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TeachPrivacy
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TeachPrivacy is the company blog at teachprivacy.com, writing about security and business. Since 2016, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link TeachPrivacy for plain-language privacy explainers, including a GDPR whiteboard and a piece giving reasons why privacy matters.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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What Hacker News says?
>Takes up zero memory and resources, that must be some magical web app. Sarcasm much? If I'm not using it, it's using no resources. When I'm using it, then duh , it uses transient resources in Chrome, but when I close the tab, it's back to zero. If I end up using it once every two months, the amortized resource usage is probably 0.1% of an app that needs to receive push notifications. >Messenger is not a just anothe…
Comment linking /10-reasons-privacy-matters/
on “Facebook disabling messaging in its mobile web app to push people to Messenger”Submitted Why Individual Rights Can't Protect Privacy as a story · 3 points
HN discussionI found this GDPR Whiteboard helpful: https://www.teachprivacy.com/gdpr-whiteboard/
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on “GDPR is a good thing”Submitted We need more material on dark patterns as a story · 2 points
HN discussionGood answers here: https://teachprivacy.com/10-reasons-privacy-matters/
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on “Ask HN: Why does privacy matter?”Submitted A Taxonomy of Privacy as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Airline Screening Playset: Hours of Fun as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Great Films About Privacy and Security (2015) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted If the Empire in Star Wars Had Big Data [2015] as a story · 1 points
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