uz5Rj18 Michael Horn (Won't tag for us) Fedora video- https://youtu.be/4_rC9G2HfZY ๐ Our" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QVSKXygroCI) 2022-05-06T20:00Z 271K followers, 71.1K engagements "The UK Just Broke the Anonymous Internet The UK just implemented mandatory identification requirements for internet access and other countries are watching closely to copy this playbook. What started as "age verification" has become a system that eliminates anonymous browsing and creates a permanent record of your online activity. I'll break down exactly how this works why it's spreading globally and what this means for anyone who values privacy online. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QiR7aQs3JTU) 2025-07-29T05:00Z 273K followers, 106.9K engagements "Facebook Leaked [---] Billion User's Data - Surveillance Report [--] Facebook broke the internet for [--] hours and leaked [---] billion user's data get ready for this wild ride Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report most notably recaps Facebook news the Twitch leak and other important news from the last week The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.xyz/links.html Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html SR58 Sources:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R309hd1VvDY) 2021-10-10T23:41Z 272K followers, 24.8K engagements "Bitwarden vs KeePass - What's the Best Password Manager Bitwarden & KeePass are two of the most private & secure open source password managers on the market. Which one should you use and why This video will review the pros/cons of each service as well as basic information about them to help you make a good decision on which service is for you. Bitwarden Website: https://bitwarden.com/ KeePass Website: https://keepass.info/ Videos Mentioned: Go Incognito Passwords Lesson: https://youtu.be/jZr4u5nEZP4 KeePass Guide: https://youtu.be/sePT9AZauWs KeePass Cloud Setup: https://youtu.be/AiredyhsI-Y" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R6b1WasXxBs) 2020-09-17T04:21Z 292K followers, 118.9K engagements "The COMPLETE Linux Hardening Privacy & Security Guide The ultimate guide showing how to make Linux as secure private and anonymous as we can make it. This video covers hardening Linux security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication sandboxing and more to reclaim your privacy and data today Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Become Anonymous Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA Windows Version of this Video: https://youtu.be/vNRics7tlqw MacOS Version of this Video:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Sa0KqbpLye4) 2021-07-02T15:05Z 291K followers, 213K engagements "Browser Uniqueness & Fingerprinting Go Incognito [----] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Browser Uniqueness. This lesson will teach the basics of browser uniqueness and fingerprinting as well as what it means for your security and privacy. Checkout Protonmail https://go.getproton.me/aff_coffer_id=26&aff_id=1182&url_id=267 Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of improvements a certificate and much more Support our mission & join the premium" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SiCguOP9h6o) 2020-04-26T20:47Z 290K followers, 28.3K engagements "Signal Usernames Have Arrived Signal messenger usernames are finally here available in beta and coming soon to the public Here's what they look like what you can expect how to utilize one what it means for your Signal phone number how to hide your phone number your contact privacy and more I know I'm hyped so I'm super excited to get this out ๐ Techlore forum thread on Signal usernames: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/keep-your-phone-number-private-with-signal-usernames/7339 Signal blog on usernames: https://signal.org/blog/phone-number-privacy-usernames/ ๐ Our Website:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Svuzg9aMQrc) 2024-02-22T22:35Z 272K followers, 23.2K engagements "The TRULY Private VPN - Mullvad VPN Review Welcome to the full review of Mullvad VPN in [----] We at Techlore utilize an open-source community-driven protocol to systematically compare VPN services. This Mullvad Review review evaluates the service in Security Privacy Speed Settings Usage Stability and other core points of comparison. Mullvad KickBack Link: None Mullvad Link: https://mullvad.net/ Techlore VPN Tools: https://techlore.tech/vpn.html 00:00 Introduction 00:34 Security 01:28 Privacy 03:12 Speed 03:36 Settings 04:04 Usage 05:16 Stability 05:24 Additional Details 06:13 Final Results &" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TFTdFPWxQfY) 2021-05-07T15:00Z 280K followers, 54.7K engagements "En Epic Privacy Journey - Privacy Wins Of The Week Epic One user shares all the changes they've recently made to improve their digital life. Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 05:38 Grumpy Pig Bear's Privacy Wins 11:31 Backing Up Phones to a NAS 14:55 Using Multiple Browsers for Compartmentalization 19:43 DNS Filtering and Mullvad Discussion 26:06" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TI-moZDYkio) 2025-05-09T21:08Z 280K followers, [----] engagements "Privacy & Security of Cryptocurrencies Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 4: Cryptocurrencies. This lesson teaches you what cryptocurrencies are and what they mean for security privacy and anonymity. The main projects covered are Bitcoin and Monero. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes &" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UC4dblU8OvA) 2020-12-15T15:30Z 288K followers, 12.3K engagements "Encrypt Your Cloud Data with Cryptomator: Security [---] How to make any cloud provider end-to-end-encrypted with Cryptomator a free and open source E2EE tool. With Cryptomator you can make Dropbox iCloud Google Drive or really any other cloud provider encrypted for maximum privacy & security This video tutorial demonstrates just how easy it is. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook They offer E2EE notes in an open source ecosystem free to try: https://notesnook.com Cryptomator: https://cryptomator.org/ UK Pressuring Apple to Remove E2EE: https://youtu.be/NxdYCDQc5Cs 00:00 Attacks on E2EE services" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VBFc4wPBO08) 2025-02-25T07:38Z 290K followers, 52.1K engagements "Privacy Win: Convincing Parents to Ditch Ring (For Real Security) A user shares how they got privacy-skeptical parents to replace Ring with self-hosted security they actually control Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:43 Engagement with the Audience 00:58 Technical Issues and Troubleshooting 01:01 Introduction and Stream Setup 04:11 Privacy Wins and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VjNCXjRuQN8) 2025-11-14T19:30Z 294K followers, [----] engagements "Techlore Privacy Q&A Techlore February [----] Q&A to answer all your privacy & security questions for the hour To participate: - Join the stage: https://discord.gg/9V5xhJm9ZS - Send us a message in the Patron-only Signal group (Patreon Members only) - Send a message on YouTube livechat (Not prioritized) ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Vv-ja2yzamM) 2022-02-04T22:40Z 277K followers, [----] engagements "Proton released.a Bitcoin wallet ๐คจ Proton just released Proton Wallet a Bitcoin-only wallet while still advertising itself as a privacy-first company. I (and many others) are very confused behind the new release and what it means for Proton's mission as a whole. I dive into my initial thoughts this is *not* a proper review that's something I may do in the future if you all want it Opt Out Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@OptOutPodcast ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WH_llMkFnjg) 2024-07-25T13:58Z 273K followers, 24K engagements "Briar Messenger Review: As Private as It Gets. A full review & introduction to Briar Messenger: an open source decentralized P2P messenger utilizing the Tor network. This review recaps the privacy & security of Briar getting it setup and using it as well as the overall usability experience and who this messenger is for. Briar Website: https://briarproject.org/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WYjwEaTiIT0) 2020-09-07T04:07Z 291K followers, 73.2K engagements "Security vs Privacy What's The Difference Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 1: Security vs Privacy This lesson will explain the fundamental differences between digital privacy and digital security; and why one isn't the other. This is a common misconception in the community that is important to clear up before we continue throughout the course. Antiviruses are the perfect example between privacy and security as described in the lesson. The Art of Invisibility by Kevin Mitnick: https://amzn.to/2MlhvIs Thanks for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Wpkh-hfULgE) 2018-10-03T20:00Z 280K followers, 68.1K engagements "Expendable Operating Systems (VMs & LiveOS) Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 4: Expendable Operating Systems. This lesson dives into the privacy & security of several disposable & expendable forms of operating systems designed to be compartmentalized and removable in a couple mouse clicks. This will mostly pertain to Virtual Machines (VMs) with Virtualbox VMWare KVM and using tools like Whonix QubesOS and other operating systems. There is also the LiveOS route with tools like TailsOS and other Linux" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WptwYrSr8ag) 2020-09-27T14:15Z 271K followers, 16.8K engagements "Go Incognito: A Guide to Security Privacy & Anonymity Front to Back Welcome to Go Incognito your guide to security privacy & anonymity in our world. From digital protection to physical safety Go Incognito will cover all you need to advance through your privacy journey. Topics include FOSS metadata password management permissions two-factor authentication search engines browser configuration proxies VPNs antiviruses encryption communication Tor operating systems cryptocurrencies networking activism and so much more. Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Y19RFmOxfVM) 2020-12-30T22:14Z 275K followers, 95.7K engagements "Support Open Source Services for $20/yr #privacy #opensource #techlore Your $5 can go a long wayshere's how it can dramatically change the game for open source projects. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐บ RELATED CHANNELS: Surveillance Report: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillancereport Techlore Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@techloreclips Surveillance Report Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillanceclips Henry's Personal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Yu-uAAT67vk) 2025-06-12T15:00Z 284K followers, [----] engagements "How to DELETE FACEBOOK From Your Life (And Why) Deleting Facebook How and why should you delete your Facebook account Let's discuss misinformation data breaches privacy security infinity pools and more issues about Facebook/Instagram/WhatsApp and what to do about it - here at Techlore. Take Action Now: Request Data: https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/180237885820953 Delete Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/224562897555674 Delete WhatsApp: https://faq.whatsapp.com/android/account-and-profile/how-to-delete-your-account/ Delete Instagram: https://help.instagram.com/370452623149242" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z4p8Tkx1N5g) 2021-04-16T15:00Z 272K followers, 76.2K engagements "This video is sponsored by. Very exciting news regarding sponsorships for Techlore and the protocols being implemented for them. Thank you to everyone for your feedback in helping us make this decision and the relevant protocols Our protocols: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZBO1Z7ixVis) 2021-11-09T16:00Z 273K followers, 15.7K engagements "Safari's Privacy Doesn't Even Podium #apple #safari #privacy Safari's privacy loses to Tor Browser Brave Browser and Firefox. (And probably a lot more niche browsers) - Either make Safari better or switch to better options. #shorts #safari ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our content without" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZmmJVUKvd2A) 2024-08-08T19:00Z 289K followers, 15.5K engagements "Is Tor Compromised Privacy Misconceptions [--] #shorts A commonly thrown accusation here are the facts about Tor. #shorts Download Tor Today: https://www.torproject.org/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_BCBZhuGREE) 2021-06-26T04:39Z 272K followers, 14.2K engagements "Tor Explained Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 4: Tor. This lesson teaches you what The Onion Router is what its used for it's pros/cons limitations and many other things like whether or not to combine Tor with a VPN and also tools like Whonix and TailsOS. Techlore Consulting: https://techlore.tech/consulting.html Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Thanks for watching the free version of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=__hYx6ZzFbQ) 2020-12-15T03:35Z 275K followers, 15.9K engagements "Break Free From Subscription Hell [--] Ways to Own Your Stuff Again Tired of being trapped in a subscription-based world In this video we explore what makes a good vs bad subscription how to save money reclaim control of your digital life push towards financial freedom and use services that better respect you Learn about the benefits of free and open-source software and how to vote with your wallet to create a more empowering digital future that you believe in. We can't create content like this without our amazing sponsor Notesnook Notesnook is open source allows the ability to self-host and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=agewQEn7MmI) 2024-09-06T16:42Z 273K followers, 27K engagements "Google Play Store is a Walled Garden - Here's How to Escape Google Play Store locks users into its controlled ecosystem. Here are the several options available to avoid the Play Store and why you may want to consider them (yes before your favorite app is mistakenly removed as well) This video is targeted towards individuals looking to deGoogle. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b_QAeSu-nQ4) 2023-06-30T15:41Z 292K followers, 38.2K engagements "Proxies & VPNs - Are They Good For Privacy Go Incognito [----] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Proxies & VPNs. This lesson will teach what you need to know about proxies VPNs and how they each impact your privacy security & anonymity. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=d-CA5ekv1Xw) 2020-08-17T09:48Z 270K followers, 20.3K engagements "Beat Big Tech: [--] Simple Empowerment Strategies Data privacy day [----] and I want to cover [--] core concepts that can help people gain more independence from big tech companies and other ecosystems Thanks to Synology for partnering with us for data privacy day Synology Review: https://youtu.be/PUGVQt2ppC0 Mastodon Video: https://youtu.be/BkRkTdm9efs ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fFSAuRS87Z4) 2024-02-01T01:33Z 273K followers, 12K engagements "TikTok Bans & Controversial Signal Pin - Surveillance Report [--] Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/techlore Checkout Other Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Techlore Android Security/Privacy Guide: https://youtu.be/dMWEym0KPcA Welcome to the Techlore Surveillance Report a weekly security and privacy news roundup to keep you up to speed on important updates in our digital world. Uploaded every weekend 0:00 Introduction 00:50 Companies 07:15 Research 10:56 Politics 14:22 FOSS 15:00 Misfits ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g9LkWeRUxHA) 2020-07-13T15:26Z 272K followers, [----] engagements "5 Easy Ways For Beginners to Improve Privacy In today's digital age it can feel harder than ever to maintain privacy. In this video we provide [--] practical steps for beginners to reclaim some privacy from securing your accounts to minimizing your digital footprint. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook who offers open source E2EE notes to keep your ideas safe: https://notesnook.com Check out the Become Anonymous guide: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a1i-3xwcSGA A little intro to digital minimalism in my life: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=yXUeiWd4QZM Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:19 Sponsor:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h-KOSXjIrRw) 2024-12-04T06:55Z 288K followers, 27.6K engagements "All your privacy & security questions answered Going to do my best to answer questions tonight for all of you. I do not know everything but would be happy to do my best in answering your questions. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/techlore ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hgVGBOCKs6o) 2021-11-10T06:01Z 272K followers, 14.3K engagements "Avoiding A Critical Mistake - Privacy Wins Of The Week One user is implementing a backup strategy for their 2FA codes and is using a fun trick to make Linux more secure Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Privacy Wins Stream 01:13 The Importance of Backing Up 2FA Codes 04:05 Navigating Security and Accessibility 08:03 Apple's Privacy: A Double-Edged Sword 12:22" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hq8VK9CLt84) 2025-10-03T08:29Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "PrivacyPost - Protecting Your Real Life Privacy 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 PrivacyPost: https://privacypost.io WorldPost: https://worldpost.io Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:42 Guest Introduction 3:05 What organisations do you run 6:03 What service are you providing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=idSBvjaaFSk) 2024-11-13T03:51Z 288K followers, 19.6K engagements "No ThanksWhy I'm Avoiding Instagram Threads. Instagram Threads is the new Twitter/Mastodon/Bluesky alternative that just hit the worldunfortunately with several issues. From the timeline to privacy concerns to its ActivityPub integration and more Here are the several issues behind this Facebook/Meta product that I think should be considered before you open an account. Why Privacy Matters: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=M6_ZlkBYrxI Why You Should Delete Social Media: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=HUQqHYjl2Pk Why To Ditch Twitter for Mastodon: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=BkRkTdm9efs ๐ Our" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j7ABLX-ajyg) 2023-07-07T03:04Z 270K followers, 56K engagements "T-Mobile Breach Exposes US Customer Data - Surveillance Report [--] Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report recaps the T-Mobile data breach and what to do Apple CSAM updates and so much more The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.xyz/links.html Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html SR52 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR52.md 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Data Breaches & Beginning of T-Mobile Breach 08:40" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jGdSQmdjrIw) 2021-08-30T04:54Z 282K followers, [----] engagements "Most Secure Password Management Explained Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Passwords. This lesson covers proper password management practices. Should you write your passwords down on a piece of paper Use a cloud-based password manager Local password manager Memory In this lesson of Go Incognito learn what it means to take your password security to the next level with strong unique password that'll keep most hackers out of your life. KeePass LastPass OnePassword Dashlane Master Password and more are all" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jZr4u5nEZP4) 2019-05-07T08:33Z 273K followers, 98.5K engagements ""Dumbphone Owners Have Lost Their Minds" Wired published an article saying dumbphone users "lost their minds." I disagree. In this video I respond to Wired's piece arguing that choosing a dumbphone means you've lost touch with reality. The author admits smartphone addiction is real that tech companies intentionally designed "enmeshment" and that giving up your smartphone feels like losing part of your identity. But instead of seeing this as a problemthey surrender to it. