## Some easy first steps

You start like this‏‏‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎                  

![](/img/babyduck.jpg)
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![](/img/screamingduck.jpg)
You become this
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## Piracy
If you pirate (and you will after the next event at Proxy Cafè)
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use a vpn and use free software
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and yes... revisit your threat model now // TODO
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## Digital identity

Big web platforms siphon your data (and metadata). 

- boycott Amazon
- avoid google, limit the number of accounts or logins that you have
- use bandcamp rather than spotify
- avoid (un)social media, use radical servers and services

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<p style="color:red;">Sadly, surveillance capitalism is a thing</p>
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## I have nothing to hide

- Privacy and security gives you control first, secrecy later
- we need to fight imbalance: governments and corporations have more privacy than individuals
- Mass surveilance makes you creepy
- some people need to break the law in order to advance it. With complete surveillance, you can't
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