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Feb 24, 2026

Nullmail: Privacy-First Disposable Email That Actually Works

Nullmail is a privacy-first disposable email service that creates instant temporary inboxes without tracking or signups.

Feb 24, 2026

ArtemisFlow: A Local-First Job Tracker I Built

ArtemisFlow is a local-first job tracker designed specifically for tech candidates. There is no login, no external database, and n...

Feb 19, 2026

Dash Brings Zcash Orchard Privacy to Evolution Chain for Shielded Transactions

Dash, the decentralized payment network that has supported protocol-level privacy since launching in 2014, announced it will integ...

Feb 18, 2026

I Replaced $1,200/Year in Cloud Subscriptions With a Single Home Server. Here's...

I ditched Google Drive, iCloud, 1Password, and three streaming services by setting up a home server running StartOS. Total savings...

Feb 05, 2026

Why OpenAI’s Move Into Health Data Should Alarm Anyone Paying Attention

OpenAI has acquired healthcare startup Torch. Torch aims to consolidate fragmented medical records into a single AI-accessible sys...

Feb 02, 2026

Why Ephemerality Is a Stronger Privacy Primitive Than Encryption Alone

Why ephemerality beats encryption alone for privacy: a technical deep dive into data lifecycles, threat models, and modern privacy...

Jan 24, 2026

How You Can Test Your Kids' Smart Toys For Privacy

The Markup is looking into what other toys collect private data on your children. A Wi-Fi-enabled toy will likely communicate with...

Jan 20, 2026

The Tech Community's Efforts to Dethrone OpenAI

OpenAI has made tech waves in the recent years with the remanent of LLMs as search engine reindexing algorithms. The biggest issue...

Jan 20, 2026

The Zero-Day Deduction

While testing a tax software API for a bug bounty, I discovered a critical Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR). By changing a...

Dec 23, 2025

Zypherpunk Hackathon 2025 Review: Top 5 Privacy Projects That Will Disrupt DeFi

Zypherpunk Hackathon 2025 roundup: discover the top 5 programmable privacy projects — Yona, ZIntents, Secure Polymarket, Zassport,...

Dec 21, 2025

The Markup's Blacklight Tool Now Has New Tracking Info and Caching Options

We’ve added the option to ‘force’ a request, overriding Blacklight’s cache and triggering a brand-new scan of the page. This optio...

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