Why Privacy is an urgent Social Issue
Privacy is generally perceived as a problem on individual level, although it has an important, often neglected social component. We highlight the central issues and how they can be solved.
Privacy is generally perceived as a problem on individual level, although it has an important, often neglected social component. We highlight the central issues and how they can be solved.
E-mail is one of the oldest, most widely used and widespread messaging and web protocols on the internet. But how can communication via e-mail be securely and reliably encrypted?
On September 26, 2021, a new Bundestag (German Federal Parliament) will be elected for the 20th time since the founding of the Federal Republic of Germany. Regardless of the outcome… Read More »Microtargeting: Influence on democratic elections
Surely, everyone has already heard the term “Web(site) Analytics” or a similar adaptation. And of course, it is obvious that in today’s world, we stumble upon analytics techniques at every… Read More »Privacy Respecting Analytics
What is state surveillance? Can it endanger democracies? How does it affect our lives and thinking, and is it even purposeful? We have already talked about the tracking and analysis… Read More »State Surveillance
What is Digital Self-Determination, how can it be restricted and how does ViOffice try to preserve the Digital Self-Determination of its users? In this blog post we would like to… Read More »Digital Self-Determination
ViOffice places great emphasis on security and privacy. But how can data also be stored securely locally? ViOffice encrypts stored data and information several times. On the one hand, the… Read More »Practical Tips for Encrypting Your Data
Security in the digital space is important. We can only sleep well at night if we know our data and secrets are safe. But what exactly does “security” mean in… Read More »Data & Information Security