Patriot Privacy

Category: Privacy Alert

  • ‘That Guy Picked the Wrong House’

    There’s no better way to start the day than with a story of a good man – especially a veteran – defeating evil. ~~ “An 82-year-old Vietnam veteran defended himself, his wife, and his property after an armed intruder entered his home over the weekend, killing the intruder by bludgeoning him to death,” according to…

  • Social Media Censorship Explodes

    What has happened to America when nameless, faceless, censors at social media companies like YouTube can define what is “the truth” and then ban content that doesn’t meet their definition? No one wants to see anyone wrongly targeted or harmed. But, when employees in cubicles at social media companies become judge and jury when it…

  • Apple vs. The FBI – Who Do You Stand With?

    The debate is raging in the media. The world’s most valuable company, APPLE, is taking on the world’s most powerful law enforcement agency, the FBI. If you’re haven’t been following the story, I’ll catch you up quickly. The FBI is trying to get into the iPhone of one of the jihadist San Bernardino, California attackers.…

  • The OPM Data Breach and What it Means For You

    Every day our country comes under attack. No, I’m not talking about terrorist attacks, I’m talking about cyber-attacks. Hacking, which used to be the domain of geeks hiding in their bedrooms and eating Twinkies, has hit the big time. While there are still plenty of hackers out there doing it for personal gain, especially those…

  • Travel Warning!

    The United States Department of Homeland Security, National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center and the United States Secret Service have issued a non-public alert concerning a cybercrime and identity theft threat to individuals who use computers in hotel business centers.   Like many of you, I travel on business and pleasure. And, it’s tempting to…

  • Police Chief: ‘Armed Citizens Reduce Crime’

    “Criminals who are thinking of robbing a citizen; they’re less likely to do so if they think they might be armed.” —Detroit Police Chief James Craig   There you have it directly from the man charged with trying to reduce crime in Detroit, Michigan. And as anyone who is breathing air knows, Detroit is going…

  • Protect Your Emails for Free

    There are so many issues, ideas and solutions I want to bring to your attention.   Let’s get started with a brand new resource for folks who want to send encrypted email. Best of all, the service is free.   The service is called Tutanota and here’s how they describe their free email encryption service:   “Take back your privacy!…

  • CEO of the Tea Party Endorses The Patriot Privacy Kit

    Tea Party President and Founder Steve Eichler has endorsed our Patriot Privacy Kit.  Check out his endorsement below:

  • Gun and Restaurants

    Guns and Restaurants This was an alert in the Self Reliance Institute. Let’s discuss something that has been receiving a lot of attention in the media and in the Second Amendment rights community – the lawful carrying of guns in restaurants. I suspect many of you will agree with the first part of what I…

  • A Note From A Reader on Preparedness

    Chris, You touch on an often overlooked but critical topic.  We spend considerable time and money acquiring the gear and skills we might need  to be prepared for a variety of potential disasters/disruptions either natural or man-made, but often overlook preparation for sudden/unexpected debilitating medical problems, or worse unexpected death from any number of possible…