What is Anonymity?

The images that we post online contains a substantial amount of metadata such as

• type of camera used,
• mode of flash,
• aperture open time and size,
• date, time of capture,
• location info,
• type of phone (if the image was captured using a phone), its ...

Let's emphasise how to anonymise ourselves and stay safe on the internet. It might seem a bit overwhelming in the beginning:~

• Choosing the right operating system
• Using TOR
• Use decentralised or open source apps

Understanding the concept of privacy:~

You lock your room from inside to stay private and to stay away from distractions, closing the door so that no one sees what you are doing is the core concept of privacy cus' everyone knows it's your room but no one knows what you ar...

No doubt we are living in an age where everyone has a digital footprint and that we are being tracked of our every action. Raging from our social information to our financial statistics and all the way to location tracking, everything is being mapped and stored. The United States has already been...

We should be aware of the services we use and their purpose. Often it's observed when we require to make an OTP verification for a certain app, we have to allow the messaging permissions for that matter but as soon as OTP verification is done how many of us revoke the permission that is no longer...

VPN makes you anonymous, just use VPN...

Honestly, NO it doesn't make you anonymous not at all it just establishes an encrypted tunnel between you and VPN server you choose to connect and this can be easily stripped and traced back to you. Also, it gets really fishy cus' th...

Understanding metadata:~

Let's say you wrote an article so it's understood that you'll probably write down the date on which you wrote it along with the "Title of the article" then you'll write your name cus' you are the author, you'll probably have this much information ...