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Wired Article: https://www.wired.com/story/dumbphone-owners-have-literally-lost-their-minds/ Jose" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jf2OyFVo9G0) 2026-01-20T07:55Z 294K followers, 21.4K engagements "Dumb Phones Minimalism & Taking Back Your Focus with Jose Briones In this Techlore Talks episode I sit down with @JoseBriones to explore whether dumb phones really offer better privacy and how digital minimalism can transform your relationship with technology. Jose breaks down practical strategies for reducing screen time the importance of device segmentation and why mindset not just hardware matters most. Whether you're considering a dumb phone or looking to reclaim your focus this conversation will challenge how you think about your devices. Techlore empowers individuals with practical" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k2V4kuOJMR4) 2025-10-24T12:17Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "The COMPLETE MacOS Privacy & Security Guide The ultimate guide showing how to make MacOS as secure private and anonymous as we can make it. This video covers hardening MacOS security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication and more to reclaim your privacy and data today Say goodbye to Apple ATTENTION: This video is outdated watch our improved & updated version here: https://youtu.be/-nv3IEtXhF8 Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Become Anonymous Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA Windows" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lFx5icuE6Io) 2021-05-28T15:30Z 290K followers, 76.7K engagements "Why You Dont Need An Antivirus. Do you need an antivirus Let's discuss this cybersecurity hot-topic and why you probably don't need one. In this video I unpack the pros and cons of antiviruses/antimalware their real world usefulness and some better approaches to keep yourself safe online. From the limitations of traditional antivirus software (AV) to alternative solutions. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook who offers open source E2EE notes to keep your ideas safe: https://notesnook.com Check out the Become Anonymous guide: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a1i-3xwcSGA Surveillance Report:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mVl2JF3NKHo) 2024-12-15T11:26Z 273K followers, 29.7K engagements "I'm leaving DuckDuckGo and here's what I picked. I break down my journey of finding a new private search engine--let it help you on your journey for the best search engine for YOU This video was originally inspired by @TheLinuxEXP video covering his browser journey check it out here: https://youtu.be/DgFS1Do_1As Search Engine Map: https://www.searchenginemap.com/ Startpage CEO Interview: https://youtu.be/h-3fW0w2ayg Since some people are asking: No--none of the search engines in this video paid us money or influenced it in any other way strictly Henry's personal journey. None were even aware" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ma2qDOkvaJo) 2022-04-24T06:17Z 274K followers, 408.4K engagements "Your privacy & security questions answered (Nov '24) Going to answer privacy security digital rights and personal questions for all of you for November [----] Patrons & Techlorians will have priority on the thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/q-a-livestream-your-privacy-security-questions-answered-november-24/10937 Become a Techlorian for 10% off on annual plans to get exclusive access to Signal and other community spaces while supporting our mission: Use code BF2024 on https://discuss.techlore.tech You can also now ask questions on XMRChat with Monero https://xmrchat.com/techlore 0:00" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nZp9JG2YO6Y) 2024-11-28T22:28Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "Chromes New War: Killing Ad Blockers Google Chrome has begun disabling uBlock Origin the best ad-blocker and privacy & security extension across all browsers. If you're not already impacted you're about to be thanks to manifest v3. This video talks about why this is happening what you can do your options to still use an ad-blocker and how to advocate for a solution. Thank you to our open source sponsor Notesnook Visit their site to learn more about keeping your data safe with E2EE notes it's free to try: https://notesnook.com Check out my video covering the browsers I use:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nmO5dvn8jN0) 2024-10-19T04:05Z 286K followers, 34.1K engagements "Data Brokers Are Stealing Your DataHeres How To Stop Them. The data broker industry is out of control but that doesn't mean there isn't something we can do about it โก Remove your personal information from the web at https://JoinDeleteMe.com/techlore and use code TECHLORE for 20% off or get one of their international plans if you're outside the US: https://international.joindeleteme.com Today I am detailing the automatic and manual method available for people to take more ownership of their data and prevent their data from being freely sold & shared. We cover discovery removal/deletion and of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pPXiyqBXedE) 2024-06-18T19:43Z 273K followers, 17.2K engagements "Section [--] Introduction Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 6: Section [--] Introduction. This lesson will preview Living the Privacy & Secure Lifestyle. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donatehosted_button_id=B3GU7WNGBGQ4J All Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Thanks for watching the free version of the course" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pSafXScu3ds) 2020-12-24T03:30Z 280K followers, [----] engagements "My Even DEEPER Dive into Custom DNS Across VPNs. Let's deep-dive into the recent video I published covering my NextDNS + IVPN configuration - covering mistakes I made diving deeper into the hole and directly addressing some of your questions & concerns. Also diving into Windscribe ProtonVPN Mullvad and more. Recent video: https://youtu.be/xIXG3cFT6O4 โก NextDNS Kickback Link: https://nextdns.io/from=5v4be7mt โก NextDNS Standard Link: https://nextdns.io/ A few more updates: - IVPN updated their documentation to be clearer https://www.ivpn.net/knowledgebase/general/custom-dns/ - Android is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=py9RtY2fYaA) 2023-02-21T07:43Z 288K followers, 23.4K engagements "Tor vs VPN - Which is BEST for Privacy & Security (Ft. The Hated One) Tor Vs VPN - which one is best for your privacy security & anonymity on the internet This video will dive into the uses pros/cons and overviews of Tor (The Onion Router) and VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) Find out how to best protect your digital identity and traffic today Major thanks to The Hated One for coming on this video--He's doing awesome stuff and I know people have asked for this for a long time Go subscribe and check him out on his channel ๐ช๐ The Hated One:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qjpX_tvwQeg) 2020-09-25T07:26Z 282K followers, 58.5K engagements "Section [--] Finale Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 5: Section [--] Finale. This lesson will recap Physical Privacy & Security and everything we've learned as well as what to expect in Section 6: Living the Lifestyle Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donatehosted_button_id=B3GU7WNGBGQ4J All Support Methods:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s-NgyGNUkIg) 2020-12-23T15:30Z 280K followers, [----] engagements "The ULTIMATE Guide to KeePass Easy free password management Learn how to use the KeePass open source password manager today in this full in-depth tutorial/guide made for anyone looking for secure password management. This will cover an introduction to KeePass vs other password managers like 1password lastpass & Bitwarden teach installing the program managing databases and passwords other forks and interfaces (Like KeePassXC) as well as advanced tips. KeePass: https://keepass.info/ Timestamps: 00:30 - About KeePass 02:34 - KeePass Install 04:00 - Creating Database 07:42 - Managing Passwords" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sePT9AZauWs) 2020-05-06T14:00Z 284K followers, 195.4K engagements "Beating Chat Control - Privacy Wins Of The Week Chill stream to celebrate beating chat control in the EU Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Privacy Wins 04:14 Chat Control Legislation Overview 10:39 Celebrating Wins and Future Vigilance 18:15 Discord Data Breach and Age Verification Issues 25:08 The Future of Android and Privacy 32:02 Age Verification: Privacy" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t0Uk9eC146E) 2025-10-10T12:26Z 270K followers, [----] engagements "Data Removal Services: A Costly Myth 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 on Techlore Talks [--]. We also discuss Proton Wallet Monero & Mobilecoin delistings and a lot more ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tESbBM2LZHM) 2024-08-16T03:53Z 273K followers, 10.8K engagements "Wickr is officially dead. - Surveillance Report [--] Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report recaps Wickr's Amazon takeover CVS data breach and more Windows [--] Brave search Mozilla updates and much more Support Techlore today: https://www.patreon.com/techlore All Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html SR46 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR46.md 00:00 Introduction 00:39 Data Breaches 06:02 Company News & beginning of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tEqxf1M68_0) 2021-06-29T04:01Z 282K followers, 21.1K engagements "Were Closing Our Communities on Privacy Day - Heres Why. Happy Privacy Day - though you won't be saying it in our communities. We're shutting them down to celebrate. Get 20% Off Privacy Merch & Go Incognito Before February: PRIVACYDAY Techlore Privacy Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/techlore-merch Go Incognito Premium: https://techlore.teachable.com/p/go-incognito Liberapay: https://en.liberapay.com/explore/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tZukYEDx1EM) 2021-01-28T17:00Z 273K followers, [----] engagements "Mullvad Released a Browser and It ROCKS Mullvad Browser is here by Mullvad & Tor Let's talk about it who it's for how it compares to Firefox hardened Firefox arkenfox Tor and a lot more. Small update: NO Arkenfox is not going away tomorrow but I'm highlighting how Mullvad could outright replace it in the near future. The New Oil covered some other details as well for those interested: https://youtu.be/MW4YUkrsa2g Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/techlore GitHub Thread: https://github.com/mullvad/mullvad-browser/issues/1#issuecomment-1495998714 ๐" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tsrt1elZ9FE) 2023-04-08T17:50Z 275K followers, 123.2K engagements "Here's Why The VPN You Use Probably Sucks. Most VPNs suck - here's why and which ones don't suck as much Thank you to our sponsor LocalMonero - a P2P Monero trading platform visit them to use Monero safely: https://localmonero.co/ Our [--] Hour Free Course Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Website to view VPN history & relationships: https://embed.kumu.io/9ced55e897e74fd807be51990b26b415#vpn-company-relationships Exodus Privacy: https://exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/ Techlore VPN Tools: https://techlore.tech/vpn Proton Affiliate Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH1Ip Proton Standard Link:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u-uj_dLXu5s) 2022-12-21T00:22Z 272K followers, 46.2K engagements "The COMPLETE Windows Privacy & Security Guide The ultimate guide showing how to make Windows as secure private and anonymous as you need it to be. This video covers security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication and more to reclaim your privacy and data today - ATTENTION: This video is outdated watch our improved & updated version here: https://youtu.be/-nv3IEtXhF8 Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Become Anonymous Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA MacOS Version of this Video:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vNRics7tlqw) 2021-03-03T15:00Z 272K followers, 118.9K engagements "ArbiTraCoin: Bitconnect [---] (Update: It was.) Hello Techlore community this video is going to break down some of the possible risks involved with the cryptocurrency (ICO) ArbiTraCoin. I have very much reason to believe that it is a scam similar to the Bitconnect scam which recently struck the cryptocurrency market. Although there is no way to fully prove the scam we can heavily speculate some of the issues with the service's software 2% daily interest rates anonymous team and the similarities to Bitconnect. Let's try to make the cryptocurrency market a healthier place by encouraging" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vrbRKTAjxCE) 2018-03-26T18:00Z 281K followers, [----] engagements "Everything You've Heard about Privacy is Wrong. Everything you know about privacy & security is wrong here's why. Gatekeeping Video: https://youtu.be/QfhGCn52qfs ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wtxdC7vPUjk) 2021-09-25T01:56Z 273K followers, 180K engagements "Don't Make This Mistake When Choosing Privacy Services #privacy #techlore #security One very important to keep in mind before committing to services Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐บ RELATED CHANNELS: Surveillance Report: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillancereport Techlore Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@techloreclips Surveillance Report Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillanceclips Henry's Personal Channel:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xviBE4oOS7M) 2025-05-26T13:01Z 288K followers, [----] engagements "Signal Usernames Are FINALLY Coming After years of waiting Signal usernames have finally arrived for testing to the public and it's not far off from a public release. Here's why this is so important and why I'm thrilled to see it Update: Signal usernames have arrived Video for more info: https://youtu.be/Svuzg9aMQrc Thank you to Tutanota for being the first ever Techlore Gold Video Sponsor check out their open source privacy-respecting email service on their site: https://tutanota.com/create-email-account/t-src=tech Techlore Forum Thread:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y-ISDmhrclQ) 2023-11-14T11:56Z 282K followers, 20.8K engagements "Why F-Droid Still Can't Get on iPhone (Despite New EU Law) The Digital Markets Act is a can opener for Big Tech's walled gardens forcing Apple Google and Microsoft to open their platforms whether they like it or not. Henry sat down with Lucas Lasota from the FSFE (Free Software Foundation of Europe) to understand what the DMA actually does why Big Tech is fighting it in court and what it means for open source software and your digital freedom. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE): https://fsfe.org Free Software Foundation (FSF US): https://www.fsf.org Public Money" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yj5QL1-jJLg) 2026-01-10T17:01Z 294K followers, [----] engagements "How much does Alexa know about you (Hint: A LOT) - Surveillance Report [--] There's new research showing just how much Alexa and other smart devices spy on you (Including Siri Google Assistant Cortana & Bixby) Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report most notably recaps Android [--] Argentina getting pwned breaking amazon news wild browser fingerprinting research Trump's new social media and what it means for you and more The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.xyz/links.html Techlore" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yrVEuafTo8g) 2021-10-24T23:35Z 271K followers, 19.3K engagements "Who Can You Trust Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 6: Who Can You Trust This lesson covers who you can trust to handle your personal information and data. From friends families companies and different rules to safeguard your information in the real world from people and social engineering. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zYylOBNpwvc) 2020-12-25T15:30Z 281K followers, [----] engagements "Privacy Isn't What I Thought It Was After 10+ years covering privacy tools I finally understand the role privacy plays in my life and it's not what I thought. This realization changed how I think about digital rights threat modeling and what we're all really fighting for. If you've ever felt like you're chasing privacy for the sake of privacy this one's for you. ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PL3KeV6Ui_4CZRb5Z4qZjsIGZrUWbDc3Mn https://www.youtube.com/watchv=wRvqdLsnsKY https://www.youtube.com/watchv=pX9rHBknp-Q https://www.youtube.com/watchv=m__kJCz2oS0 ๐งก SUPPORT" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-Bo3oJU6_4c) 2026-02-09T01:20Z 294K followers, 23.7K engagements "Creating Software that Can't Be Shut Down (Holepunch Interview) Peer-to-peer networks have no serversjust devices talking directly to each other. Henry interviewed Mathias Buus Madsen CEO of Holepunch about how BitTorrent handled [--] million users without servers why their messenger Keet can't go down even when usage spikes their new P2P password manager and how P2P apps are more energy efficient than data centers. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Holepunch: https://holepunch.to/ Keet Messenger: https://keet.io Pears: https://pears.com Pear Pass: https://pass.pears.com ๐ RELATED VIDEOS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-uJNhl2bBa4) 2026-01-31T17:00Z 294K followers, [----] engagements "2026: The Playbook Gets Worse (What [----] Taught Us) [----] was the year everything we warned about actually started happening but we also saw massive wins This is the first year of The Digital Rights Awards covering the [--] biggest wins losses controversies and lessons that will shape [----]. Happy new year everyone ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation): https://www.eff.org EDRI (European Digital Rights): https://edri.org Free Software Foundation Europe: https://fsfe.org Neuro Rights Foundation: https://www.neurorightsfoundation.org/ Open Rights Group:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-xukaA3DQKA) 2026-01-05T23:15Z 294K followers, 11.2K engagements "We Tried Signal's MobileCoin So You Never Have To. After uproar over MobileCoin we decided to see if there was something anything to Signal's cryptocurrency. (as general fans of Signal) We didn't really get anywhere. Forum thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/mobilecoin-an-open-discussion/6088 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0DSGq9FQKU4) 2023-12-19T07:15Z 293K followers, 15.2K engagements "Your Master Password is a Security Risk (Passbolt Interview) Most password managers use your master password as the encryption keywhich means it can be phished and brute-forced. Passbolt uses a random private key instead. Henry interviewed co-founder Remy about why they optimized Passbolt for teams how granular permissions prevent credential leaks and why self-hosting matters for businesses. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Passbolt: https://www.passbolt.com ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://youtu.be/aIJjrDrwsIU https://youtu.be/24sXQ0rSG8k ๐งก SUPPORT TECHLORE Support our mission to defend digital rights for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0bwWR9mQATY) 2026-02-14T17:00Z 294K followers, [----] engagements "5 Steps to Avoid Falling For Honeypots Honeypots are a commonly thrown around word.let's talk about what they are and what we can do about them. But most importantly how they can teach us about engaging with quality services all around us ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=15Zks95SZ3s) 2023-12-27T06:32Z 294K followers, 15.6K engagements "Why Browser Wars Are Silly: Here's What Matters Long ago I left Firefox in pursuit of testing out countless browser for my privacy and security journey. Here's my journey which demonstrates why browser wars are silly and what I suggest people do who are looking for the best privacy and security browser(s) for them. Browsers I considered (or used) were Firefox Tor Brave Vivaldi Opera Edge Safari ungoogled-chromium Arc and Mullvad Browser. My coverage of Mullvad Browser: https://youtu.be/tsrt1elZ9FE Mobile Version of this video: https://youtu.be/s6jM5-d-jXc ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1eRlAbyjKfU) 2023-07-22T18:04Z 293K followers, 94.6K engagements "Microsoft Gave FBI Your Encryption Keys This week's Surveillance Report covers Microsoft handing BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI meaning your "encrypted" Windows data isn't as secure as you thought. This two-week Surveillance Report covers age verification laws spreading across three continents [------] malicious browser extension installs WhatsApp's encryption challenged in court a trusted Android launcher turned spyware and how social media platforms engineer addiction by design. Plus major breaches and essential security updates you need to know about. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO All" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2LHS-bZx3TI) 2026-01-30T03:25Z 294K followers, 18.9K engagements "We Lose 73% of Revenue to Ad Blocking (AFDS [----] Presentation) Techlore was invited to the Ad Filtering Dev Summit in Cyprus where Henry spoke about the paradox we face: Techlore recommends ad blockers for digital rights & privacy & security but we partially rely on ad revenue to survive. How do we navigate this After [--] years we've diversified revenue across sponsors community support and affiliates to get ahead of this but what happens to other independent voices as ad blocking grows ๐ง๐ป AFDS [----] CO-HOSTS AND SPONSORS https://www.youtube.com/@AdGuardEN https://www.youtube.com/@eyeo_gmbH" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2fvngjQUrRU) 2025-12-24T17:00Z 294K followers, 10.7K engagements "WhatsApp vs Telegram vs Signal: Which is the BEST WhatsApp Telegram and Signal; three of the most popular secure and private messaging platforms for your digital devices allowing you to communicate with your friends and family in secret. How do they stack up against each other and what makes one better than the other for your needs Will they give you an anonymous experience Thanks for watching everyone This video has a few mistakes that need clearing up: A) Telegram is FOSS and utilizes FOSS encryption though its still not quite as proven as Signals Encryption. B) Telegram does have E2EE but" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3Fvzjf2349c) 2018-06-10T18:00Z 293K followers, 258.6K engagements "YouTubes Bizarre Comment Censorship Problem We receive countless complaints about comments being deleted here's an inside-look to how YouTube randomly decides which comments to keep or delete - completely keeping us out of the loop. Join our forum for our own independent platform: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=48ObNiT_hpM) 2023-06-18T05:32Z 294K followers, 116K engagements "Which Linux Distro Should YOU Use (2026 Tier List) Many Linux tier lists rank distros best to worst but that makes things difficult when Qubes is great for security and not great for beginners. In this [----] tier list I'm ranking distros by where they fit in YOUR Linux journey: first distro level up or advanced/specialized. Enjoy the ranking and hope you learn something too along the way Thanks to @ChrisTitusTech for maintaining the list and making this so accessible to everyone ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Make your own: https://tiermaker.com/create/linux-distributions-by-titus-15917706 ๐ RELATED" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6ip-S5QyzuI) 2026-01-30T23:20Z 294K followers, 46K engagements "Top [--] Private Cloud Services That Respect YOU ๐ Kickback Links: Proton: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O MEGA: https://mega.nz/privacycompany/aff=Ki7nvbOsh6Q Icedrive: Removed Check out these [--] best private cloud providers for your privacy security & safety All options feature zero-knowledge some are open source (FOSS) and one is even self-hosted for full control :) Standard Links: Tresorit: https://tresorit.com/ Icedrive: https://icedrive.net/ MEGA: https://mega.io/ Proton: https://protonmail.com/ Cryptomator: https://cryptomator.org/ CryptPad: https://cryptpad.fr/ Nextcloud:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=72lxrH7GmDg) 2021-08-27T15:00Z 294K followers, 115.5K engagements "Your ChatGPT Answers Are About to Get Sponsored This week's Surveillance Report covers OpenAI's plan to prioritize sponsored content in ChatGPT answers what to do if you're targeted by government spyware Meta's secret playbook for avoiding scammer accountability and more ๐ EasyOptOuts is the easy affordable and effective way to automatically remove your data from people search sites: https://easyoptouts.com Thanks to the EasyOptOuts team for sponsoring Surveillance Report ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Sources: https://techlore.tech/your-chatgpt-answers-are-about-to-get-sponsored/ ๐งก SUPPORT TECHLORE" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=76n389Ptuno) 2026-01-04T22:26Z 294K followers, 11.3K engagements "Here's Why I Moved to Security Keys for 2FA I ditched TOTP for security keys on accounts that supported it - here's why and what they're like for privacy & security (Kind of a Yubikey Review.sorry Yubico) โก Yubikey Amazon Kickback: https://amzn.to/3XrAm9S โก Yubikey eBay Kickback: https://ebay.us/oK3CFy โก Yubikey Standard Link: https://www.yubico.com/ Our TOTP Guide: https://youtu.be/iXSyxm9jmmo TOTP Problems: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2019/01/two-factor-authentication-defeated-spotlight-2fas-latest-challenge 2FA Directory: https://2fa.directory/ Yubikey Catelog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8Y77o23q_tg) 2023-04-26T21:56Z 293K followers, 115.2K engagements "Stop Using Microsoft Copilot (The Security Risks Are Real) This week's Surveillance Report covers Microsoft Copilot's ongoing security failures putting users at risk the FTC banning GM from selling driver location data California banning data brokers from reselling health information Iran's internet shutdown reaching record lengths the EFF's guide to navigating age gates and more ๐ EasyOptOuts is the easy affordable and effective way to automatically remove your data from people search sites: https://easyoptouts.com Thanks to the EasyOptOuts team for sponsoring Surveillance Report ๐ฑ" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AbdY9KhfeNQ) 2026-01-18T00:00Z 294K followers, 23.4K engagements "The BEST Private Notetaking Apps Explained Let's cover private & secure note apps & services to keep you safe Note-taking apps know everything about you but it doesn't need to be that way. Craft Data Treatment: https://www.craft.do/s/5EYqvXdOUIrNu5 00:00 Introduction to notes 00:43 Very important E2EE explanation & why it matters 01:45 Note Service [--] - Craft 02:25 Note Services [--] - Offline Options 03:14 Note Service [--] - Joplin 03:56 Note Service [--] - Standard Notes 04:49 Honorable Mentions 06:15 Note Service [--] - Obsidian ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BJw5tKPP1PY) 2021-10-22T14:00Z 293K followers, 193K engagements "I think I finally found a new password manager After watching Proton Pass development and how well they're moving I'm heavily considering migrating to it from KeePass here's why This is coming from my original review https://youtu.be/NrMKP_snfyE where I was a bit more critical but they've come a long way. โก Proton Kickback Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH1Iq โก Proton Standard Link: https://proton.me/pass Techlore KeePass Tutorial: https://youtu.be/sePT9AZauWs Original Proton Pass Review: https://youtu.be/NrMKP_snfyE All our Password Manager recommendations: https://techlore.tech/resources ๐" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CLwg552vhlM) 2024-07-19T13:12Z 293K followers, 82.8K engagements "Politicians Finally Care About Data Brokers (Because Now They're Victims) A Minnesota state representative was assassinated after someone found her home address on people search websites. A new report reveals that even state privacy laws fail to protect public servants from data brokers. But here's the bigger problem: this affects everyone not just politicians. I'll break down why current solutions are reactive show you how to actually prevent this data from being collected in the first place and explain what systemic changes we need to push for. Links to data removal tools opt-out resources" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CWi82YljpPw) 2026-02-04T17:54Z 294K followers, 11.6K engagements "Lunatask: The Best Productivity App Ive Ever Used. Welcome to my Lunatask review an encrypted productivity app that tries to combine to-do lists note-taking habit tracking and more into a single place I'll explore its features such as intelligent task prioritization customizable workflows and end-to-end encryption. (as well as my issues) I was able to join Lunatasks's affiliate program months after this video went live. Just use coupon code "TECHLORE" and you'll get a small discount. Otherwise no biggiethanks for watching everyone: https://lunatask.app/redeem Our video on Lockdown Mode:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CkyJJ2V_7AM) 2025-01-18T06:16Z 293K followers, 33.3K engagements "The [--] Notetaking Services I Use #notes #privacy #security The three notetaking services I use for privacy & security. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐บ RELATED CHANNELS: Surveillance Report: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillancereport Techlore Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@techloreclips Surveillance Report Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillanceclips Henry's Personal Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@henry-fisher ๐" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DFYJPtF9VFE) 2025-05-25T16:00Z 294K followers, 10.8K engagements "GrapheneOS: Documenting Numerous Attacks Against CalyxOS Seth Simmons Techlore & More ๐ Leadership reflects the project ๐ An issue we've been quiet about for months.this video shows the leadership put forward from GrapheneOS certain members of their community and their lead developer - Daniel Micay. Glossary: Daniel Micay - Lead Developer/Owner of GrapheneOS strcat - Daniel Micay Matrix Username CopperheadOS - Original ROM Project James Donaldson - CEO of CopperheadOS GrapheneOS - Continuation of CopperheadOS CalyxOS - Another Custom ROM Calyx Institute - Non-Profit Organization developing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dx7CZ-2Bajg) 2021-04-02T15:00Z 294K followers, 134.6K engagements "System-Wide DNS Filtering on iOS is Finally Here (AdGuard Interview) Apple recently released a new API that changes everything about ad blocking on iOS. In this video Henry talks to AdGuard team members to understand how this moves beyond Safari-only filtering to system-wide protectionblocking tracking in every app while maintaining privacy-by-design. ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://youtu.be/dr7XSnbyv7w https://youtu.be/2fvngjQUrRU https://youtu.be/KKJXGM48p00 https://youtu.be/MREkh8oMCPs ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO AdGuard: https://adguard.com ๐งก SUPPORT TECHLORE Support our mission to defend digital" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E4tJSHimd9c) 2025-12-28T17:00Z 294K followers, 15.5K engagements "The ULTIMATE macOS Privacy & Security Guide The ultimate guide on how to make macOS as secure private and anonymous as possible. This video covers various aspects such as hardening macOS security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication and more. By following these steps you can reclaim your privacy and data today Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Become Anonymous Guide: Coming Soon Windows Version of this Video: https://youtu.be/-nv3IEtXhF8 Linux Version of this Video: Coming Soon Android" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EA4KyQBdSu8) 2025-01-30T03:53Z 294K followers, 43.9K engagements "Big Tech Alternatives on Sale This Black Friday Black Friday doesn't have to compromise your values. I personally vetted every digital rights service on our resources list to bring you ONLY deals worth getting in [----]. Remember: only buy what you neednot because it's on sale. Techlore empowers individuals with the tools and knowledge to defend digital rights security and privacy in the modern world. โค KICKBACK LINKS: Proton Mail: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O 1Password: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100370169-15734885 Startmail: https://www.startmail.com/en/partner/ref=y2m5ogz Tuta:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ELjMyB75YZQ) 2025-11-24T22:55Z 294K followers, 12.7K engagements "I Stopped Using System-Wide VPNs (Here's Why) After years of using system-wide VPNs I made a switch to browser-only VPN extensions because I was constantly turning off my VPN for banking apps flight check-ins and captcha-heavy sites. Here's why browser extensions can be a great middle-ground that offer some protection without the daily frustrations that make you disable your VPN entirely. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EwgTKdzTELY) 2025-09-04T20:13Z 294K followers, 36.3K engagements "The Email Provider Google Doesn't Want You to Know About (Fastmail Interview) Ricardo Signes Chief Engineer at Fastmail explains why Gmail's email experience has become increasingly fragmented and what it would take to actually fix the decades-old IMAP protocol that powers most of the internet. We dive deep into JMAP (the modern replacement Gmail won't adopt) privacy-by-design vs. encryption and the hidden trade-offs between convenience and security that no one talks about. If you've noticed your email client feeling broken this interview reveals why. Techlore empowers individuals with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FByPnomEh5o) 2025-11-18T16:00Z 294K followers, 13.2K engagements "US Senator Moves to Kill Internet's Free Speech Protection This week's Surveillance Report covers the internet's free speech protections under attack as a US Senator moves to repeal Section [---]. Plus: ransomware attacks escalate with React2Shell exploitation India orders government access to encrypted messaging AI "superintelligence" fear is being used to justify actual corporate manipulation happening right now and Apple still refuses to comply with EU law. ๐ EasyOptOuts is the easy affordable and effective way to automatically remove your data from people search sites:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GLH-Uomg2j0) 2025-12-19T02:18Z 294K followers, 22.6K engagements "Should you use accounts with Tor Should you be using Tor to login to your personal accounts Let's talk about it in our newest Privacy Misconception. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Afonso Boori" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gjn_NWAm9YU) 2022-01-07T20:22Z 294K followers, 37K engagements "The Ultimate Guide to Using Tor Browser Securely The complete tutorial to using Tor Browser safely. Let's cover all the privacy security and anonymity considerations you need to make when using Tor. Including installation configuration usage and even some more solutions like Whonix Qubes and TailsOS. Most anonymous operating systems video: https://youtu.be/iGEpELr5MFk Windows Privacy Guide: https://youtu.be/vNRics7tlqw MacOS Privacy Guide: https://youtu.be/lFx5icuE6Io Linux Privacy Guide: https://youtu.be/Sa0KqbpLye4 Verify Signatures:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K3wmLvny5tg) 2024-04-20T16:21Z 294K followers, 248.5K engagements "How Brave Sidesteps Manifest V3 (Staff Engineer Interview) Brave's ad blocker (Brave Shields) works differently than other Chromium-based blockers. In this video Henry interviews Anton Lazarev from Brave to understand how they bypass extension limitations by completely sidestepping Manifest V3 restrictions. We also got clarity on Brave Shields vs uBlock Origin their approach to privacy and more ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://youtu.be/dr7XSnbyv7w https://youtu.be/2fvngjQUrRU https://youtu.be/E4tJSHimd9c https://youtu.be/MREkh8oMCPs ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Brave Browser: https://brave.com Brave" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KKJXGM48p00) 2025-12-29T17:00Z 294K followers, 14.5K engagements "VPN Industry Reality Check with IVPN - Viktor Vecsei Interview Viktor Vescei from IVPN gives us a brutally honest VPN interview. He admits you can't truly verify no-logs claims explains why most audits are "snapshots in time" and reveals why IVPN shut down their affiliate program due to industry-wide misinformation. This is an insider's perspective on what's really broken in the VPN industry and how to actually evaluate providers. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KzkQKB9msUI) 2025-07-24T00:58Z 293K followers, 10.2K engagements "Proton Privacy: A Review to Determine its Full Potential Reviewing Proton's privacy ecosystem (Mail VPN Drive & Calendar) to assess its strengths and weaknesses โก Proton Kickback Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O โก Proton Standard Link: https://proton.me/ โก Don't Like Proton Check out some other options here: https://youtu.be/3QjBDehTyiw ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M5-Ldu6YyBo) 2023-04-22T15:04Z 294K followers, 176.8K engagements "Heres Why Bitcoin is NOT Anonymous (And what to do.) This tutorial explains why Bitcoin and most other cryptocurrencies are NOT anonymous and what the process is of making them private & anonymous. This guide will predominately revolve around Bitcoin & Monero. Threat Modeling: https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/your-security-plan Bitcoin ATM Maps: https://coinatmradar.com Techlore Kickback Links: LocalMonero: https://localmonero.co/rc=zfot Ledger Nano: https://shop.ledger.com/pages/ledger-nano-xr=aa86 Trezor: https://shop.trezor.io/offer_id=10&aff_id=5536 Standard Links: Coinbase:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MGGIvaF234c) 2020-11-01T14:30Z 294K followers, 125.9K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"The ULTIMATE Guide to using Matrix This tutorial dives into getting started with the Matrix protocol for direct messages groups rooms communities spaces bridging and more Matrix is an open source decentralized protocol with several different use-cases & clients. Thank you to our sponsor LocalMonero - a P2P Monero trading platform visit them to use Monero safely: https://localmonero.co/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore"
YouTube Link 2022-04-01T21:13Z 294K followers, 128.1K engagements
"5 BEST F-Droid Apps (That Beat Google Play Competitors) FOSS doesn't need to mean worse. Here are some applications from the F-Droid Android App store that beat Google Play alternatives. What are your favorite apps Leave them in the comments Checkout ProtonMail (Kickback Link): https://go.getproton.me/SH12O Proton Standard Link: https://proton.me/mail Important Update: This video had some insensitive remarks towards the homelessness problem. It's not okay and we encourage users to read into the following resource (at the very least) to understand the complexity and sadness of the problem:"
YouTube Link 2020-05-14T05:04Z 294K followers, 240.9K engagements
"Should You Combine VPN & Tor Privacy Misconceptions [--] #shorts VPN + Tor VPN or Tor What to do. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Afonso Boori Brad Casper Cookie Floyd JohnnyO kevin love your content"
YouTube Link 2021-07-08T15:30Z 294K followers, 27.9K engagements
"Is Firefox Dying Mozilla We Need To Talk. Mozilla Firefox is losing market share every year. Recent layoffs are worsening their public image and overall trust in the company to remain sustainable. This video covers their Google deal the future of Mozilla as well as a recap of their recent events related to the layoffs of their Dev Tools team threat management and more. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to"
YouTube Link 2020-08-14T10:47Z 294K followers, 64K engagements
"Minimizing Data Access & PII Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 6: Minimizing Data Access. This lesson covers how to minimize the amount of personally identifiable information revealed about yourself digitally and in the real world & public. This includes DNA data restricting data you share car privacy trusts LLCs PO Boxes private mailboxes and more. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join"
YouTube Link 2020-12-26T03:30Z 294K followers, [----] engagements
"Android's New Rules: Why You Should Install F-Droid NOW Google just announced that starting in [----] ALL Android developers must verify their identity - even if they never publish to the Play Store. This means sideloading apps F-Droid and third-party APK installation could fundamentally change making Android more like iOS than ever before. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. New Video With Action Steps https://youtu.be/hh5n3IqocPQ ๐ฑ"
YouTube Link 2025-08-27T17:58Z 294K followers, 66.4K engagements
"Never Trust a PDF Again - Dangerzone Demo Learn how to safely open potentially malicious PDFs images and documents using Dangerzone a free open-source security tool created by Micah Lee. This tutorial shows you exactly how to install and use Dangerzone with Docker to sandbox suspicious files and create safe visual representations without risking your computer. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: Dangerzone"
YouTube Link 2025-10-18T14:01Z 294K followers, 26.3K engagements
"The ULTIMATE Windows Privacy & Security Guide The v2 ultimate guide to making Windows as secure private and anonymous as you need it to be. This video covers security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication and more to reclaim your privacy and data today Whether you're concerned about viruses or want to keep your business safe - this is the tutorial you're looking for Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Become Anonymous Guide: Coming Soon MacOS Version of this Video:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-31T04:51Z 294K followers, 71K engagements
"New Proton Auth App: Should You Use It Proton Auth just dropped and I'm comparing it directly to Ente Auth the two best open-source authenticator apps available. Here's my take on which one deserves a spot on your phone. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: Proton KickBack Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O Proton Auth: https://proton.me/authenticator Ente Auth: https://ente.io/auth/ ๐ RELATED VIDEOS:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-09T21:28Z 294K followers, 61K engagements
"Lock Down Signal Messenger: Ultimate Hardening Guide Signal is one of the safest messengers but that doesn't mean we can't make it safer Welcome to the ultimate Signal hardening guide to make it as private secure & safe as possible. This video tutorial applies to iOS Android and touches on desktop devices using not just native Signal settings but also other hardening techniques. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook Visit their site to learn more about keeping your data safe with E2EE notes: https://notesnook.com Messenger Comparison Video: https://youtu.be/rPp4rQnrG44 Molly Review:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-09T16:00Z 294K followers, 75.2K engagements
