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https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/using-signal-to-communicate-securely · 16 Jun 2025
Now more than ever it's important to keep your communications with those you know secure and private. Signal is the best available option for doing so. It is secure, private and run by a non-profit organization that makes it freely available.
https://bruce.leaflet.pub/3mmvztnmbas2d · 7 Apr 2025
...without deleting your Google Account, cheers if that is a realistic option to you.
https://wedistribute.org/2024/07/fediverse-privacy-and-consent/ · 15 Jul 2024
Some people think that privacy, openness, and user consent are all at odds with one another. Here's a guide on how to navigate all three as a developer.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2024/delete-your-slack-workspace · 18 May 2024
Slack updated their terms of service, announcing plans to train AI/ML models on customer datas which is, frankly, super gross.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2024/adventures-in-self-hosting-data · 15 May 2024
I think my self-hosted scrobbling implementation is, at this point, fairly stable. The charts I'm calculating track pretty closely with last.fm's and I'm inclined to chalk the difference up to how we're calculating/slicing dates.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2024/adblocker-required · 3 May 2024
You open your browser, you go to check sports scores. The page shifts down to show you an ad, you click to close it and open the page by accident. You close the tab, you close the ad, you scroll down and you see sponsored content from a gambling partner.
https://wedistribute.org/2024/05/encrypted-dms-activitypub/ · 2 May 2024
A recent proposal and grant funding might finally make secure, encrypted private messaging viable for the entire network.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2024/data-ownership-and-agency · 22 Apr 2024
I've been shuffling more of the data I display and present on my site around recently and I've been thinking about the agency or lack thereof associated with that data.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2024/data-collection-should-always-be-opt-in · 9 Apr 2024
If you're offering a service online, you should only collect data from users that is strictly required to operate service. I don't care what you're building.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2024/im-going-to-keep-opting-out · 3 Mar 2024
Marketing, solicitations, advertising, political contact, direct mailers, email campaigns, cookies, ads — it's all opt out. It puts the burden on you to opt out of each communication each message, each outreach from a loyalty program. It can feel like we...