Educational Resources on Privacy and Data Harvesting

[FranklyFlawless (Frank Lý)]

I would suggest starting off with the EFF’s Surveillance Self-Defense Guide, specifically the Basics module:

Basics

See also:

What are some good resources for news around privacy and cybersecurity besides this site?

I recently finished Permanent Record, and it spurred me to see what the author’s thoughts on current situations were. I despise Twitter as a platform, but Snowden seemed to be most active on there, so I made an account and found his profile, reading through some of the messages from the last 1-3 years. In those, he referenced a pretty wide variety of things that were happening in the privacy world that I had just completely missed, and was unaware of. That got me thinking…if I actually want to …

Important sources of privacy and security knowledge

Where do you get most of your updated knowledge in privacy and security? And what to watch out for? Is there some very important article or documentation or books that anyone who seek to be very advanced in privacy and security should read and that they are still very useful?

My answer:

Important sources of privacy and security knowledge

Whonix Wiki. Any page marked for developers, as experimental, or TODO. I have multiple references, but for now I will provide exactly one: