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00:00:00 Introduction: Why Stop Using SMS
00:00:16 Problems with SMS
00:00:25 Outdated and Unencrypted Technology
00:00:49 Store and Forward Service &amp; Data Monetization
00:01:46 Vulnerabilities to Hacking
00:02:18 Two-Factor Authentication Weakness
00:03:07 Smishing Attacks
00:03:45 Costs of SMS
00:03:52 Secure Alternatives to SMS
00:04:02 End-to-End Encryption
00:04:31 RCS (Rich Communication Services)
00:05:13 Signal
00:05:53 SimpleX Chat
00:06:23 Conclusion &amp; Call to Action

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Host: Jordan Warne
Writer: Jordan...</video:description><video:content_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/static/streaming-playlists/hls/e540ca4a-7a89-489b-89cf-2e648d3f3fbd/27bd6032-d694-4a21-ad3d-2b8f9b249ba3-master.m3u8</video:content_loc><video:player_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/videos/embed/uiVYzQaudp7bDCDBovLnGa</video:player_loc><video:duration>437</video:duration><video:rating>0</video:rating><video:view_count>1</video:view_count><video:publication_date>2025-05-08T03:06:29.171Z</video:publication_date><video:tag>Privacy Guides</video:tag><video:tag>Privacy</video:tag><video:tag>Security</video:tag><video:tag>Guides</video:tag><video:tag>PrivacyGuides</video:tag><video:family_friendly>YES</video:family_friendly><video:uploader info="https://videos.triplebit.net/c/privacyguides_videos/videos">Privacy Guides</video:uploader><video:live>NO</video:live></video:video></url><url><loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/w/wjcoAccTPZQJyyzf6zUdvS</loc><video:video><video:thumbnail_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/lazy-static/thumbnails/c92e7f42-78fb-41fb-bbd0-d8a669d73daf.jpg</video:thumbnail_loc><video:title>Staying Safe Online in 5 Steps</video:title><video:description>Worried about hackers and data breaches? You're not alone. In this video we outline 5 simple yet crucial steps you can take today to dramatically improve your online security and protect your personal information.

0:00 Intro
0:55 Securing Accounts
3:44 Private Browsing
5:05 Content Blockers
5:50 Automatic Updates
6:23 Device Passwords
7:16 Where to next?

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Host: Jordan Warne
Writer: Jordan Warne
Editor: Jordan Warne
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Host: Jordan Warne
Writer: Jordan Warne
Editor: Jordan Warne
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon</video:description><video:content_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/static/streaming-playlists/hls/fe6ba784-fd56-4734-abf9-aaea14d9f09b/34e333ad-8e92-4149-9b88-bd0ca976e5be-master.m3u8</video:content_loc><video:player_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/videos/embed/xqbyfKxVytYGpBpaUho6xR</video:player_loc><video:duration>420</video:duration><video:rating>0</video:rating><video:view_count>2</video:view_count><video:publication_date>2025-05-08T03:46:59.555Z</video:publication_date><video:tag>Privacy Guides</video:tag><video:tag>Privacy</video:tag><video:tag>Security</video:tag><video:tag>Guides</video:tag><video:tag>PrivacyGuides</video:tag><video:family_friendly>YES</video:family_friendly><video:uploader info="https://videos.triplebit.net/c/privacyguides_videos/videos">Privacy Guides</video:uploader><video:live>NO</video:live></video:video></url><url><loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/w/8nk58vAsrkKPCQUbhq7QAH</loc><video:video><video:thumbnail_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/lazy-static/thumbnails/c4195758-49a0-4dea-8294-c06187af0ec7.jpg</video:thumbnail_loc><video:title>Stop Confusing Privacy &amp; Anonymity (and Security)</video:title><video:description>Are you mixing up privacy, security, and anonymity? Don't worry, it's more common than you might think! In this week's video we break down each term, so you can make educated decisions on what tools are best for you.

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:05 Definitions
2:32 Examples
4:24 Practical Examples

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Host: Jordan Warne
Writer: Jordan Warne
Editor: Jordan Warne
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon</video:description><video:content_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/static/streaming-playlists/hls/3baa57c3-ec8a-49f7-9368-c1e7fb638b8d/04b6dd90-d4c3-453c-b9d3-e43bcca9a952-master.m3u8</video:content_loc><video:player_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/videos/embed/8nk58vAsrkKPCQUbhq7QAH</video:player_loc><video:duration>411</video:duration><video:rating>0</video:rating><video:view_count>4</video:view_count><video:publication_date>2025-05-08T03:53:08.049Z</video:publication_date><video:tag>Privacy Guides</video:tag><video:tag>Privacy</video:tag><video:tag>Security</video:tag><video:tag>Guides</video:tag><video:tag>PrivacyGuides</video:tag><video:family_friendly>YES</video:family_friendly><video:uploader info="https://videos.triplebit.net/c/privacyguides_videos/videos">Privacy Guides</video:uploader><video:live>NO</video:live></video:video></url><url><loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/w/nAYhNMKCBaH1XHNVkUiZN9</loc><video:video><video:thumbnail_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/lazy-static/thumbnails/b298d4e2-23d6-408f-80bd-283a48c61714.jpg</video:thumbnail_loc><video:title>Is Your Data Really Safe? Understanding Encryption</video:title><video:description>Encryption is a cornerstone of security on the modern internet, in this video we dive deep into how it works and explain why it's so important. This is especially crucial as many governments around the world are pushing to ban encryption and breach our fundamental right to privacy.

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Host: Jordan Warne
Writer: Jordan Warne
Editor: Jordan Warne
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon</video:description><video:content_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/static/streaming-playlists/hls/aef1e3cc-c96d-40f6-abec-f91287339b80/4e920008-2d93-46cc-807d-6ace534887f2-master.m3u8</video:content_loc><video:player_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/videos/embed/nAYhNMKCBaH1XHNVkUiZN9</video:player_loc><video:duration>450</video:duration><video:rating>0</video:rating><video:view_count>1</video:view_count><video:publication_date>2025-05-08T03:57:59.005Z</video:publication_date><video:tag>Privacy Guides</video:tag><video:tag>Privacy</video:tag><video:tag>Security</video:tag><video:tag>Guides</video:tag><video:tag>PrivacyGuides</video:tag><video:family_friendly>YES</video:family_friendly><video:uploader info="https://videos.triplebit.net/c/privacyguides_videos/videos">Privacy Guides</video:uploader><video:live>NO</video:live></video:video></url><url><loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/w/mfKiuVUDkohmPESKyVrP3p</loc><video:video><video:thumbnail_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/lazy-static/thumbnails/17debb0b-3097-4cd1-a8d4-06a2eb50f753.jpg</video:thumbnail_loc><video:title>Think Privacy Is Dead? You're Wrong.</video:title><video:description>Privacy isn’t dead, in fact it’s growing. In this video, we explore common arguments against protecting your privacy and why they're not only wrong but dangerous.

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Host: Jordan Warne
Writer: Jordan Warne
Editor: Jordan Warne
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon</video:description><video:content_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/static/streaming-playlists/hls/a405df21-57a5-437a-9d2a-25d98d23361f/0f24f54a-38c7-4467-b408-7559601fc42b-master.m3u8</video:content_loc><video:player_loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/videos/embed/mfKiuVUDkohmPESKyVrP3p</video:player_loc><video:duration>326</video:duration><video:rating>0</video:rating><video:view_count>34</video:view_count><video:publication_date>2025-05-08T04:03:14.541Z</video:publication_date><video:tag>Privacy Guides</video:tag><video:tag>Privacy</video:tag><video:tag>Security</video:tag><video:tag>Guides</video:tag><video:tag>PrivacyGuides</video:tag><video:family_friendly>YES</video:family_friendly><video:uploader info="https://videos.triplebit.net/c/privacyguides_videos/videos">Privacy Guides</video:uploader><video:live>NO</video:live></video:video></url><url><loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/c/privacyguides_videos/videos</loc></url><url><loc>https://videos.triplebit.net/a/privacyguides/video-channels</loc></url></urlset>