"The Ultimate Guide to Firefox Hardening Let's dive into how to harden Firefox for the best privacy security and safety This video is sponsored by Privacy.com. Protect your financial identity online using virtual cards and get $5 off your first purchase: https://privacy.com/techlore This is a v2 re-upload with some fixes To view the fixes and why they were made go here: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/issues/30 One Important Detail Refer to the Arkenfox Wiki for a few ways to improve uBlock Origin beyond its default settings and some of the other referenced extensions. Specifically"
YouTube Link 2022-02-23T15:07Z 294K followers, 292.6K engagements
"My Primary Complaint with Signal While Signal offers incredible privacy & security for countless threat models & use-cases it has one shortcoming for users needing secrecy when they use the messenger. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge"
YouTube Link 2023-06-19T21:46Z 294K followers, 94K engagements
"Top [--] Tools To Boost Privacy & Security Top [--] best tools to boost privacy and security today. Most times you need to put in a lot of effort to gain privacy security and anonymity. While this is still the case here are some products and tools you can use today that can make an immediate impact on your data and its safety. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:55 Tool [--] 01:50 Tool [--] 02:33 Tool [--] 03:10 Tool [--] 04:30 Tool [--] 04:56 Tool [--] 05:24 Tool [--] 05:55 Tool [--] 06:25 Tool [--] 07:45 Tool [--] Links Below Benefit Us: USB Data Blocker: https://amzn.to/3rlMMnK Privacy Screen Protectors:"
YouTube Link 2020-08-24T19:30Z 294K followers, 245.8K engagements
"Browser Fingerprinting Masterclass: How It Works & How To Protect Yourself Discover how websites can identify and track youeven without cookiesusing browser fingerprinting. This masterclass breaks down how your browser reveals a unique digital "fingerprint" that follows you across the web with real demonstrations comparing protection levels in different browsers. Learn practical strategies for every experience level from simple tweaks to advanced techniques and understand which privacy tools actually work. Whether you're new to privacy or a seasoned defender this guide will help you minimize"
YouTube Link 2025-05-10T00:16Z 294K followers, 59.1K engagements
"Why I Stopped Hardening Firefox. I (and likely many others) no longer need to harden Firefox for privacy and securityhere's why and how much the space has developed thanks to better browser options in addition to better Firefox hardening options (Arkenfox) Why I use Mullvad/Brave/Tor Video: https://youtu.be/fjsMGNuSdf8 Brave Removing Privacy Feature Video: https://youtu.be/Em1yIFVGyEE Firefox Hardening Guide w/ Arkenfox: https://youtu.be/F7-bW2y6lcI ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching -"
YouTube Link 2024-01-24T06:11Z 294K followers, 164.6K engagements
"Top [--] Secret Signal Tips Signal messenger is great for privacy & security but let's take it to the next level with these tips & tricks to become a Signal Pro โ Check out our messenger comparison video: https://youtu.be/rPp4rQnrG44 Private note-taking options video: https://youtu.be/BJw5tKPP1PY Signal Sticker Pack Website: https://signalstickers.com/ Henry Signal Sticker Pack: https://signal.art/addstickers/#pack_id=8b7bebd93360be6e7cd4a43be6a4aa89&pack_key=8a692d24d7b03dbf625c07cd9afa6b876b79c36bbe90e645f7172188eb2d89a6 0:00 Introduction 0:21 Signal Tip #1 1:01 Signal Tip #2 1:27 Signal Tip"
YouTube Link 2021-11-05T15:00Z 294K followers, 133.9K engagements
"Why Google Chrome Betrays Your Privacy (Firefox CTO Explains) When you sign into Chrome Google collects your entire browsing history to build behavioral profiles for targeted ads. In this interview Firefox CTO Bobby Holley breaks down why Mozilla maintains Gecko as an independent engine how Firefox approaches privacy differently from Google and Apple and why the stakes for browser independence are higher than ever. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources to protect your data and reclaim your digital identity. ๐ RELATED"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T02:45Z 294K followers, 14.5K engagements
"How Hackers Read Your Signal WhatsApp & Telegram Messages Your encrypted messages are secure but your device might not be based on some new research. This is how the Sturnus Android malware actually steals WhatsApp and Signal messages without breaking encryption plus the practical steps you can take today to protect yourself. Check your accessibility permissions nowI'll wait. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/11/24/hackers-bypass-signal-telegram-and-whatsapp-encryption-to-read-messages/ Technical Report:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T05:49Z 294K followers, 28.3K engagements
"Proton Made an AI Cat - Here's My Honest Review Proton just released Lumo their new AI assistant with a cat mascot that promises end-to-end encryption and zero-access privacy. I've never used it before so this is my first experience testing out its features including web search comparisons to DuckAI and Proton Drive integration. Let's see how it actually performs and whether Proton's privacy-first approach to AI is worth using. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain"
YouTube Link 2025-07-25T02:56Z 294K followers, 66.3K engagements
"Become Anonymous: The Ultimate Guide To Privacy Security & Anonymity The ultimate & complete guide to becoming anonymous private and secure on the internet. Learn everything you can do to get as close as anonymous as possible ๐ตโ This video tutorial will teach everything about passwords 2FA digital footprints social media VPNs proxies Tor encrypted communication & messaging web browsing smartphones computers data privacy real world privacy/security FOSS (open source) anonymous shopping and more for the web. Go Anonymous Today Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Score"
YouTube Link 2020-08-01T23:59Z 294K followers, 735.8K engagements
"Nextcloud Made Easy #0: Introduction The ultimate Nextcloud tutorial to make transitioning easy. Remove yourself from big-tech with these video guides This is episode [--] diving into the series and what to expect from Nextcloud Made Easy. Series Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlistlist=PL3KeV6Ui_4Cbw2g8uHx5uILRCGwGXTVdk ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:"
YouTube Link 2021-11-20T05:05Z 294K followers, 97.1K engagements
"Microsoft's AI Disaster Just Got Worse This week's Surveillance Report covers Microsoft's AI Disaster getting worse on multiple levels as well as Google's AI Malware is stealing E2EE messages from people all around the world and updates to Chat Control & other EU regulations and more ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Sources: https://techlore.ghost.io/microsofts-ai-disaster-just-got-worse/ Support Techlore: https://techlore.tech/support ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://youtu.be/aUKIeeCskSU https://youtu.be/ZF7QHI4lUmE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ENuGWhz10UY https://youtu.be/bjPNl3NcWi8"
YouTube Link 2025-11-27T02:43Z 294K followers, 54K engagements
"The End of Android Freedom: Google's [----] Plan Google's new developer verification requirements starting September [----] will force ALL Android app developers to register with Google - even those avoiding the Play Store entirely. F-Droid the trusted open-source app store used by millions just published a damning response calling it a "death sentence" that creates an impossible catch-22 designed to kill alternative app distribution. I break down F-Droid's response why Google's security argument falls apart and what you need to do before it's too late to save Android's open ecosystem. Techlore"
YouTube Link 2025-10-06T16:47Z 294K followers, 279.4K engagements
"The [----] Linux Tier List Welcome to my Linux distro showdown I'll rank Linux distributions based on my personal experience and factors like stability package manager community support privacy/security & customization. We'll explore popular choices like Ubuntu Fedora Arch openSUSE Qubes and more Don't forget to leave a comment with your own favorites Quick correction: Linux Mint is not technically a Ubuntu fork though it borrows quite a bit from it. It's developed independently though and I should've made this clearer in the video Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook They offer E2EE notes in"
YouTube Link 2025-02-27T04:04Z 294K followers, 216K engagements
"Im Leaving Custom ROMs - Heres Why. Here's why I (reluctantly) ditched my custom ROM for Stock Android Threat Modeling Video: https://youtu.be/DHZRhboZhfI As stressed in the video: This is part of my own personal journey and isn't necessarily a recommendation for all of you. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated:"
YouTube Link 2022-07-12T18:58Z 294K followers, 352.3K engagements
"Federal Court Just Dealt a Major Blow to Age Verification Laws This week's Surveillance Report covers a federal court blocking Texas's age verification law AI police cameras exposed to the internet massive data breaches affecting millions of people and more Happy holidays ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Show Notes: https://techlore.tech/federal-court-just-dealt-a-major-blow-to-age-verification-laws/ https://www.youtube.com/watchv=jP-kqEHirTM ๐งก SUPPORT TECHLORE Support our mission to defend digital rights for everyone: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join All Our Support"
YouTube Link 2025-12-27T04:55Z 294K followers, 22K engagements
"Switch to GrapheneOS or Stay On iPhone - Techlore Office Hours Live Welcome to Techlore Office Hours - your weekly chance to get privacy security and digital rights questions answered live This is unscripted real-time discussion about what you're dealing with so welcome in and bring any questions you have ๐ฏ HOW IT WORKS: [--]. Submit questions in advance: https://techlore.palform.app/ask [--]. Techlorians (members) get questions answered first [--]. Everyone can watch and participate in live chat [--]. Questions answered live every Friday at 10am PT ๐ฌ BECOME A TECHLORIAN: Get priority answers + Signal"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T18:14Z 294K followers, [----] engagements
"UK Age Verification Just Got Worse: The Data Is In The UK's Online Safety Act age verification requirements have backfired spectacularly with new data showing users are fleeing regulated platforms for unregulated less safe alternatives. I break down the latest evidence of privacy violations by age verification companies how [--] out of [--] major sites simply ignored compliance and why this censorship approach is making the internet less safe for everyone. Plus I'll show you practical tools like VPNs NextDNS and Tor to protect yourself from these expanding restrictions. Techlore empowers"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T03:20Z 294K followers, 61.7K engagements
"UK Proposes 24/7 Phone Surveillance & VPN Age Verification The UK just proposed three extreme surveillance measures: mandatory 24/7 scanning software on every phone and tablet age verification for all VPN users with website tracking and labeling encryption developers as "hostile actors." This comes after [------] people petitioned against age verification and lawmakers responded by making things worse. Here's what's actually in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill why it matters globally and what you can do. ๐ A portion of the video is sponsored by Proton. Switch from Big Tech"
YouTube Link 2025-12-21T03:48Z 294K followers, 106.4K engagements
"Get to know Punkt MP02: A Dumbphone w/Signal for your Privacy. The Punkt MP02 is a feature/dumbphone that natively support Signal through its Pigeon client. Let's take a look at this minimal phone and who it may be for what it's like to use and most importantly: how Signal works to offer you a private and secure experience unlike most other smartphones. Some of you asked for a look at the iPhone check it out: https://youtu.be/4Jc_oaPd144 For a dive into Pigeon 2.0's changes Jose has a great video: https://youtu.be/IJg8WZwKl7U ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to"
YouTube Link 2023-08-28T02:44Z 294K followers, 151.1K engagements
"Texas Age Verification Starts Jan 1: ID Required for ALL Apps Starting January [--] [----] Texas will require age verification to download ANY app including weather and sports appsthanks to SB2420. Apple and Google are warning this destroys user privacy similar laws are coming to Utah and Louisiana and there's a federal bill to make it nationwide. I break down what this law actually does why it's dangerous for both adults AND children and what you can do to fight back before it's too late. Update Big tech is suing Texas now Check out the updated coverage: https://youtu.be/OsMt-KMeS-g Techlore"
YouTube Link 2025-10-15T01:32Z 294K followers, 227.3K engagements
"Private Email Showdown: Proton vs Tuta vs Fastmail Choose the wrong private email provider and you could lose years of data or compromise your privacy here's how Proton Mail Tuta and Fastmail actually compare. From zero-knowledge encryption speed differences pricing to discovering which provider fits your specific needs. Whether you want maximum privacy a complete ecosystem or premium performance this comparison covers the real-world trade-offs. ๐ฑ KICKBACK LINKS: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O https://tuta.com/t-src=techlore https://join.fastmail.com/4eefa5abf01c ๐ฑ Regular Links:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T20:18Z 294K followers, 63.8K engagements
"UK Now Scans Every Message Before You Can Send It The UK has activated new Online Safety Act regulations requiring platforms to preemptively scan every message image and post before users can see it. This video explains how client-side scanning works why encrypted services like Signal and WhatsApp face an impossible choice (break encryption or leave the UK) and the global pattern of "child safety" laws enabling surveillance infrastructure. Plus: the UK's digital ID U-turn proves pushback workshere's what you can do to fight preemptive censorship in your country. ๐ A portion of the video is"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T02:43Z 294K followers, 102.7K engagements
"The Encrypted USB That Works Everywhere (Seriously) The iStorage datAshur PRO+C is a hardware-encrypted USB-C flash drive that requires a PIN to unlock - no software needed. In this review we test this security device to see if it's worth it for protecting sensitive data across all operating systems without any drivers or apps. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/48rjqaF Standard Link: https://istorage-uk.com/usa/product/datashur-proc/ https://youtu.be/zFbx-3pPVjU https://youtu.be/C25VWAGl7Tw Device provided by iStorage for review. ๐ RELATED VIDEOS"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T23:59Z 294K followers, 19.5K engagements
"Big Tech Just Sued Texas Over Age Verification Law (We Called It) Just after covering Texas's age verification law requiring ID for ALL apps Big Tech (Apple Google and others) has sued the state calling it a "broad censorship regime" that violates the First Amendment. A separate lawsuit was also filed by student advocacy groups and Texas minors both citing the same constitutional concerns we warned about in the original video. We break down both lawsuits what they mean for the January 1st deadline and why this fight matters beyond just Texas. Techlore empowers individuals with practical"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T11:41Z 294K followers, 28.5K engagements
"I Tested [--] Firefox Alternatives: Here's What I Found Tired of Firefox's recent changes Or just looking for a more private and customizable browsing experience In this video we dive into the top [--] Firefox alternatives handpicked by the community Take back control of your online history with Redact.dev the tool that lets you automate the deletion of your posts and messages across major platforms all while archiving your data locally. Use Code TECHLORE10 for a discount: https://redact.dev/techlore We'll cover both Firefox-based browsers like LibreWolf Zen Browser Mullvad Browser and Tor Browser"
YouTube Link 2025-03-12T04:23Z 294K followers, 101.6K engagements
"Use These Before They're Banned: [--] Encrypted Services With global attacks on encryption it's more important than ever to use encrypted services. In this video I break down seven essential categories of encrypted services that everyone should know about from password managers to secure messaging with specific recommendations in each category. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: Password Managers: KeePass:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T00:03Z 294K followers, 185.3K engagements
"Debloat Brave Browser Now Minimal Brave Tutorial Learn how to debloat Brave Browser in just minutes In this quick and easy tutorial we'll show you how to remove unnecessary features disable extensions and optimize Brave for lightning-fast performance. Whether you're a tech-savvy user or a beginner this guide will help you unlock the full potential of your browser. Take back control of your online history with Redact.dev the tool that lets you automate the deletion of your posts and messages across major platforms all while archiving your data locally. Use Code TECHLORE10 for a discount:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-22T03:15Z 294K followers, 278.7K engagements
"5 Gmail Alternatives Ranked: Which One Is Best for You Tired of Gmail's ads data mining and Big Tech influence In this video I dive into the top [--] best Gmail alternatives that prioritize your privacy control and overall email experience. Ill also cover [--] honorable mentions worth considering. I use multiple criteria from cost to security to features to give you a list with lots of variety to help you on your journey. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook They offer E2EE notes in an open source ecosystem free to try. Visit their site to get started: https://notesnook.com Proton Kickback:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-31T07:27Z 294K followers, 49.4K engagements
"America's First VPN Ban: What Comes Next US states including Wisconsin (AB105/SB130) and Michigan are pushing to ban VPNs as part of age verification laws that compromise digital privacy for everyone. This video explains why these bills are technically impossible to implement threaten journalists and abuse survivors who rely on VPNs and mirror censorship tactics. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources to protect your data and reclaim your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: EFF Coverage:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T03:00Z 294K followers, 709.1K engagements
"The Complete Android Privacy & Security Guide: Your Best Protection The ultimate guide showing how to make Android as secure private and anonymous as you need it to be. This video covers security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA custom ROMS (GrapheneOS LineageOS CalyxOS) and more to reclaim your privacy and data today Android Security & Privacy Checklist PDF: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Resources/androidguide.pdf Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Become Anonymous Guide:"
YouTube Link 2020-07-11T06:00Z 294K followers, 307.4K engagements
"Complete Privacy Setup for $0 $5 or $13/Month (You Choose) Privacy costs money.or so you thought Today I cover how to achieve reasonable levels of privacy on a budget with budget-friendly privacy tools. I dive into password managers search engines messengers operating systems and so much more with three budgets: $13/month $5/month and $0/month. Enjoy and I hope this gives ideas to maximize your privacy & security Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook who offers a super generous free plan with affordable premium plans: https://notesnook.com ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO: Forum Post:"
YouTube Link 2024-11-17T20:55Z 294K followers, 211.4K engagements
"Your Browser Is Lying to You: [--] Security Myths Debunked Let's debunk [--] browser myths that are leaving you vulnerable online while giving you practical advice that actually works. Whether you're using Chrome Firefox Brave or Tor Browser you'll learn exactly what protects you and what doesn't. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. Take back control of your online history with Redact.dev the tool that lets you automate the deletion of"
YouTube Link 2025-05-27T14:30Z 294K followers, 84.3K engagements
"Florida & the UK Just Ended the Private Internet. The UK is following Australia's social media ban for kids but Florida just took it to another level with TWO separate bills targeting app stores AND AI chatbots. These laws would require age verification for nearly every app building surveillance infrastructure that affects everyone not just children. Here's what's happening why the 'protect the children' framing is covering for mass surveillance and what you can do to push back. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Florida Reclaim the Net:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T02:11Z 294K followers, 26.4K engagements
