Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts)

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Last remote commit	Translated using Weblate (Indonesian) `46781fb` iwa133 authored yesterday
Last commit in Weblate	Translated using Weblate (Indonesian) `46781fb` iwa133 authored yesterday
Weblate repository	`https://l10n.space/git/ssd/understanding-and-circumventing-network-censorship/`
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Monolingual base language file	`en/glossary/index.html`
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None Resource update Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	Parsing of the "`en/glossary/index.html`" file was enforced. 3 months ago
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None String updated in the repository Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	English </div> </section> English 27 characters edited Current translation Read only </div> </section> 3 months ago
None String updated in the repository Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	English <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/zero-day">Zero day</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>A flaw in a piece of software or hardware that was previously unknown to the maker of the product. Until the manufacturers become aware of the flaw and fixes it, attackers can use it for their own purposes.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> English 485 characters edited Current translation Read only <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/zero-day">Zero day</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>A flaw in a piece of software or hardware that was previously unknown to the maker of the product. Until the manufacturers become aware of the flaw and fixes it, attackers can use it for their own purposes.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> 3 months ago
None String updated in the repository Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	English <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/xmpp">XMPP</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>An open standard for instant messages - Google uses <a href="/en/glossary/xmpp" class="glossify-link" data-title="XMPP" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="An open standard for instant messages - Google uses XMPP for Google Talk; Facebook used to offer it, but stopped. Non-corporate independent instant messaging services will usually use XMPP. Services like WhatsApp have their own, closed and secret protocol. " data-original-title="XMPP">XMPP<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> for Google Talk; Facebook used to offer it, but stopped. Non-corporate independent instant messaging services will usually use XMPP. Services like WhatsApp have their own, closed and secret <a href="/en/glossary/protocol" class="glossify-link" data-title="protocol" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A communications protocol is a way of sending data between programs or computers. Software programs that use the same protocol can talk to each other: so web browsers and web servers speak the same protocol, called "http". Some protocols use encryption to protect their contents. The secure version of the http protocol is called "https". Another example of an encrypted protocol used by many different programs is OTR (Off-the-Record), a protocol for secure instant messaging. " data-original-title="protocol">protocol<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-83 views-row-odd views-row-last"> English 1935 characters edited Current translation Read only <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/xmpp">XMPP</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>An open standard for instant messages - Google uses <a href="/en/glossary/xmpp" class="glossify-link" data-title="XMPP" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="An open standard for instant messages - Google uses XMPP for Google Talk; Facebook used to offer it, but stopped. Non-corporate independent instant messaging services will usually use XMPP. Services like WhatsApp have their own, closed and secret protocol. " data-original-title="XMPP">XMPP<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> for Google Talk; Facebook used to offer it, but stopped. Non-corporate independent instant messaging services will usually use XMPP. Services like WhatsApp have their own, closed and secret <a href="/en/glossary/protocol" class="glossify-link" data-title="protocol" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A communications protocol is a way of sending data between programs or computers. Software programs that use the same protocol can talk to each other: so web browsers and web servers speak the same protocol, called "http". Some protocols use encryption to protect their contents. The secure version of the http protocol is called "https". Another example of an encrypted protocol used by many different programs is OTR (Off-the-Record), a protocol for secure instant messaging. " data-original-title="protocol">protocol<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-83 views-row-odd views-row-last"> 3 months ago
None String updated in the repository Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	English <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/web-based-proxy">Web-based proxy</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>A website that lets its users access other, blocked or censored websites. Generally, the web proxy will let you type a web address (or URL) onto a web page, and then redisplay that web address on the proxy page. Easier to use than most other censorship-circumventing services.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-82 views-row-even"> English 612 characters edited Current translation Read only <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/web-based-proxy">Web-based proxy</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>A website that lets its users access other, blocked or censored websites. Generally, the web proxy will let you type a web address (or URL) onto a web page, and then redisplay that web address on the proxy page. Easier to use than most other censorship-circumventing services.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-82 views-row-even"> 3 months ago
None String updated in the repository Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	English <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/web-browser">Web browser</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>The program you use to view websites on the Internet. Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, and Chrome are all web browsers. Mobile devices have a <a href="/en/glossary/web-browser" class="glossify-link" data-title="web browser" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="The program you use to view websites on the Internet. Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, and Chrome are all web browsers. Mobile devices have a web browser app for the same purpose. " data-original-title="web browser">web browser<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> app for the same purpose.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-81 views-row-odd"> English 1005 characters edited Current translation Read only <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/web-browser">Web browser</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>The program you use to view websites on the Internet. Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, and Chrome are all web browsers. Mobile devices have a <a href="/en/glossary/web-browser" class="glossify-link" data-title="web browser" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="The program you use to view websites on the Internet. Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, and Chrome are all web browsers. Mobile devices have a web browser app for the same purpose. " data-original-title="web browser">web browser<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> app for the same purpose.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-81 views-row-odd"> 3 months ago
