# 018 - Back to the Basics and not Overthinking Privacy

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Podcast: [The Lockdown - Practical Privacy & Security](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lockdown-practical-privacy-security-6158848)
Published: 2024-11-29T12:00:00+00:00
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In this episode, we go back to the basics as I discuss what I would do today if I were starting from scratch. It begins with deleting social media accounts, especially Facebook. Additionally, we have an update from Optery in response to listener feedback. We discuss tools like LibreWolf, Brave, and GrapheneOS, and compare privacy approaches for mobile devices, including Pixel and iPhone. A segment is dedicated to starting a privacy-first journey, from deleting social media accounts to adopti...

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