"The Two Browsers I recommend everyone uses #techlore #browser #privacy Here are the two types of browsers I recommend everyone try using. ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Richard Afonso JohnnyO kevin love your content x"
YouTube Link 2025-04-18T06:31Z 294K followers, 45.1K engagements
"Ditching Chrome: My Journey to a Better Mobile Browser ๐ Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/techlore and use code Techlore for 20% off US consumer plans ๐ DeleteMe international plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com/ I used to love Google Chrome here's my journey on finding alternatives that do a better job at delivering what I'm looking for in a browserparticularly ones that prioritize user data and privacy. I'm going to talk about all the mobile browsers I've used on both Android and iOS and some takeaways and options for you all to try Watch"
YouTube Link 2024-04-02T21:13Z 294K followers, 66.2K engagements
"WhatsApp Collects Way More Than Your Messages (Here's What) WhatsApp has a dark side that most users don't know about. From extensive metadata collection to incoming advertising WhatsApp isn't the 'private' messenger they might lead you to believe. In this video I'll break down what Meta is really doing with your data and show you better alternatives that actually protect your privacy. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. Take back"
YouTube Link 2025-07-05T03:01Z 294K followers, 93.1K engagements
"VPN vs DNS - Which Keeps You The Safest Ultimate guide covering the pros/cons of DNS and VPN providers (and sometimes both) and different possible configurations you can explore to maximize your privacy and security online. Also showcasing custom DNS configurations in relationship with a VPN Techlore Resources: https://techlore.tech/resources Techlore Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech More on DNS (Technical): https://aws.amazon.com/route53/what-is-dns/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore"
YouTube Link 2024-02-24T05:35Z 294K followers, 77.7K engagements
"10 Privacy Tools I Cant Live Without My [--] daily essential privacy tools I cannot live without In this video I share the exact tools I use to keep myself safe from data brokers hackers and more. I share my go-to 2FA options password manager messenger VPN browsers aliasing services and so much more โก Thank you to our open source sponsor Notesnook Visit their site to learn more about keeping your data safe with E2EE notes it's free to try: https://notesnook.com All Links In Order Blog Version of this post: https://blog.techlore.tech/10-privacy-tools/ Yubikey Kickback Link:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-05T21:10Z 294K followers, 152.1K engagements
"Breaking up with Algorithms - Privacy Wins Of The Week Featuring a life without algorithms and the best alternatives to achieve it with RSS. Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:55 Privacy Win of the Week: Moving to RSS 14:32 Linux mobile experience 16:39 How to curb your consumption of content online 18:31 Why you should delete your social media accounts & why federated"
YouTube Link 2025-03-21T18:54Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"Section [--] Finale Go Incognito [----] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Section [--] Finale. This lesson will recap Basic Digital Protection and everything we've learned as well as what to expect in Section 4: Advanced Digital Protection Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of improvements a"
YouTube Link 2020-08-30T17:45Z 280K followers, [----] engagements
"You Need To Encrypt Your Drives (Seriously.) Do you need to encrypt your hard drive or solid state drive using an encryption tool like Bitlocker FileVault or Veracrypt for your Windows or MacOS laptop/desktop ABSOLUTELY In this Techlore video tutorial/guide I discuss and demonstrate the reasons why it is an absolutely necessity for you to encrypt your drives in order to properly secure your files programs and operating system from a basic attack involving booting into a live Linux distribution and mounting any unencrypted drive without your password. This can lead to viruses keyloggers"
YouTube Link 2018-05-20T18:00Z 286K followers, 114.2K engagements
"The Age Verification Virus Hits Australia This week's Surveillance Report covers the dangerous reality that social media bans ARE age verification India's push for even more invasive phone surveillance a massive vulnerability actively exploited against major companies the EU's new proposal to gut GDPR protections Petco's escalating security disasters border agents charging people for protecting their data and more ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Sources & Audio Version: https://techlore.tech/your-age-is-now-required-australias-social-media-ban-explained/ Support Techlore: https://techlore.tech/support"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T00:47Z 294K followers, 14.9K engagements
"Who Runs Your Email Revealing Tuta's Security with Hanna Bozakov In this interview we chat with Hanna Bozakov press officer at Tuta (formerly Tutanota) a leading secure email service provider. Dive deep into the world of end-to-end encryption user privacy and how Tuta fights for your right to communicate confidentially. ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-24T01:42Z 270K followers, 22.3K engagements
"All your privacy & security questions answered Going to do my best to answer questions today for all of you December [----]. Patrons & people on our forum will have priority on the thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/livestream-q-a-all-your-privacy-security-questions-answered/6537 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated:"
YouTube Link 2023-12-30T16:23Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"How India's Unremovable App Mandate Failed Within Days This week's Surveillance Report covers Indias attempt to mandate a potentially invasive app on everyones phone Chat Control updates in the EU with concerns still evolving half of US states now being age verified more AI Slop butt to cloud encryption and more ๐ EasyOptOuts is the easy affordable and effective way to automatically remove your data from people search sites: https://easyoptouts.com. Thanks to the EasyOptOuts team for sponsoring Surveillance Report Correction: One of you caught my mistake The poopinator device is $600 with"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T09:45Z 294K followers, 13.5K engagements
"Firefox Tracking Users Before Install - Surveillance Report [--] Firefox is uniquely tracking its users on installation Google Analytics [--] is almost here research covering Android vs iOS malware and more Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Subscribe to the new SR Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0W_BIuwk8D0Bv4THbVZZOQ The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.html Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support SR80 Sources:"
YouTube Link 2022-03-21T01:48Z 272K followers, 28.3K engagements
"Go Incognito Premium - Your Best Path to Safety ๐ตโ Enroll in Go Incognito Premium now: https://techlore.teachable.com/p/go-incognito Premium includes the following improvements: - No ads or video outros - Hundreds of video production improvements. (View them here) - Updated to reflect [----] changes - Course quizzes - Downloadable resources guides checklists & more - Tight-knit course community where you interact with other students - Ability to contact Henry your instructor - Certificate to show-off Go Incognito completion - Polished experience in a dedicated portal to access and track"
YouTube Link 2021-02-09T10:07Z 288K followers, 74.4K engagements
"Google Pulled a Sneaky One #cookies #privacy #google Google pulled a sneaky one to include two tracking technologies on its users. ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Richard Afonso Brad JohnnyO kevin 'love your content'"
YouTube Link 2024-08-04T20:22Z 277K followers, [----] engagements
"I Ditched Snapchat for Properly Configured Signal - Privacy Wins Of The Week One user shares they configured Signal's disappearing messages and replicated their old Snapchat workflow with far better security Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and stream setup 03:47 Featured privacy win - ditching Snapchat for Signal 07:27 Additional wins - Ubuntu installation and"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T22:20Z 272K followers, [----] engagements
"Ditching WhatsApp After [--] Years - Privacy Wins Of The Week A user shares how they deleted WhatsApp after [--] years and moved most people to Signal Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Live Stream 03:52 The Decision to Leave WhatsApp 08:44 Exploring Alternatives to WhatsApp 13:34 The Telegram Debate 18:49 User Wins and Experiences 23:43 Tech Wins"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T14:13Z 282K followers, [----] engagements
"Your privacy & security questions answered (Jan '24) Going to do our best to answer privacy security digital rights and personal questions for all of you for January [----]. Patrons & people on our forum will have priority on the thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/q-a-livestream-your-privacy-security-questions-answered-jan-24/6893 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:"
YouTube Link 2024-01-25T20:56Z 280K followers, [----] engagements
"Here's Why Monero is So Powerful w/ Seth For Privacy Chatting with Seth For Privacy about Monero privacy and more Please keep in mind this interview was done last year. Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Techlore Talks Podcast & RSS: https://dispatch.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introductions 00:36 Who are you and how does privacy tie into what you do 02:47 Why are you focused on Monero over other cryptocurrencies 06:28 Why do we need to involve cryptocurrencies for private finances 12:07 Economic & monetary benefits to decentralized systems"
YouTube Link 2023-03-15T19:31Z 285K followers, 14.3K engagements
"Brave Search vs DuckDuckGo: What is the best Brave Search has hit public beta so let's see how it compares to DuckDuckGo in this complete search engine comparison Search Engine Map: https://www.searchenginemap.com/ 00:00 Introduction (Mostly for the haters) 02:16 Beginning of search comparisons 17:58 Some context to search results 19:52 Image results comparison 22:00 Bangs ;) 23:45 Quick summary of where we're at 25:25 Availability of each search engine 26:12 Advertisements 26:44 Complete summary and final thoughts ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about"
YouTube Link 2021-07-04T03:26Z 289K followers, 76.4K engagements
"Brave Affiliate Scandal Should YOU Care The Brave Browser promising security and privacy to users has been caught auto completing and suggesting affiliate link URLs in the omnibar with no user consent. This affected websites like Binance Coinbase Ledger and Trezor with huge backlash from the privacy community. Does this impact Brave Does it impact you Let's break down the facts. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum -"
YouTube Link 2020-06-09T15:44Z 273K followers, 24.1K engagements
"The BEST FOSS iOS Apps (Yes They're Out There) FOSS on a non-open OS Why Well in our books.any improvement is an improvement. Here is our list of favorite open source applications for iOS. "BUT APPLE BAD" Watch our gatekeeping video: https://youtu.be/QfhGCn52qfs 0:00 Introduction 2:05 FOSS App #1 2:59 FOSS App #2 3:59 FOSS App #3 4:40 FOSS App #4 5:26 FOSS App #5 6:14 FOSS App #6 7:12 FOSS App #7 7:48 Wrap-Up ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support:"
YouTube Link 2020-11-12T15:30Z 273K followers, 39.8K engagements
"Email Hygiene Win: Aliases 2FA & Account Audit - Privacy Wins Of The Week A user shares how they took full control of their email Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to TechLore and Community Engagement 01:12 Encouraging Community Interaction and Sharing Experiences 02:20 Technical Difficulties and Stream Management 02:42 Introduction and Technical Difficulties"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T06:53Z 293K followers, [----] engagements
"Deleting Social Media - Privacy Wins Of The Week Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-27T08:39Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"Tor Browser MAX Security Setup Guide: Approaching Anonymity Video tutorial showing how to stay as close to anonymous secure private and safe using Tor Browser. This settings setup guide will show you the best and most secure Tor Browser settings as well as some of the best usage tips in order to get the most out of Tor Browser. These settings are for maximum security privacy and will keep you almost untrackable and much more anonymous on the web than if you were not doing them at all. If you're interested in learning about EVERYTHING you need to know about security privacy and"
YouTube Link 2018-02-12T19:00Z 273K followers, 251K engagements
"SSD VS. HDD FULL Performance Comparison Are SSDs really faster than traditional spinning hard drives (HDD) If so how much faster is it In this video I benchmark and test the performance and speed between a traditional [----] RPM hard drive and a Samsung [---] EVO SSD. SSDs on Amazon (Kickback Link): https://amzn.to/2zNf2Cg If you're interested in learning about EVERYTHING you need to know about security privacy and anonymity--check out Go Incognito a free and in-depth course taking you from start to finish: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go"
YouTube Link 2017-07-13T17:30Z 275K followers, 49.9K engagements
"Can the Government Crack Encryption Privacy Misconceptions [--] #shorts Can the government crack encryption to access your data Let's chat about why encryption is still one of your best tools for privacy & security. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our"
YouTube Link 2021-09-04T19:28Z 273K followers, 23.8K engagements
"Moving From iCloud to Ente Photos - Privacy Wins Of The Week Welcome to our privacy wins of the week where our community shares their wins. Join next week's stream: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/your-weekly-privacy-security-wins-week-43-feb-21-2025/12542 ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our"
YouTube Link 2025-02-21T23:52Z 241K followers, [----] engagements
"How To Obtain a PRIVATE Phone Private phones & phone numbers - here's how you do it Tune in to our guide in not only getting a phone and number privately but how to use it to boost your privacy security & anonymity in our invasive digital age. From cell-tower triangulation to track your location to the insecurities of SMS let's talk. Become Anonymous Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html VPN Toolkit: https://techlore.tech/vpn.html 0:00 Introduction 0:50 The Private Phone 2:30 The Private Number 4:29 Private Usage & Other Issues ๐ Our"
YouTube Link 2021-04-30T15:00Z 291K followers, 154.9K engagements
"Veracrypt Get Started Guide: Encryption Made Easy Complete setup and guide to encrypting your files folders operating systems and drives with Veracrypt a free and open source encryption software. Veracrypt will keep your files in encrypted containers which will keep your data safe. It is commonly regarded as the best encryption software and a much more versatile option compared to Microsoft Window's Bitlocker and Apple's MacOS Filevault. Veracrypt is cross-compatible with Windows MacOS and Linux. This tutorial will break down the software and how to do full disk encryption on Windows."
YouTube Link 2018-08-09T18:00Z 286K followers, 440.3K engagements
"Every Country is Attacking Encryption (Here's How We Fight Back) Canada is trying to force tech companies to build surveillance backdoors and they're not alone. From the UK to Australia to Switzerland governments worldwide are launching coordinated attacks on encryption. Here's why this lazy approach to cybersecurity is dangerous - and what we can actually do to fight back. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-27T21:22Z 290K followers, 165.2K engagements
"Brave NUKES Privacy Feature Should You Panic Brave Browser is sunsetting its strict fingerprint protection. Here's their reasoning the pros/cons the alternatives for those needing strong fingerprint protection my thoughts and more More info on Brave thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/brave-browser-simplifies-its-fingerprinting-protections-brave/6809 Join our Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support:"
YouTube Link 2024-01-19T17:00Z 272K followers, 47.2K engagements
"Facebook Suing the EU & Microsoft Buying TikTok - Surveillance Report [--] Become Anonymous [----] Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA Become a YouTube Privacy Supporter: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Welcome to the Techlore Surveillance Report a weekly security and privacy news roundup to keep you up to speed on important updates in our digital world. Uploaded every weekend 0:00 Introduction 01:10 Companies 06:52 Research 10:00 Politics 10:26 FOSS 10:50 Misfits ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy:"
YouTube Link 2020-08-05T06:50Z 272K followers, [----] engagements
"The Undiscussed Secret To Sustainable Privacy (Monerotopia Recap) We discovered a hidden secret to the life-long privacy journey @ Monerotopia here's what it means for you ๐ @MoneroTalk is slowly posting all the speeches from the conference for free. Keep an eye out for Henry's speech We'll update a link here when it goes live. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:"
YouTube Link 2022-04-29T21:00Z 270K followers, 14.3K engagements
"How to Ditch YouTube - HERE Are The Best Video Platforms YouTube has issues here's how we fix them This video explores methods of improving YouTube as well as different platforms altogether. Delete YouTube ditch YouTube and find some awesome alternatives today Odysee: https://odysee.com/ Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/ PeerTube: https://joinpeertube.org/ RSS: https://zapier.com/blog/how-to-use-rss-feeds/ 0:00 Introduction 0:50 Making YouTube Itself Better 4:05 YouTube Alternatives Our Links: ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy:"
YouTube Link 2021-03-06T16:00Z 289K followers, 308K engagements
"What's The BEST Browser Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Your Browser. This lesson will cover what browser you should be using to maximize your privacy security and anonymity on the internet. Chrome chromium ungoogled-chromium. firefox waterfox brave Tor and others are discussed. Tune in to the next [--] lessons for more information on where to go after choosing. Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of improvements a certificate"
YouTube Link 2019-06-16T21:05Z 277K followers, 41.4K engagements
"Why I'm Concerned About Signal The last month's been an odd turn of events for Signal's treatment of security researchers.what does it mean for Signal messenger Despite it being my favorite messenger it's hard for me to ignore some of these events from an overall solid service. I want to thank Notesnook for sponsoring our content They're an open source service with E2EE notes to keep your data protected sign up for free on their site for a notes alternative that respects your data: https://notesnook.com Cure53 Publications: https://github.com/cure53/Publications ๐ Techlore Homepage:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-28T06:25Z 289K followers, 47.5K engagements
"Congratulations Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 7: Congratulations This lesson is our final words & goodbyes. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donatehosted_button_id=B3GU7WNGBGQ4J All Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads"
YouTube Link 2020-12-29T04:00Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"Your VPN won't go to jail for you for $5 Just a little coverage of my thoughts on what you can expect for services you subscribe to from a privacy and security perspective. IVPN Blog: https://www.ivpn.net/blog/your-vpn-provider-wont-go-to-jail-for-you/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We"
YouTube Link 2023-08-22T03:27Z 272K followers, 25.5K engagements
"Why You Should Delete Social Media: Say Hello to A Better Life You should probably delete all your social media accounts. From mental health & anxiety to privacy/security concerns (and more) - social media negatively impacts you in more ways than one. Find our more about this incredible journey in this video Don't forget to share ๐ช Become Anonymous Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a1i-3xwcSGA Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html 0:00 Introduction 0:52 About My Journey 1:14 Issue [--] - Mental Health 2:21 Issue [--] - Privacy 3:40 Issue [--] - Influence 4:19 Issue [--] -"
YouTube Link 2021-01-30T16:30Z 276K followers, 238.4K engagements
"The CEO Who Wants to Delete Your Digital Past Interviewing Daniel Saltman from Redact.dev Today I sit down with Dan Saltman CEO and founder of Redact.dev to discuss their approach to data deletion. We dive deep into why people are increasingly concerned about their digital footprints the technical challenges of building privacy software why deleting data online is important data removal services and Dan's philosophy that "perfect is the enemy of good" when it comes to digital privacy. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources."
