AI Agents: When a Deployer Becomes a Provider
AI agents under the AI Act: when customisation, integration or rebranding triggers reclassification from deployer to provider under Article 25. Decision table, compliance checklist and first 5 actions.
Open Source
Markdown Reference
A comprehensive reference guide to Markdown commands and syntax for everyday use.
Markdown: From 2004 to the AI Era
Markdown is not just a formatting syntax. It represents a philosophy of digital independence, data portability, and long-term accessibility that aligns with the core principles of privacy and user empowerment.
WhatsApp Metadata: Why the Real Privacy Risk Is Context
In the final months of 2025 and early 2026, two independent studies highlighted significant vulnerabilities in WhatsApp’s metadata management. The University of Vienna and SBA Research demonstrated the ability to enumerate 3.5 billion accounts through the contact discovery mechanism, while Tal Be’ery (Zengo) showed how cryptographic key IDs allow inference of operating system, device type, and approximate session age. Meta has begun implementing fixes, but the privacy implications remain significant. This article analyzes the nature of metadata, WhatsApp-specific risks, and presents open source alternatives based on federated protocols such as XMPP and Matrix.
The Fediverse: what is it and how does it work?
Awareness about the phenomenon of decentralized and open-source virtual space
The «fediverse»: a conversation with Punit Bhatia.
A live streaming to talk about the Fediverse
Our Lemmy Community in the «fediverse»: Privacy Community
Lemmy: the platform in the fediverse for creating community and following topics of interest.
The «fediverse»: here is the federated universe in the Internet network.
The hugely growing decentralized and open-source virtual space without cookies (only session cookies), profiling, and advertising.
The «fediverse». Mastodon: open-source social network
The Fediverse and apps with which to communicate in a federated way.