From a0bbc441c9b84251ba224b9d5cea9670028e691a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hyperling Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:34:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Reword some of the intro as well as fix a few mistakes and complete the TBD's. --- content00-intro.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content00-intro.md b/content00-intro.md index 2a202ba..df23b91 100755 --- a/content00-intro.md +++ b/content00-intro.md @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ ## Privacy vs Security -There is a distinct difference between two methods of hardening (making more protected) a device. One focuses more on keeping your metadata safe, and the other your data. Many [TBD/TODO: solutions?] handle both at the same time, such as using a VPN. +There is a distinct difference between two methods of hardening a device. One focuses more on keeping your metadata safe, and the other protects your data. Many solutions handle both at the same time, such as using a VPN. `Privacy` is the first; it means that you would like to prevent others from seeing what you are doing, keeping others' **eyes** off your data. You would like your web browsing experience to be *confidential*. `Privacy` involves using browsers which delete sensitive data, messengers which use `end-to-end encryption` (`E2EE`), etc. -`Security` is the latter; ensuring that your device and its content are not accessible from others. This is more related to keeping others' **hands** off your data. Having proper `security `prevents your devices from being hacked and your online accounts from being breached. This would be more related to using a `passcode` on your device, having strong passwords, and [TBD/TODO]. +`Security` is the latter; ensuring that your device and its content are not accessible to others. This is more related to keeping others' **hands** off your data. Having proper `security` prevents your devices from being hacked and your online accounts from being breached. This would be more related to using a `passcode` on your device, having strong `passwords`, and `encrypting` any storage devices.