YouTube Link 2025-07-16T03:21Z 292K followers, 19.4K engagements
"Your privacy & security questions answered (July '24) Going to do our best to answer privacy security digital rights and personal questions for all of you for July [----]. Patrons & people on our forum will have priority on the thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/q-a-livestream-your-privacy-security-questions-answered-july-24/9380 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-23T21:21Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"Privacy & Security: An Epic Journey #privacyrevolution #privacy #techlore How to go on a privacy journey and view it as a longterm value instead of a final destination. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐บ RELATED CHANNELS: Surveillance Report: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillancereport Techlore Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@techloreclips Surveillance Report Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillanceclips Henry's Personal"
YouTube Link 2025-06-10T16:00Z 279K followers, [----] engagements
"Privacy Specialist Responds to John Oliver's "Data Brokers" Segment John Oliver's "data brokers" show explores many privacy & security concepts. Let's dive into commentary regarding the episode. John Oliver Data Brokers Original By @LastWeekTonight: https://youtu.be/wqn3gR1WTcA Become Anonymous Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a1i-3xwcSGA Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Surveillance Report: https://surveillancereport.tech Privacy Guides: https://www.privacyguides.org/ The New Oil: https://thenewoil.org/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course -"
YouTube Link 2022-04-12T03:46Z 271K followers, 255.4K engagements
"SimpleLogin Review - How Have I Survived Without It SimpleLogin is an email aliasing service designed to prevent spam while protecting privacy and security. It's a tool I wish I discovered long ago before I heavily compartmentalized my emails. SimpleLogin KickBack Link: https://simplelogin.ioslref=techlore SimpleLogin Standard Link: https://simplelogin.io ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other"
YouTube Link 2020-10-22T14:00Z 273K followers, 91.3K engagements
"How Enshittification Ruins Tech. Go to my sponsor https://snhu.edu/techlore and learn how you can get started with a Cybersecurity degree ๐ Let's dive into the dark side of tech and some ways it's failing us. From the alarming rise of tech giants to their impact on our society. Rising costs enshittification and other common tactics abused by big tech designed to be profit-first not people-first. And most importantly what we can do ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ"
YouTube Link 2025-02-12T23:44Z 240K followers, 11K engagements
"Top [--] Free VPNs That Don't Steal Your Data. "If it's not free you're the product" can be truebut not always Today I want to break down the nuance behind free VPNs free & open source software and how there can be perfectly free services that can still respect user privacy security and freedom I also showcase my five favorite free VPNs. Thank you to Tutanota for being the first ever Techlore Gold Video Sponsor check out their open source privacy-respecting email service on their site: https://tutanota.com/create-email-account/t-src=tech Techlore VPN Toolkit: https://techlore.tech/vpn Support"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T21:24Z 292K followers, 72K engagements
"How do Bitcoin ATMs Work We FOUND OUT (Feat. A Strip Club) Bitcoin ATMs are a very commonly discussed methods of buying Bitcoin with money/cash. But what's it like to use one And are they easy/difficult to use In this vlog I'm going to share our experience looking for an ATM and using it to purchase $40 in BTC. Bitcoin ATMs may be high in fees but it's an excellent method which can assist you in purchasing BTC more anonymously and sending it to your wallet since you only need cash and no identity verification. They are very private and secure methods of purchasing your first Bitcoin with"
YouTube Link 2018-05-27T18:00Z 274K followers, 26.5K engagements
"Does Privacy & Security Matter YES Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 1: Why Should You Care This lesson will break down all the reasons you need to take your privacy and security seriously. This includes market manipulation credit card fraud identity theft hacking leaks stalking mass government surveillance and more.We ALL have something to protect. Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of improvements a certificate and much more"
YouTube Link 2018-10-01T21:00Z 273K followers, 73.3K engagements
"Busting Myths of Decentralized VPNs with Safing VPNs Tor SPN decentralized VPNs - so many tools But how do they stack up against each other Tune in to this exclusive interview with Safing to answer my (and many of the community's) questions Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Techlore Talks Podcast & RSS: https://dispatch.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:43 What is the SPN 04:50 How does the SPN compare to a traditional VPN 08:18 Is this all decentralized 10:04 What phase of development is the SPN in 11:42 How does the SPN compare"
YouTube Link 2022-10-12T18:28Z 288K followers, 13.5K engagements
"Linux Going To The Moon #alltimehigh #linux #opensource Linux hit an all time high ๐ ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Richard Afonso Brad JohnnyO kevin 'love your content' Poaclu x ๐งก Join them on Patreon:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-05T19:00Z 281K followers, [----] engagements
"Big Privacy Mindset Shift: Less Stress More Progress - Privacy Wins Of The Week At what point is privacy actually hindering you One user shares their relationship with privacy and how they've found a sustainable solution. Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Community Engagement 03:47 Mindset Shifts in Privacy Practices 14:09 Exploring Self-Hosting and Privacy"
YouTube Link 2025-04-18T14:27Z 280K followers, [----] engagements
"Thoughts on Proton's New Password Manager (I'm Mixed.) Proton Pass is finally available to the public - Proton's new password manager. How does it compare to Bitwarden KeePass 1Password and other established password managers in the space Today I share my review of Proton Pass โก Proton Kickback Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH1Iq โก Proton Standard Link: https://proton.me/pass One correction quoting Proton: "Please note that while the video says we don't support folders that is not entirely true as we do have Vaults which basically perform the same function""
YouTube Link 2023-06-29T01:26Z 280K followers, 57.5K engagements
"Apple Removes iCloud E2EE in UK: What You Need to Know Apple has removed Advanced Data Protection (ADP) due to a request to backdoor their encryption. Apple has pulled the feature and no longer is offering ADP in the UK. I will discuss this attack on encryption and what people should do. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook They offer E2EE notes in an open source ecosystem free to try: https://notesnook.com How to Use Your Own E2EE with iCloud For Free: https://youtu.be/VBFc4wPBO08 00:00 Wtf happened 00:22 iCloud E2EE Explained. 02:44 Why this is bad. 03:24 Some Good News Some Bad News 06:32"
YouTube Link 2025-02-22T02:24Z 291K followers, 89.2K engagements
"Course Summary & Recap Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 7: Course Summary. This lesson recaps everything we learned throughout all of Go Incognito. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donatehosted_button_id=B3GU7WNGBGQ4J All Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Thanks for watching the free version of the"
YouTube Link 2020-12-29T01:00Z 280K followers, [----] engagements
"The Good Bad and Ugly: NordVPN ProtonVPN IPVanish & More EXPOSED These past several months have caused an influx of allegations towards VPN companies such as NordVPN ProtonVPN Cyberghost IPVanish HolaVPN and Private Internet Access (PIA). What is true what is false what can be trusted Many of these rumors revolve around Tesonet and data collection related to several VPN companies including but not limited to: Logging (No logs) policies jurisdiction issues (United States Panama Lithuania Romania Germany) corporate issues security problems and much much more which can impact the privacy"
YouTube Link 2019-01-02T06:01Z 286K followers, 395.6K engagements
"THESE Google Apps Are Spying on You - Surveillance Report [--] Google is spying on Android users through their messages and dialer app a wild new phishing attack is here Lapsus$ continues to strike a ton of politics and more Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. Subscribe to the new SR Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0W_BIuwk8D0Bv4THbVZZOQ The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.org/links.html Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support Referenced Techlore Videos: Android"
YouTube Link 2022-03-30T05:42Z 285K followers, 36.1K engagements
"Why I Don't Use SimpleX Yet SimpleX Chat is asked about a fair bit as an alternative to other privacy & security messengers. Here's why I don't yet use or recommend it. Emphasis on 'yet' Watch the full livestream: https://youtube.com/live/XXgbhf80ys8 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We"
YouTube Link 2023-06-08T11:20Z 277K followers, 17.4K engagements
"Escaping Financial Surveillance with Tools Like Monero (Douglas Tuman Interview) We're pleased to have Douglas Tuman from Monero Talk back again to discuss Monero private forms of payment cryptocurrencies and Monerotopia Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Techlore Talks Podcast & RSS: https://dispatch.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:31 What are the selling points of tools like Monero 00:04:38 What is fungibility and why is it important 00:07:15 Privacy implications of Monero & other cryptocurrencies 00:09:08 Are there"
YouTube Link 2023-02-22T16:30Z 270K followers, [----] engagements
"The ONE operating system to rule them all. Here is why Fedora is one of the best Linux Distros for people whether you're a beginner or pro to Linux Thank you to our sponsor LocalMonero - a P2P Monero trading platform visit them to use Monero safely: https://localmonero.co/ ---- References: Our Linux Hardening Guide - https://youtu.be/Sa0KqbpLye4 PrivacyGuides - https://www.privacyguides.org/ @TheLinuxEXP Fedora video - https://youtu.be/D9h_0dnSGWk @ChrisTitusTech Distro comparison - https://youtu.be/UFv_uz5Rj18 Michael Horn (Won't tag for us) Fedora video- https://youtu.be/4_rC9G2HfZY ๐ Our"
YouTube Link 2022-05-06T20:00Z 271K followers, 71.1K engagements
"The UK Just Broke the Anonymous Internet The UK just implemented mandatory identification requirements for internet access and other countries are watching closely to copy this playbook. What started as "age verification" has become a system that eliminates anonymous browsing and creates a permanent record of your online activity. I'll break down exactly how this works why it's spreading globally and what this means for anyone who values privacy online. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your"
YouTube Link 2025-07-29T05:00Z 273K followers, 106.9K engagements
"Facebook Leaked [---] Billion User's Data - Surveillance Report [--] Facebook broke the internet for [--] hours and leaked [---] billion user's data get ready for this wild ride Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report most notably recaps Facebook news the Twitch leak and other important news from the last week The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.xyz/links.html Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html SR58 Sources:"
YouTube Link 2021-10-10T23:41Z 272K followers, 24.8K engagements
"Bitwarden vs KeePass - What's the Best Password Manager Bitwarden & KeePass are two of the most private & secure open source password managers on the market. Which one should you use and why This video will review the pros/cons of each service as well as basic information about them to help you make a good decision on which service is for you. Bitwarden Website: https://bitwarden.com/ KeePass Website: https://keepass.info/ Videos Mentioned: Go Incognito Passwords Lesson: https://youtu.be/jZr4u5nEZP4 KeePass Guide: https://youtu.be/sePT9AZauWs KeePass Cloud Setup: https://youtu.be/AiredyhsI-Y"
YouTube Link 2020-09-17T04:21Z 292K followers, 118.9K engagements
"The COMPLETE Linux Hardening Privacy & Security Guide The ultimate guide showing how to make Linux as secure private and anonymous as we can make it. This video covers hardening Linux security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication sandboxing and more to reclaim your privacy and data today Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Become Anonymous Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA Windows Version of this Video: https://youtu.be/vNRics7tlqw MacOS Version of this Video:"
YouTube Link 2021-07-02T15:05Z 291K followers, 213K engagements
"Browser Uniqueness & Fingerprinting Go Incognito [----] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Browser Uniqueness. This lesson will teach the basics of browser uniqueness and fingerprinting as well as what it means for your security and privacy. Checkout Protonmail https://go.getproton.me/aff_coffer_id=26&aff_id=1182&url_id=267 Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of improvements a certificate and much more Support our mission & join the premium"
YouTube Link 2020-04-26T20:47Z 290K followers, 28.3K engagements
"Signal Usernames Have Arrived Signal messenger usernames are finally here available in beta and coming soon to the public Here's what they look like what you can expect how to utilize one what it means for your Signal phone number how to hide your phone number your contact privacy and more I know I'm hyped so I'm super excited to get this out ๐ Techlore forum thread on Signal usernames: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/keep-your-phone-number-private-with-signal-usernames/7339 Signal blog on usernames: https://signal.org/blog/phone-number-privacy-usernames/ ๐ Our Website:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-22T22:35Z 272K followers, 23.2K engagements
"The TRULY Private VPN - Mullvad VPN Review Welcome to the full review of Mullvad VPN in [----] We at Techlore utilize an open-source community-driven protocol to systematically compare VPN services. This Mullvad Review review evaluates the service in Security Privacy Speed Settings Usage Stability and other core points of comparison. Mullvad KickBack Link: None Mullvad Link: https://mullvad.net/ Techlore VPN Tools: https://techlore.tech/vpn.html 00:00 Introduction 00:34 Security 01:28 Privacy 03:12 Speed 03:36 Settings 04:04 Usage 05:16 Stability 05:24 Additional Details 06:13 Final Results &"
YouTube Link 2021-05-07T15:00Z 280K followers, 54.7K engagements
"En Epic Privacy Journey - Privacy Wins Of The Week Epic One user shares all the changes they've recently made to improve their digital life. Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 05:38 Grumpy Pig Bear's Privacy Wins 11:31 Backing Up Phones to a NAS 14:55 Using Multiple Browsers for Compartmentalization 19:43 DNS Filtering and Mullvad Discussion 26:06"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T21:08Z 280K followers, [----] engagements
"Privacy & Security of Cryptocurrencies Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 4: Cryptocurrencies. This lesson teaches you what cryptocurrencies are and what they mean for security privacy and anonymity. The main projects covered are Bitcoin and Monero. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes &"
YouTube Link 2020-12-15T15:30Z 288K followers, 12.3K engagements
"Encrypt Your Cloud Data with Cryptomator: Security [---] How to make any cloud provider end-to-end-encrypted with Cryptomator a free and open source E2EE tool. With Cryptomator you can make Dropbox iCloud Google Drive or really any other cloud provider encrypted for maximum privacy & security This video tutorial demonstrates just how easy it is. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook They offer E2EE notes in an open source ecosystem free to try: https://notesnook.com Cryptomator: https://cryptomator.org/ UK Pressuring Apple to Remove E2EE: https://youtu.be/NxdYCDQc5Cs 00:00 Attacks on E2EE services"
YouTube Link 2025-02-25T07:38Z 290K followers, 52.1K engagements
"Privacy Win: Convincing Parents to Ditch Ring (For Real Security) A user shares how they got privacy-skeptical parents to replace Ring with self-hosted security they actually control Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:43 Engagement with the Audience 00:58 Technical Issues and Troubleshooting 01:01 Introduction and Stream Setup 04:11 Privacy Wins and"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T19:30Z 294K followers, [----] engagements
"Techlore Privacy Q&A Techlore February [----] Q&A to answer all your privacy & security questions for the hour To participate: - Join the stage: https://discord.gg/9V5xhJm9ZS - Send us a message in the Patron-only Signal group (Patreon Members only) - Send a message on YouTube livechat (Not prioritized) ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon -"
YouTube Link 2022-02-04T22:40Z 277K followers, [----] engagements
"Proton released.a Bitcoin wallet ๐คจ Proton just released Proton Wallet a Bitcoin-only wallet while still advertising itself as a privacy-first company. I (and many others) are very confused behind the new release and what it means for Proton's mission as a whole. I dive into my initial thoughts this is not a proper review that's something I may do in the future if you all want it Opt Out Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@OptOutPodcast ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ"
YouTube Link 2024-07-25T13:58Z 273K followers, 24K engagements
"Briar Messenger Review: As Private as It Gets. A full review & introduction to Briar Messenger: an open source decentralized P2P messenger utilizing the Tor network. This review recaps the privacy & security of Briar getting it setup and using it as well as the overall usability experience and who this messenger is for. Briar Website: https://briarproject.org/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with"
YouTube Link 2020-09-07T04:07Z 291K followers, 73.2K engagements
"Security vs Privacy What's The Difference Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 1: Security vs Privacy This lesson will explain the fundamental differences between digital privacy and digital security; and why one isn't the other. This is a common misconception in the community that is important to clear up before we continue throughout the course. Antiviruses are the perfect example between privacy and security as described in the lesson. The Art of Invisibility by Kevin Mitnick: https://amzn.to/2MlhvIs Thanks for"
YouTube Link 2018-10-03T20:00Z 280K followers, 68.1K engagements
"Expendable Operating Systems (VMs & LiveOS) Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 4: Expendable Operating Systems. This lesson dives into the privacy & security of several disposable & expendable forms of operating systems designed to be compartmentalized and removable in a couple mouse clicks. This will mostly pertain to Virtual Machines (VMs) with Virtualbox VMWare KVM and using tools like Whonix QubesOS and other operating systems. There is also the LiveOS route with tools like TailsOS and other Linux"
YouTube Link 2020-09-27T14:15Z 271K followers, 16.8K engagements
"Go Incognito: A Guide to Security Privacy & Anonymity Front to Back Welcome to Go Incognito your guide to security privacy & anonymity in our world. From digital protection to physical safety Go Incognito will cover all you need to advance through your privacy journey. Topics include FOSS metadata password management permissions two-factor authentication search engines browser configuration proxies VPNs antiviruses encryption communication Tor operating systems cryptocurrencies networking activism and so much more. Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has"
YouTube Link 2020-12-30T22:14Z 275K followers, 95.7K engagements
"Support Open Source Services for $20/yr #privacy #opensource #techlore Your $5 can go a long wayshere's how it can dramatically change the game for open source projects. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐บ RELATED CHANNELS: Surveillance Report: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillancereport Techlore Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@techloreclips Surveillance Report Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillanceclips Henry's Personal"
YouTube Link 2025-06-12T15:00Z 284K followers, [----] engagements
"How to DELETE FACEBOOK From Your Life (And Why) Deleting Facebook How and why should you delete your Facebook account Let's discuss misinformation data breaches privacy security infinity pools and more issues about Facebook/Instagram/WhatsApp and what to do about it - here at Techlore. Take Action Now: Request Data: https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/180237885820953 Delete Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/224562897555674 Delete WhatsApp: https://faq.whatsapp.com/android/account-and-profile/how-to-delete-your-account/ Delete Instagram: https://help.instagram.com/370452623149242"
YouTube Link 2021-04-16T15:00Z 272K followers, 76.2K engagements
"This video is sponsored by. Very exciting news regarding sponsorships for Techlore and the protocols being implemented for them. Thank you to everyone for your feedback in helping us make this decision and the relevant protocols Our protocols: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated:"
YouTube Link 2021-11-09T16:00Z 273K followers, 15.7K engagements
"Safari's Privacy Doesn't Even Podium #apple #safari #privacy Safari's privacy loses to Tor Browser Brave Browser and Firefox. (And probably a lot more niche browsers) - Either make Safari better or switch to better options. #shorts #safari ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/signal-usernames-are-here-join-our-signal-group-techlore/7640 We cannot provide our content without"
YouTube Link 2024-08-08T19:00Z 289K followers, 15.5K engagements
"Is Tor Compromised Privacy Misconceptions [--] #shorts A commonly thrown accusation here are the facts about Tor. #shorts Download Tor Today: https://www.torproject.org/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente"
YouTube Link 2021-06-26T04:39Z 272K followers, 14.2K engagements
