Kate Bertash
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You don't have to tell them anything that you do not wish to disclose.
You don't have to tell them anything that you do not wish to disclose.
You don't have to tell them anything that you do not wish to disclose.
And the third thing is that something that I think as digital security practitioners we kind of forget is super important, which is that, like, you know, I think I run into this conflict where as, like, experts or smart people, we try to, like, imagine in our mind, like, how we would have this perfectly, like, footprint-free abortion.
And the third thing is that something that I think as digital security practitioners we kind of forget is super important, which is that, like, you know, I think I run into this conflict where as, like, experts or smart people, we try to, like, imagine in our mind, like, how we would have this perfectly, like, footprint-free abortion.
And the third thing is that something that I think as digital security practitioners we kind of forget is super important, which is that, like, you know, I think I run into this conflict where as, like, experts or smart people, we try to, like, imagine in our mind, like, how we would have this perfectly, like, footprint-free abortion.
You know, like, just, like, use Signal, use Tor, use Bitcoin, kind of, like⦠strange way of architecting privacy in our mind. And I call it the ghost abortion, like that it's a myth. You can't have one. There's no such thing as an abortion that leaves no footprint. But I think we forget then that it actually is super meaningful to delete what's within our power to delete.
You know, like, just, like, use Signal, use Tor, use Bitcoin, kind of, like⦠strange way of architecting privacy in our mind. And I call it the ghost abortion, like that it's a myth. You can't have one. There's no such thing as an abortion that leaves no footprint. But I think we forget then that it actually is super meaningful to delete what's within our power to delete.
You know, like, just, like, use Signal, use Tor, use Bitcoin, kind of, like⦠strange way of architecting privacy in our mind. And I call it the ghost abortion, like that it's a myth. You can't have one. There's no such thing as an abortion that leaves no footprint. But I think we forget then that it actually is super meaningful to delete what's within our power to delete.
So our third recommendation for folks is to, like, be aware of what's collected and then ensure that you know that you can delete your browser history. You can delete your Google Maps history from, like, driving to the clinic. You can delete your emails. You can delete messages on certain platforms. And I think just, like, understanding that deleting what you can is actually super meaningful.
So our third recommendation for folks is to, like, be aware of what's collected and then ensure that you know that you can delete your browser history. You can delete your Google Maps history from, like, driving to the clinic. You can delete your emails. You can delete messages on certain platforms. And I think just, like, understanding that deleting what you can is actually super meaningful.
So our third recommendation for folks is to, like, be aware of what's collected and then ensure that you know that you can delete your browser history. You can delete your Google Maps history from, like, driving to the clinic. You can delete your emails. You can delete messages on certain platforms. And I think just, like, understanding that deleting what you can is actually super meaningful.
I actually didn't know until I got this job that certain platforms, like, Even Google products, like if you delete something from it, it is purged from the servers like something like two and a half months later. So when you delete stuff, it's very meaningful. I think you get more options than ever to decide like how long you want to keep something.
I actually didn't know until I got this job that certain platforms, like, Even Google products, like if you delete something from it, it is purged from the servers like something like two and a half months later. So when you delete stuff, it's very meaningful. I think you get more options than ever to decide like how long you want to keep something.
I actually didn't know until I got this job that certain platforms, like, Even Google products, like if you delete something from it, it is purged from the servers like something like two and a half months later. So when you delete stuff, it's very meaningful. I think you get more options than ever to decide like how long you want to keep something.
And it does make it so that that primary thing we talked about, like if somebody were to take my phone,
And it does make it so that that primary thing we talked about, like if somebody were to take my phone,
And it does make it so that that primary thing we talked about, like if somebody were to take my phone,
from me and to like you know make a clone of it and try to look through it at least it's deleted that copy is no longer on my device even if they would have to go to like you know get a warrant later that is still great it still gives me and my council time to respond and also allows me to access my right to do process and i think so like these are like these three simple things i know that we'll give to link uh that our guide that kind of puts this all in a row in very plain language um we also have a spanish language guide for it as well but just to know that like
from me and to like you know make a clone of it and try to look through it at least it's deleted that copy is no longer on my device even if they would have to go to like you know get a warrant later that is still great it still gives me and my council time to respond and also allows me to access my right to do process and i think so like these are like these three simple things i know that we'll give to link uh that our guide that kind of puts this all in a row in very plain language um we also have a spanish language guide for it as well but just to know that like