moonwriting
moonwriting
moonwriting
Personal and thought-provoking essays about privacy, technology, and blogging.
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Dear reader,I have some news to share with you.After a lot of consideration, moonwriting is moving from Mataroa to Pagecord, where I will continue my writing. Even though I have enjoyed my time with Mataroa, and would still recommend the...
Dear reader,The Techlore forum has for years been my favorite place to discuss privacy-related things among like-minded people. Unfortunately, the time for that has now ended, as the forum is shutting down next year while being read-only...
Dear reader,This is the second article of the two-part series, where I challenge the popular argument asserting that people shouldn’t put all their eggs in one basket. The first part dealt with the question of 2FA, which you can find...
Dear reader,I have grown tired of websites blocking my access just because I use a VPN. Streaming sites are notorious for this, but this year, sites like Reddit and YouTube have joined in, which has made browsing feel miserable. You can...
Dear reader,1Password announced last week that they will enter a partnership with Perplexity, an American AI company, by making their browser extension available in Perplexity’s Comet browser. For those of you who may not know, Comet has...
Dear reader,This article kicks off a two-part series, where I challenge the ever-present argument of: ”Don’t put all your eggs in the same basket." Today, I will consider the question if you should avoid storing 2FA together with your...
Dear reader,I’m planning to leave WhatsApp at the end of this month, and switch fully to Signal, a much more private and ethical messaging app. The decision wasn’t easy, and it has taken me years of consideration, but it feels like the...
Dear reader,To start this blog, I needed to find a suitable blogging platform. It was obvious from the start that it had to be open source and respect readers’ privacy, so trackers or ads were out of the question. I also wanted something...
Dear reader,I have been part of different privacy communities for many years and have probably learned most of what I know about privacy from them. These communities and the knowledgeable people who actively engage in discussions about...
Dear reader,A couple of weeks ago, an app called Tea suffered a data breach, which leaked 72,000 images and IDs that the company had used for verifying user accounts. A few days after this, the app got breached again, exposing over 1...
Dear reader,My name is Eetu, and I wanted to create this post to give a brief introduction about myself and why I wanted to start this blog. I'm currently a university student but expect to graduate soon. During my university years, I...