"Tor Explained Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 4: Tor. This lesson teaches you what The Onion Router is what its used for it's pros/cons limitations and many other things like whether or not to combine Tor with a VPN and also tools like Whonix and TailsOS. Techlore Consulting: https://techlore.tech/consulting.html Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Thanks for watching the free version of"
YouTube Link 2020-12-15T03:35Z 275K followers, 15.9K engagements
"Break Free From Subscription Hell [--] Ways to Own Your Stuff Again Tired of being trapped in a subscription-based world In this video we explore what makes a good vs bad subscription how to save money reclaim control of your digital life push towards financial freedom and use services that better respect you Learn about the benefits of free and open-source software and how to vote with your wallet to create a more empowering digital future that you believe in. We can't create content like this without our amazing sponsor Notesnook Notesnook is open source allows the ability to self-host and"
YouTube Link 2024-09-06T16:42Z 273K followers, 27K engagements
"Google Play Store is a Walled Garden - Here's How to Escape Google Play Store locks users into its controlled ecosystem. Here are the several options available to avoid the Play Store and why you may want to consider them (yes before your favorite app is mistakenly removed as well) This video is targeted towards individuals looking to deGoogle. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:"
YouTube Link 2023-06-30T15:41Z 292K followers, 38.2K engagements
"Proxies & VPNs - Are They Good For Privacy Go Incognito [----] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Proxies & VPNs. This lesson will teach what you need to know about proxies VPNs and how they each impact your privacy security & anonymity. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Thanks for watching the free version of the course - Go Incognito Premium has no ads includes quizzes & guides hundreds of"
YouTube Link 2020-08-17T09:48Z 270K followers, 20.3K engagements
"Beat Big Tech: [--] Simple Empowerment Strategies Data privacy day [----] and I want to cover [--] core concepts that can help people gain more independence from big tech companies and other ecosystems Thanks to Synology for partnering with us for data privacy day Synology Review: https://youtu.be/PUGVQt2ppC0 Mastodon Video: https://youtu.be/BkRkTdm9efs ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-01T01:33Z 273K followers, 12K engagements
"TikTok Bans & Controversial Signal Pin - Surveillance Report [--] Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/techlore Checkout Other Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Techlore Android Security/Privacy Guide: https://youtu.be/dMWEym0KPcA Welcome to the Techlore Surveillance Report a weekly security and privacy news roundup to keep you up to speed on important updates in our digital world. Uploaded every weekend 0:00 Introduction 00:50 Companies 07:15 Research 10:56 Politics 14:22 FOSS 15:00 Misfits ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn"
YouTube Link 2020-07-13T15:26Z 272K followers, [----] engagements
"5 Easy Ways For Beginners to Improve Privacy In today's digital age it can feel harder than ever to maintain privacy. In this video we provide [--] practical steps for beginners to reclaim some privacy from securing your accounts to minimizing your digital footprint. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook who offers open source E2EE notes to keep your ideas safe: https://notesnook.com Check out the Become Anonymous guide: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a1i-3xwcSGA A little intro to digital minimalism in my life: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=yXUeiWd4QZM Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:19 Sponsor:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-04T06:55Z 288K followers, 27.6K engagements
"All your privacy & security questions answered Going to do my best to answer questions tonight for all of you. I do not know everything but would be happy to do my best in answering your questions. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/techlore ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We"
YouTube Link 2021-11-10T06:01Z 272K followers, 14.3K engagements
"Avoiding A Critical Mistake - Privacy Wins Of The Week One user is implementing a backup strategy for their 2FA codes and is using a fun trick to make Linux more secure Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Privacy Wins Stream 01:13 The Importance of Backing Up 2FA Codes 04:05 Navigating Security and Accessibility 08:03 Apple's Privacy: A Double-Edged Sword 12:22"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T08:29Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"PrivacyPost - Protecting Your Real Life Privacy 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 PrivacyPost: https://privacypost.io WorldPost: https://worldpost.io Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:42 Guest Introduction 3:05 What organisations do you run 6:03 What service are you providing"
YouTube Link 2024-11-13T03:51Z 288K followers, 19.6K engagements
"No ThanksWhy I'm Avoiding Instagram Threads. Instagram Threads is the new Twitter/Mastodon/Bluesky alternative that just hit the worldunfortunately with several issues. From the timeline to privacy concerns to its ActivityPub integration and more Here are the several issues behind this Facebook/Meta product that I think should be considered before you open an account. Why Privacy Matters: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=M6_ZlkBYrxI Why You Should Delete Social Media: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=HUQqHYjl2Pk Why To Ditch Twitter for Mastodon: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=BkRkTdm9efs ๐ Our"
YouTube Link 2023-07-07T03:04Z 270K followers, 56K engagements
"T-Mobile Breach Exposes US Customer Data - Surveillance Report [--] Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report recaps the T-Mobile data breach and what to do Apple CSAM updates and so much more The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.xyz/links.html Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html SR52 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR52.md 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Data Breaches & Beginning of T-Mobile Breach 08:40"
YouTube Link 2021-08-30T04:54Z 282K followers, [----] engagements
"Most Secure Password Management Explained Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 3: Passwords. This lesson covers proper password management practices. Should you write your passwords down on a piece of paper Use a cloud-based password manager Local password manager Memory In this lesson of Go Incognito learn what it means to take your password security to the next level with strong unique password that'll keep most hackers out of your life. KeePass LastPass OnePassword Dashlane Master Password and more are all"
YouTube Link 2019-05-07T08:33Z 273K followers, 98.5K engagements
""Dumbphone Owners Have Lost Their Minds" Wired published an article saying dumbphone users "lost their minds." I disagree. In this video I respond to Wired's piece arguing that choosing a dumbphone means you've lost touch with reality. The author admits smartphone addiction is real that tech companies intentionally designed "enmeshment" and that giving up your smartphone feels like losing part of your identity. But instead of seeing this as a problemthey surrender to it. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Wired Article: https://www.wired.com/story/dumbphone-owners-have-literally-lost-their-minds/ Jose"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T07:55Z 294K followers, 21.4K engagements
"Dumb Phones Minimalism & Taking Back Your Focus with Jose Briones In this Techlore Talks episode I sit down with @JoseBriones to explore whether dumb phones really offer better privacy and how digital minimalism can transform your relationship with technology. Jose breaks down practical strategies for reducing screen time the importance of device segmentation and why mindset not just hardware matters most. Whether you're considering a dumb phone or looking to reclaim your focus this conversation will challenge how you think about your devices. Techlore empowers individuals with practical"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T12:17Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"The COMPLETE MacOS Privacy & Security Guide The ultimate guide showing how to make MacOS as secure private and anonymous as we can make it. This video covers hardening MacOS security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication and more to reclaim your privacy and data today Say goodbye to Apple ATTENTION: This video is outdated watch our improved & updated version here: https://youtu.be/-nv3IEtXhF8 Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Become Anonymous Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA Windows"
YouTube Link 2021-05-28T15:30Z 290K followers, 76.7K engagements
"Why You Dont Need An Antivirus. Do you need an antivirus Let's discuss this cybersecurity hot-topic and why you probably don't need one. In this video I unpack the pros and cons of antiviruses/antimalware their real world usefulness and some better approaches to keep yourself safe online. From the limitations of traditional antivirus software (AV) to alternative solutions. Thank you to our sponsor Notesnook who offers open source E2EE notes to keep your ideas safe: https://notesnook.com Check out the Become Anonymous guide: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a1i-3xwcSGA Surveillance Report:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-15T11:26Z 273K followers, 29.7K engagements
"I'm leaving DuckDuckGo and here's what I picked. I break down my journey of finding a new private search engine--let it help you on your journey for the best search engine for YOU This video was originally inspired by @TheLinuxEXP video covering his browser journey check it out here: https://youtu.be/DgFS1Do_1As Search Engine Map: https://www.searchenginemap.com/ Startpage CEO Interview: https://youtu.be/h-3fW0w2ayg Since some people are asking: No--none of the search engines in this video paid us money or influenced it in any other way strictly Henry's personal journey. None were even aware"
YouTube Link 2022-04-24T06:17Z 274K followers, 408.4K engagements
"Your privacy & security questions answered (Nov '24) Going to answer privacy security digital rights and personal questions for all of you for November [----] Patrons & Techlorians will have priority on the thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/q-a-livestream-your-privacy-security-questions-answered-november-24/10937 Become a Techlorian for 10% off on annual plans to get exclusive access to Signal and other community spaces while supporting our mission: Use code BF2024 on https://discuss.techlore.tech You can also now ask questions on XMRChat with Monero https://xmrchat.com/techlore 0:00"
YouTube Link 2024-11-28T22:28Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"Chromes New War: Killing Ad Blockers Google Chrome has begun disabling uBlock Origin the best ad-blocker and privacy & security extension across all browsers. If you're not already impacted you're about to be thanks to manifest v3. This video talks about why this is happening what you can do your options to still use an ad-blocker and how to advocate for a solution. Thank you to our open source sponsor Notesnook Visit their site to learn more about keeping your data safe with E2EE notes it's free to try: https://notesnook.com Check out my video covering the browsers I use:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-19T04:05Z 286K followers, 34.1K engagements
"Data Brokers Are Stealing Your DataHeres How To Stop Them. The data broker industry is out of control but that doesn't mean there isn't something we can do about it โก Remove your personal information from the web at https://JoinDeleteMe.com/techlore and use code TECHLORE for 20% off or get one of their international plans if you're outside the US: https://international.joindeleteme.com Today I am detailing the automatic and manual method available for people to take more ownership of their data and prevent their data from being freely sold & shared. We cover discovery removal/deletion and of"
YouTube Link 2024-06-18T19:43Z 273K followers, 17.2K engagements
"Section [--] Introduction Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 6: Section [--] Introduction. This lesson will preview Living the Privacy & Secure Lifestyle. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donatehosted_button_id=B3GU7WNGBGQ4J All Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html Thanks for watching the free version of the course"
YouTube Link 2020-12-24T03:30Z 280K followers, [----] engagements
"My Even DEEPER Dive into Custom DNS Across VPNs. Let's deep-dive into the recent video I published covering my NextDNS + IVPN configuration - covering mistakes I made diving deeper into the hole and directly addressing some of your questions & concerns. Also diving into Windscribe ProtonVPN Mullvad and more. Recent video: https://youtu.be/xIXG3cFT6O4 โก NextDNS Kickback Link: https://nextdns.io/from=5v4be7mt โก NextDNS Standard Link: https://nextdns.io/ A few more updates: - IVPN updated their documentation to be clearer https://www.ivpn.net/knowledgebase/general/custom-dns/ - Android is"
YouTube Link 2023-02-21T07:43Z 288K followers, 23.4K engagements
"Tor vs VPN - Which is BEST for Privacy & Security (Ft. The Hated One) Tor Vs VPN - which one is best for your privacy security & anonymity on the internet This video will dive into the uses pros/cons and overviews of Tor (The Onion Router) and VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) Find out how to best protect your digital identity and traffic today Major thanks to The Hated One for coming on this video--He's doing awesome stuff and I know people have asked for this for a long time Go subscribe and check him out on his channel ๐ช๐ The Hated One:"
YouTube Link 2020-09-25T07:26Z 282K followers, 58.5K engagements
"Section [--] Finale Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 5: Section [--] Finale. This lesson will recap Physical Privacy & Security and everything we've learned as well as what to expect in Section 6: Living the Lifestyle Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donatehosted_button_id=B3GU7WNGBGQ4J All Support Methods:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-23T15:30Z 280K followers, [----] engagements
"The ULTIMATE Guide to KeePass Easy free password management Learn how to use the KeePass open source password manager today in this full in-depth tutorial/guide made for anyone looking for secure password management. This will cover an introduction to KeePass vs other password managers like 1password lastpass & Bitwarden teach installing the program managing databases and passwords other forks and interfaces (Like KeePassXC) as well as advanced tips. KeePass: https://keepass.info/ Timestamps: 00:30 - About KeePass 02:34 - KeePass Install 04:00 - Creating Database 07:42 - Managing Passwords"
YouTube Link 2020-05-06T14:00Z 284K followers, 195.4K engagements
"Beating Chat Control - Privacy Wins Of The Week Chill stream to celebrate beating chat control in the EU Welcome to Techlore's privacy wins of the week where our community shares their tech wins. It can be privacy security or anything else tech-related Join next week's stream in the pinned post on our forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Privacy Wins 04:14 Chat Control Legislation Overview 10:39 Celebrating Wins and Future Vigilance 18:15 Discord Data Breach and Age Verification Issues 25:08 The Future of Android and Privacy 32:02 Age Verification: Privacy"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T12:26Z 270K followers, [----] engagements
"Data Removal Services: A Costly Myth 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 on Techlore Talks [--]. We also discuss Proton Wallet Monero & Mobilecoin delistings and a lot more ๐ Techlore Homepage: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ป Techlore Community: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ซ Techlore Coaching: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ฌ Signal Group:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-16T03:53Z 273K followers, 10.8K engagements
"Wickr is officially dead. - Surveillance Report [--] Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report recaps Wickr's Amazon takeover CVS data breach and more Windows [--] Brave search Mozilla updates and much more Support Techlore today: https://www.patreon.com/techlore All Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support.html SR46 Sources: https://github.com/techlore/channel-content/blob/master/Surveillance%20Report%20Sources/SR46.md 00:00 Introduction 00:39 Data Breaches 06:02 Company News & beginning of"
YouTube Link 2021-06-29T04:01Z 282K followers, 21.1K engagements
"Were Closing Our Communities on Privacy Day - Heres Why. Happy Privacy Day - though you won't be saying it in our communities. We're shutting them down to celebrate. Get 20% Off Privacy Merch & Go Incognito Before February: PRIVACYDAY Techlore Privacy Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/techlore-merch Go Incognito Premium: https://techlore.teachable.com/p/go-incognito Liberapay: https://en.liberapay.com/explore/ ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support:"
YouTube Link 2021-01-28T17:00Z 273K followers, [----] engagements
"Mullvad Released a Browser and It ROCKS Mullvad Browser is here by Mullvad & Tor Let's talk about it who it's for how it compares to Firefox hardened Firefox arkenfox Tor and a lot more. Small update: NO Arkenfox is not going away tomorrow but I'm highlighting how Mullvad could outright replace it in the near future. The New Oil covered some other details as well for those interested: https://youtu.be/MW4YUkrsa2g Our Forum: https://discuss.techlore.tech Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/techlore GitHub Thread: https://github.com/mullvad/mullvad-browser/issues/1#issuecomment-1495998714 ๐"
YouTube Link 2023-04-08T17:50Z 275K followers, 123.2K engagements
"Here's Why The VPN You Use Probably Sucks. Most VPNs suck - here's why and which ones don't suck as much Thank you to our sponsor LocalMonero - a P2P Monero trading platform visit them to use Monero safely: https://localmonero.co/ Our [--] Hour Free Course Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Website to view VPN history & relationships: https://embed.kumu.io/9ced55e897e74fd807be51990b26b415#vpn-company-relationships Exodus Privacy: https://exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/ Techlore VPN Tools: https://techlore.tech/vpn Proton Affiliate Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH1Ip Proton Standard Link:"
YouTube Link 2022-12-21T00:22Z 272K followers, 46.2K engagements
"The COMPLETE Windows Privacy & Security Guide The ultimate guide showing how to make Windows as secure private and anonymous as you need it to be. This video covers security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication and more to reclaim your privacy and data today - ATTENTION: This video is outdated watch our improved & updated version here: https://youtu.be/-nv3IEtXhF8 Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito.html Become Anonymous Guide: https://youtu.be/a1i-3xwcSGA MacOS Version of this Video:"
YouTube Link 2021-03-03T15:00Z 272K followers, 118.9K engagements
"ArbiTraCoin: Bitconnect [---] (Update: It was.) Hello Techlore community this video is going to break down some of the possible risks involved with the cryptocurrency (ICO) ArbiTraCoin. I have very much reason to believe that it is a scam similar to the Bitconnect scam which recently struck the cryptocurrency market. Although there is no way to fully prove the scam we can heavily speculate some of the issues with the service's software 2% daily interest rates anonymous team and the similarities to Bitconnect. Let's try to make the cryptocurrency market a healthier place by encouraging"
YouTube Link 2018-03-26T18:00Z 281K followers, [----] engagements
"Everything You've Heard about Privacy is Wrong. Everything you know about privacy & security is wrong here's why. Gatekeeping Video: https://youtu.be/QfhGCn52qfs ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry"
YouTube Link 2021-09-25T01:56Z 273K followers, 180K engagements
"Don't Make This Mistake When Choosing Privacy Services #privacy #techlore #security One very important to keep in mind before committing to services Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐บ RELATED CHANNELS: Surveillance Report: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillancereport Techlore Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@techloreclips Surveillance Report Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillanceclips Henry's Personal Channel:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-26T13:01Z 288K followers, [----] engagements
"Signal Usernames Are FINALLY Coming After years of waiting Signal usernames have finally arrived for testing to the public and it's not far off from a public release. Here's why this is so important and why I'm thrilled to see it Update: Signal usernames have arrived Video for more info: https://youtu.be/Svuzg9aMQrc Thank you to Tutanota for being the first ever Techlore Gold Video Sponsor check out their open source privacy-respecting email service on their site: https://tutanota.com/create-email-account/t-src=tech Techlore Forum Thread:"
YouTube Link 2023-11-14T11:56Z 282K followers, 20.8K engagements
"Why F-Droid Still Can't Get on iPhone (Despite New EU Law) The Digital Markets Act is a can opener for Big Tech's walled gardens forcing Apple Google and Microsoft to open their platforms whether they like it or not. Henry sat down with Lucas Lasota from the FSFE (Free Software Foundation of Europe) to understand what the DMA actually does why Big Tech is fighting it in court and what it means for open source software and your digital freedom. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE): https://fsfe.org Free Software Foundation (FSF US): https://www.fsf.org Public Money"
YouTube Link 2026-01-10T17:01Z 294K followers, [----] engagements
"How much does Alexa know about you (Hint: A LOT) - Surveillance Report [--] There's new research showing just how much Alexa and other smart devices spy on you (Including Siri Google Assistant Cortana & Bixby) Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news. This report most notably recaps Android [--] Argentina getting pwned breaking amazon news wild browser fingerprinting research Trump's new social media and what it means for you and more The New Oil Support Methods: https://thenewoil.xyz/links.html Techlore"
YouTube Link 2021-10-24T23:35Z 271K followers, 19.3K engagements
"Who Can You Trust Go Incognito [---] Welcome to Go Incognito a full guide to security privacy and anonymity. This is lesson [--] of Section 6: Who Can You Trust This lesson covers who you can trust to handle your personal information and data. From friends families companies and different rules to safeguard your information in the real world from people and social engineering. Help us spread privacy to the masses ๐ Patreon: https://patreon.com/techlore YouTube Supporters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg/join Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/techlore PayPal:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-25T15:30Z 281K followers, [----] engagements
"Privacy Isn't What I Thought It Was After 10+ years covering privacy tools I finally understand the role privacy plays in my life and it's not what I thought. This realization changed how I think about digital rights threat modeling and what we're all really fighting for. If you've ever felt like you're chasing privacy for the sake of privacy this one's for you. ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PL3KeV6Ui_4CZRb5Z4qZjsIGZrUWbDc3Mn https://www.youtube.com/watchv=wRvqdLsnsKY https://www.youtube.com/watchv=pX9rHBknp-Q https://www.youtube.com/watchv=m__kJCz2oS0 ๐งก SUPPORT"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T01:20Z 294K followers, 23.7K engagements
"Creating Software that Can't Be Shut Down (Holepunch Interview) Peer-to-peer networks have no serversjust devices talking directly to each other. Henry interviewed Mathias Buus Madsen CEO of Holepunch about how BitTorrent handled [--] million users without servers why their messenger Keet can't go down even when usage spikes their new P2P password manager and how P2P apps are more energy efficient than data centers. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Holepunch: https://holepunch.to/ Keet Messenger: https://keet.io Pears: https://pears.com Pear Pass: https://pass.pears.com ๐ RELATED VIDEOS"
YouTube Link 2026-01-31T17:00Z 294K followers, [----] engagements
"2026: The Playbook Gets Worse (What [----] Taught Us) [----] was the year everything we warned about actually started happening but we also saw massive wins This is the first year of The Digital Rights Awards covering the [--] biggest wins losses controversies and lessons that will shape [----]. Happy new year everyone ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation): https://www.eff.org EDRI (European Digital Rights): https://edri.org Free Software Foundation Europe: https://fsfe.org Neuro Rights Foundation: https://www.neurorightsfoundation.org/ Open Rights Group:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T23:15Z 294K followers, 11.2K engagements
"We Tried Signal's MobileCoin So You Never Have To. After uproar over MobileCoin we decided to see if there was something anything to Signal's cryptocurrency. (as general fans of Signal) We didn't really get anywhere. Forum thread: https://discuss.techlore.tech/t/mobilecoin-an-open-discussion/6088 ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to"
YouTube Link 2023-12-19T07:15Z 293K followers, 15.2K engagements
"Your Master Password is a Security Risk (Passbolt Interview) Most password managers use your master password as the encryption keywhich means it can be phished and brute-forced. Passbolt uses a random private key instead. Henry interviewed co-founder Remy about why they optimized Passbolt for teams how granular permissions prevent credential leaks and why self-hosting matters for businesses. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Passbolt: https://www.passbolt.com ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://youtu.be/aIJjrDrwsIU https://youtu.be/24sXQ0rSG8k ๐งก SUPPORT TECHLORE Support our mission to defend digital rights for"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T17:00Z 294K followers, [----] engagements
"5 Steps to Avoid Falling For Honeypots Honeypots are a commonly thrown around word.let's talk about what they are and what we can do about them. But most importantly how they can teach us about engaging with quality services all around us ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide"
YouTube Link 2023-12-27T06:32Z 294K followers, 15.6K engagements
"Why Browser Wars Are Silly: Here's What Matters Long ago I left Firefox in pursuit of testing out countless browser for my privacy and security journey. Here's my journey which demonstrates why browser wars are silly and what I suggest people do who are looking for the best privacy and security browser(s) for them. Browsers I considered (or used) were Firefox Tor Brave Vivaldi Opera Edge Safari ungoogled-chromium Arc and Mullvad Browser. My coverage of Mullvad Browser: https://youtu.be/tsrt1elZ9FE Mobile Version of this video: https://youtu.be/s6jM5-d-jXc ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech"
YouTube Link 2023-07-22T18:04Z 293K followers, 94.6K engagements
"Microsoft Gave FBI Your Encryption Keys This week's Surveillance Report covers Microsoft handing BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI meaning your "encrypted" Windows data isn't as secure as you thought. This two-week Surveillance Report covers age verification laws spreading across three continents [------] malicious browser extension installs WhatsApp's encryption challenged in court a trusted Android launcher turned spyware and how social media platforms engineer addiction by design. Plus major breaches and essential security updates you need to know about. ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO All"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T03:25Z 294K followers, 18.9K engagements
"We Lose 73% of Revenue to Ad Blocking (AFDS [----] Presentation) Techlore was invited to the Ad Filtering Dev Summit in Cyprus where Henry spoke about the paradox we face: Techlore recommends ad blockers for digital rights & privacy & security but we partially rely on ad revenue to survive. How do we navigate this After [--] years we've diversified revenue across sponsors community support and affiliates to get ahead of this but what happens to other independent voices as ad blocking grows ๐ง๐ป AFDS [----] CO-HOSTS AND SPONSORS https://www.youtube.com/@AdGuardEN https://www.youtube.com/@eyeo_gmbH"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T17:00Z 294K followers, 10.7K engagements
"WhatsApp vs Telegram vs Signal: Which is the BEST WhatsApp Telegram and Signal; three of the most popular secure and private messaging platforms for your digital devices allowing you to communicate with your friends and family in secret. How do they stack up against each other and what makes one better than the other for your needs Will they give you an anonymous experience Thanks for watching everyone This video has a few mistakes that need clearing up: A) Telegram is FOSS and utilizes FOSS encryption though its still not quite as proven as Signals Encryption. B) Telegram does have E2EE but"
YouTube Link 2018-06-10T18:00Z 293K followers, 258.6K engagements
"YouTubes Bizarre Comment Censorship Problem We receive countless complaints about comments being deleted here's an inside-look to how YouTube randomly decides which comments to keep or delete - completely keeping us out of the loop. Join our forum for our own independent platform: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ"
YouTube Link 2023-06-18T05:32Z 294K followers, 116K engagements
"Which Linux Distro Should YOU Use (2026 Tier List) Many Linux tier lists rank distros best to worst but that makes things difficult when Qubes is great for security and not great for beginners. In this [----] tier list I'm ranking distros by where they fit in YOUR Linux journey: first distro level up or advanced/specialized. Enjoy the ranking and hope you learn something too along the way Thanks to @ChrisTitusTech for maintaining the list and making this so accessible to everyone ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Make your own: https://tiermaker.com/create/linux-distributions-by-titus-15917706 ๐ RELATED"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T23:20Z 294K followers, 46K engagements
"Top [--] Private Cloud Services That Respect YOU ๐ Kickback Links: Proton: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O MEGA: https://mega.nz/privacycompany/aff=Ki7nvbOsh6Q Icedrive: Removed Check out these [--] best private cloud providers for your privacy security & safety All options feature zero-knowledge some are open source (FOSS) and one is even self-hosted for full control :) Standard Links: Tresorit: https://tresorit.com/ Icedrive: https://icedrive.net/ MEGA: https://mega.io/ Proton: https://protonmail.com/ Cryptomator: https://cryptomator.org/ CryptPad: https://cryptpad.fr/ Nextcloud:"
YouTube Link 2021-08-27T15:00Z 294K followers, 115.5K engagements
"Your ChatGPT Answers Are About to Get Sponsored This week's Surveillance Report covers OpenAI's plan to prioritize sponsored content in ChatGPT answers what to do if you're targeted by government spyware Meta's secret playbook for avoiding scammer accountability and more ๐ EasyOptOuts is the easy affordable and effective way to automatically remove your data from people search sites: https://easyoptouts.com Thanks to the EasyOptOuts team for sponsoring Surveillance Report ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Sources: https://techlore.tech/your-chatgpt-answers-are-about-to-get-sponsored/ ๐งก SUPPORT TECHLORE"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T22:26Z 294K followers, 11.3K engagements
"Here's Why I Moved to Security Keys for 2FA I ditched TOTP for security keys on accounts that supported it - here's why and what they're like for privacy & security (Kind of a Yubikey Review.sorry Yubico) โก Yubikey Amazon Kickback: https://amzn.to/3XrAm9S โก Yubikey eBay Kickback: https://ebay.us/oK3CFy โก Yubikey Standard Link: https://www.yubico.com/ Our TOTP Guide: https://youtu.be/iXSyxm9jmmo TOTP Problems: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2019/01/two-factor-authentication-defeated-spotlight-2fas-latest-challenge 2FA Directory: https://2fa.directory/ Yubikey Catelog:"
YouTube Link 2023-04-26T21:56Z 293K followers, 115.2K engagements
"Stop Using Microsoft Copilot (The Security Risks Are Real) This week's Surveillance Report covers Microsoft Copilot's ongoing security failures putting users at risk the FTC banning GM from selling driver location data California banning data brokers from reselling health information Iran's internet shutdown reaching record lengths the EFF's guide to navigating age gates and more ๐ EasyOptOuts is the easy affordable and effective way to automatically remove your data from people search sites: https://easyoptouts.com Thanks to the EasyOptOuts team for sponsoring Surveillance Report ๐ฑ"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T00:00Z 294K followers, 23.4K engagements
"The BEST Private Notetaking Apps Explained Let's cover private & secure note apps & services to keep you safe Note-taking apps know everything about you but it doesn't need to be that way. Craft Data Treatment: https://www.craft.do/s/5EYqvXdOUIrNu5 00:00 Introduction to notes 00:43 Very important E2EE explanation & why it matters 01:45 Note Service [--] - Craft 02:25 Note Services [--] - Offline Options 03:14 Note Service [--] - Joplin 03:56 Note Service [--] - Standard Notes 04:49 Honorable Mentions 06:15 Note Service [--] - Obsidian ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn"
YouTube Link 2021-10-22T14:00Z 293K followers, 193K engagements
"I think I finally found a new password manager After watching Proton Pass development and how well they're moving I'm heavily considering migrating to it from KeePass here's why This is coming from my original review https://youtu.be/NrMKP_snfyE where I was a bit more critical but they've come a long way. โก Proton Kickback Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH1Iq โก Proton Standard Link: https://proton.me/pass Techlore KeePass Tutorial: https://youtu.be/sePT9AZauWs Original Proton Pass Review: https://youtu.be/NrMKP_snfyE All our Password Manager recommendations: https://techlore.tech/resources ๐"
YouTube Link 2024-07-19T13:12Z 293K followers, 82.8K engagements
"Politicians Finally Care About Data Brokers (Because Now They're Victims) A Minnesota state representative was assassinated after someone found her home address on people search websites. A new report reveals that even state privacy laws fail to protect public servants from data brokers. But here's the bigger problem: this affects everyone not just politicians. I'll break down why current solutions are reactive show you how to actually prevent this data from being collected in the first place and explain what systemic changes we need to push for. Links to data removal tools opt-out resources"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T17:54Z 294K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Lunatask: The Best Productivity App Ive Ever Used. Welcome to my Lunatask review an encrypted productivity app that tries to combine to-do lists note-taking habit tracking and more into a single place I'll explore its features such as intelligent task prioritization customizable workflows and end-to-end encryption. (as well as my issues) I was able to join Lunatasks's affiliate program months after this video went live. Just use coupon code "TECHLORE" and you'll get a small discount. Otherwise no biggiethanks for watching everyone: https://lunatask.app/redeem Our video on Lockdown Mode:"
YouTube Link 2025-01-18T06:16Z 293K followers, 33.3K engagements
"The [--] Notetaking Services I Use #notes #privacy #security The three notetaking services I use for privacy & security. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐บ RELATED CHANNELS: Surveillance Report: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillancereport Techlore Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@techloreclips Surveillance Report Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@surveillanceclips Henry's Personal Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@henry-fisher ๐"
YouTube Link 2025-05-25T16:00Z 294K followers, 10.8K engagements
"GrapheneOS: Documenting Numerous Attacks Against CalyxOS Seth Simmons Techlore & More ๐ Leadership reflects the project ๐ An issue we've been quiet about for months.this video shows the leadership put forward from GrapheneOS certain members of their community and their lead developer - Daniel Micay. Glossary: Daniel Micay - Lead Developer/Owner of GrapheneOS strcat - Daniel Micay Matrix Username CopperheadOS - Original ROM Project James Donaldson - CEO of CopperheadOS GrapheneOS - Continuation of CopperheadOS CalyxOS - Another Custom ROM Calyx Institute - Non-Profit Organization developing"
YouTube Link 2021-04-02T15:00Z 294K followers, 134.6K engagements
"System-Wide DNS Filtering on iOS is Finally Here (AdGuard Interview) Apple recently released a new API that changes everything about ad blocking on iOS. In this video Henry talks to AdGuard team members to understand how this moves beyond Safari-only filtering to system-wide protectionblocking tracking in every app while maintaining privacy-by-design. ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://youtu.be/dr7XSnbyv7w https://youtu.be/2fvngjQUrRU https://youtu.be/KKJXGM48p00 https://youtu.be/MREkh8oMCPs ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO AdGuard: https://adguard.com ๐งก SUPPORT TECHLORE Support our mission to defend digital"
YouTube Link 2025-12-28T17:00Z 294K followers, 15.5K engagements
"The ULTIMATE macOS Privacy & Security Guide The ultimate guide on how to make macOS as secure private and anonymous as possible. This video covers various aspects such as hardening macOS security privacy anonymity passwords authentication VPNs biometrics search engines browsers Tor 2FA virtual machines Linux communication and more. By following these steps you can reclaim your privacy and data today Go Incognito: https://techlore.tech/goincognito Become Anonymous Guide: Coming Soon Windows Version of this Video: https://youtu.be/-nv3IEtXhF8 Linux Version of this Video: Coming Soon Android"
YouTube Link 2025-01-30T03:53Z 294K followers, 43.9K engagements
"Big Tech Alternatives on Sale This Black Friday Black Friday doesn't have to compromise your values. I personally vetted every digital rights service on our resources list to bring you ONLY deals worth getting in [----]. Remember: only buy what you neednot because it's on sale. Techlore empowers individuals with the tools and knowledge to defend digital rights security and privacy in the modern world. โค KICKBACK LINKS: Proton Mail: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O 1Password: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100370169-15734885 Startmail: https://www.startmail.com/en/partner/ref=y2m5ogz Tuta:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-24T22:55Z 294K followers, 12.7K engagements
"I Stopped Using System-Wide VPNs (Here's Why) After years of using system-wide VPNs I made a switch to browser-only VPN extensions because I was constantly turning off my VPN for banking apps flight check-ins and captcha-heavy sites. Here's why browser extensions can be a great middle-ground that offer some protection without the daily frustrations that make you disable your VPN entirely. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity. ๐ฑ"
YouTube Link 2025-09-04T20:13Z 294K followers, 36.3K engagements
"The Email Provider Google Doesn't Want You to Know About (Fastmail Interview) Ricardo Signes Chief Engineer at Fastmail explains why Gmail's email experience has become increasingly fragmented and what it would take to actually fix the decades-old IMAP protocol that powers most of the internet. We dive deep into JMAP (the modern replacement Gmail won't adopt) privacy-by-design vs. encryption and the hidden trade-offs between convenience and security that no one talks about. If you've noticed your email client feeling broken this interview reveals why. Techlore empowers individuals with"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T16:00Z 294K followers, 13.2K engagements
"US Senator Moves to Kill Internet's Free Speech Protection This week's Surveillance Report covers the internet's free speech protections under attack as a US Senator moves to repeal Section [---]. Plus: ransomware attacks escalate with React2Shell exploitation India orders government access to encrypted messaging AI "superintelligence" fear is being used to justify actual corporate manipulation happening right now and Apple still refuses to comply with EU law. ๐ EasyOptOuts is the easy affordable and effective way to automatically remove your data from people search sites:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T02:18Z 294K followers, 22.6K engagements
"Should you use accounts with Tor Should you be using Tor to login to your personal accounts Let's talk about it in our newest Privacy Misconception. ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech ๐ฆฃ Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE Clark Ente Larry Afonso Boori"
YouTube Link 2022-01-07T20:22Z 294K followers, 37K engagements
"The Ultimate Guide to Using Tor Browser Securely The complete tutorial to using Tor Browser safely. Let's cover all the privacy security and anonymity considerations you need to make when using Tor. Including installation configuration usage and even some more solutions like Whonix Qubes and TailsOS. Most anonymous operating systems video: https://youtu.be/iGEpELr5MFk Windows Privacy Guide: https://youtu.be/vNRics7tlqw MacOS Privacy Guide: https://youtu.be/lFx5icuE6Io Linux Privacy Guide: https://youtu.be/Sa0KqbpLye4 Verify Signatures:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-20T16:21Z 294K followers, 248.5K engagements
"How Brave Sidesteps Manifest V3 (Staff Engineer Interview) Brave's ad blocker (Brave Shields) works differently than other Chromium-based blockers. In this video Henry interviews Anton Lazarev from Brave to understand how they bypass extension limitations by completely sidestepping Manifest V3 restrictions. We also got clarity on Brave Shields vs uBlock Origin their approach to privacy and more ๐ RELATED VIDEOS https://youtu.be/dr7XSnbyv7w https://youtu.be/2fvngjQUrRU https://youtu.be/E4tJSHimd9c https://youtu.be/MREkh8oMCPs ๐ฑ RESOURCES IN VIDEO Brave Browser: https://brave.com Brave"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T17:00Z 294K followers, 14.5K engagements
"VPN Industry Reality Check with IVPN - Viktor Vecsei Interview Viktor Vescei from IVPN gives us a brutally honest VPN interview. He admits you can't truly verify no-logs claims explains why most audits are "snapshots in time" and reveals why IVPN shut down their affiliate program due to industry-wide misinformation. This is an insider's perspective on what's really broken in the VPN industry and how to actually evaluate providers. Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge security tools and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain"
YouTube Link 2025-07-24T00:58Z 293K followers, 10.2K engagements
"Proton Privacy: A Review to Determine its Full Potential Reviewing Proton's privacy ecosystem (Mail VPN Drive & Calendar) to assess its strengths and weaknesses โก Proton Kickback Link: https://go.getproton.me/SH12O โก Proton Standard Link: https://proton.me/ โก Don't Like Proton Check out some other options here: https://youtu.be/3QjBDehTyiw ๐ Our Website: https://techlore.tech ๐ต Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito ๐ซ Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching ๐ป Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates:"
YouTube Link 2023-04-22T15:04Z 294K followers, 176.8K engagements
"Heres Why Bitcoin is NOT Anonymous (And what to do.) This tutorial explains why Bitcoin and most other cryptocurrencies are NOT anonymous and what the process is of making them private & anonymous. This guide will predominately revolve around Bitcoin & Monero. Threat Modeling: https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/your-security-plan Bitcoin ATM Maps: https://coinatmradar.com Techlore Kickback Links: LocalMonero: https://localmonero.co/rc=zfot Ledger Nano: https://shop.ledger.com/pages/ledger-nano-xr=aa86 Trezor: https://shop.trezor.io/offer_id=10&aff_id=5536 Standard Links: Coinbase:"
YouTube Link 2020-11-01T14:30Z 294K followers, 125.9K engagements
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