sometimes I see reporters use phrases like “secure PGP fingerprint” and I want to make fun of them but let she who is without sin cast the f
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full disclosure, for like a year i was using not-best-practices for my PGP details and
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anyways here’s his very good primer for putting your PGP in your twitter bio cc: all journalists https://jacob.hoffman-andrews.com/README/the-safe-way-to-put-a-pgp-key-in-your-twitter-bio/ …
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and if you’re having a hard time using PGP, do your e-mail from thunderbird with enigmail, it’s so easy even a Man could do it
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@sarahjeong it makes me so happy that it just stands for "pretty good privacy," it's like the kanye shrug of acronyms -
@iamtrevorbarnes i know! it’s really sad that there’s so much mystique attached to PGP when it was named to be nonmystical -
@sarahjeong for reeeal
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@sarahjeong I remember calling out a BuzzFeed report form for stories of abuse or harassment, because the page was non-HTTPS. :( -
@pessimism oh man that’s actually really Bad -
@sarahjeong Yes—and not just as in a security/privacy/safety problem we EFF about, but as in Journalism 101 Protect Your Fucking Sources. -
@pessimism and victims’ safety, etc. etc. etc. -
@sarahjeong Wonder if there are auditing companies for source protection, because yikes. -
@sarahjeong I fucked up on the site ID: it was *NYT* (!!) with the insecure form: https://twitter.com/pessimism/statuses/522633540325113856?tw_i=522633540325113856&tw_e=details&tw_p=archive …. Was prob thinking of BF quizzes.
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