▲ 606 ▼ Fixed that one meme (lemmy.one) submitted 2 years ago by catsup@lemmy.one to c/memes@sopuli.xyz 59 comments fedilink hide all child comments Also wanted to mention Tails, but there was no space left for it :p
[–] cloudless@feddit.uk 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) VPN, block cookies, noscript, never sign into any user account. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Can you say more about never signing into a user account? I'm not sure I'm making the connection here. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] cloudless@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sorry I should have mentioned an "online account". I have read many stories of people getting into trouble because they thought a VPN would protect their identity, and got caught because they signed into their online account which would be easily traceable. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Oh I got you. That makes sense. The most illegal thing I do online is make fun of my kids with an account they know so I'm probably good. Though I do hate all the privacy invasion and do reasonable efforts for me to prevent like uBlock and Firefox and so on. permalink fedilink source parent [–] yeather@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) With the VPN it stops websites from knowing who you are. They don't have an email, name, or real IP to track. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Got it, thank you! permalink fedilink source parent [–] regalia@literature.cafe 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) You say that from your signed in account permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cloudless@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago I am not SpongeBob. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Can you say more about never signing into a user account? I'm not sure I'm making the connection here. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] cloudless@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sorry I should have mentioned an "online account". I have read many stories of people getting into trouble because they thought a VPN would protect their identity, and got caught because they signed into their online account which would be easily traceable. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Oh I got you. That makes sense. The most illegal thing I do online is make fun of my kids with an account they know so I'm probably good. Though I do hate all the privacy invasion and do reasonable efforts for me to prevent like uBlock and Firefox and so on. permalink fedilink source parent [–] yeather@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) With the VPN it stops websites from knowing who you are. They don't have an email, name, or real IP to track. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Got it, thank you! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cloudless@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sorry I should have mentioned an "online account". I have read many stories of people getting into trouble because they thought a VPN would protect their identity, and got caught because they signed into their online account which would be easily traceable. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Oh I got you. That makes sense. The most illegal thing I do online is make fun of my kids with an account they know so I'm probably good. Though I do hate all the privacy invasion and do reasonable efforts for me to prevent like uBlock and Firefox and so on. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Oh I got you. That makes sense. The most illegal thing I do online is make fun of my kids with an account they know so I'm probably good. Though I do hate all the privacy invasion and do reasonable efforts for me to prevent like uBlock and Firefox and so on. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yeather@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) With the VPN it stops websites from knowing who you are. They don't have an email, name, or real IP to track. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Got it, thank you! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Got it, thank you! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] regalia@literature.cafe 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) You say that from your signed in account permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cloudless@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago I am not SpongeBob. permalink fedilink source parent