None String updated in the repository Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	English <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/wear-leveling">Wear leveling</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>Some forms of digital storage, like the flash memory used in solid-state drives (SSD) and USB sticks, can wear out if overwritten many times. <a href="/en/glossary/wear-leveling" class="glossify-link" data-title="Wear leveling" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="Some forms of digital storage, like the flash memory used in solid-state drives (SSD) and USB sticks, can wear out if overwritten many times. Wear leveling is a method that spreads the writing of data evenly across all of the media to prevent one part of it being overwritten too many times. Its benefit is that it can make devices last longer. The danger for security-conscious users is that wear leveling interferes with secure erase programs, which deliberately try to overwrite sensitive files with junk data in order to permanently erase them. Rather than trusting secure erase programs with files stored on SSD or USB flash drives, it can be better to use full-disk encryption. Encryption avoids the difficulty of secure erasing by making any file on the drive difficult to recover without the correct passphrase. " data-original-title="Wear leveling">Wear leveling<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> is a method that spreads the writing of <a href="/en/glossary/data" class="glossify-link" data-title="data" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="Any kind of information, typically stored in a digital form. Data can include documents, pictures, keys, programs, messages, and other digital information or files. " data-original-title="data">data<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> evenly across all of the media to prevent one part of it being overwritten too many times. Its benefit is that it can make devices last longer. The danger for security-conscious users is that wear leveling interferes with secure erase programs, which deliberately try to overwrite sensitive files with junk data in order to permanently erase them. Rather than trusting secure erase programs with files stored on SSD or USB flash drives, it can be better to use full-disk <a href="/en/glossary/encryption" class="glossify-link" data-title="encryption" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A process that takes a message and makes it unreadable except to a person who knows how to "decrypt" it back into a readable form. " data-original-title="encryption">encryption<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a>. Encryption avoids the difficulty of secure erasing by making any file on the drive difficult to recover without the correct <a href="/en/glossary/passphrase" class="glossify-link" data-title="passphrase" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A passphrase is a kind of password. We use "passphrase" to convey the idea that a password which is a single word is far too short to protect you and a longer phrase is much better. The webcomic XKCD has a good explanation. http://xkcd.com/936/ " data-original-title="passphrase">passphrase<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-80 views-row-even"> English 3763 characters edited Current translation Read only <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/wear-leveling">Wear leveling</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>Some forms of digital storage, like the flash memory used in solid-state drives (SSD) and USB sticks, can wear out if overwritten many times. <a href="/en/glossary/wear-leveling" class="glossify-link" data-title="Wear leveling" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="Some forms of digital storage, like the flash memory used in solid-state drives (SSD) and USB sticks, can wear out if overwritten many times. Wear leveling is a method that spreads the writing of data evenly across all of the media to prevent one part of it being overwritten too many times. Its benefit is that it can make devices last longer. The danger for security-conscious users is that wear leveling interferes with secure erase programs, which deliberately try to overwrite sensitive files with junk data in order to permanently erase them. Rather than trusting secure erase programs with files stored on SSD or USB flash drives, it can be better to use full-disk encryption. Encryption avoids the difficulty of secure erasing by making any file on the drive difficult to recover without the correct passphrase. " data-original-title="Wear leveling">Wear leveling<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> is a method that spreads the writing of <a href="/en/glossary/data" class="glossify-link" data-title="data" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="Any kind of information, typically stored in a digital form. Data can include documents, pictures, keys, programs, messages, and other digital information or files. " data-original-title="data">data<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> evenly across all of the media to prevent one part of it being overwritten too many times. Its benefit is that it can make devices last longer. The danger for security-conscious users is that wear leveling interferes with secure erase programs, which deliberately try to overwrite sensitive files with junk data in order to permanently erase them. Rather than trusting secure erase programs with files stored on SSD or USB flash drives, it can be better to use full-disk <a href="/en/glossary/encryption" class="glossify-link" data-title="encryption" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A process that takes a message and makes it unreadable except to a person who knows how to "decrypt" it back into a readable form. " data-original-title="encryption">encryption<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a>. Encryption avoids the difficulty of secure erasing by making any file on the drive difficult to recover without the correct <a href="/en/glossary/passphrase" class="glossify-link" data-title="passphrase" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A passphrase is a kind of password. We use "passphrase" to convey the idea that a password which is a single word is far too short to protect you and a longer phrase is much better. The webcomic XKCD has a good explanation. http://xkcd.com/936/ " data-original-title="passphrase">passphrase<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-80 views-row-even"> 3 months ago
None String updated in the repository Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	English <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/vpn">VPN</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>A <a href="/en/glossary/vpn" class="glossify-link" data-title="virtual private network" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A virtual private network is a method for connecting your computer securely to the network of an organization on the other side of the Internet. When you use a VPN, all of your computer's Internet communications are packaged together, encrypted, and then relayed to this other organization, where they are decrypted, unpacked, and then sent on to their destination. To the organization's network, or any other computer on the wider Internet, it looks like your computer's request is coming from inside the organization, not from your location. VPNs are used by businesses to provide secure access to internal resources (like file servers or printers). They are also used by individuals to bypass local censorship, or defeat local surveillance. " data-original-title="virtual private network">virtual private network<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> is a method for connecting your computer securely to the network of an organization on the other side of the Internet. When you use a <a href="/en/glossary/vpn" class="glossify-link" data-title="VPN" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A virtual private network is a method for connecting your computer securely to the network of an organization on the other side of the Internet. When you use a VPN, all of your computer's Internet communications are packaged together, encrypted, and then relayed to this other organization, where they are decrypted, unpacked, and then sent on to their destination. To the organization's network, or any other computer on the wider Internet, it looks like your computer's request is coming from inside the organization, not from your location. VPNs are used by businesses to provide secure access to internal resources (like file servers or printers). They are also used by individuals to bypass local censorship, or defeat local surveillance. " data-original-title="VPN">VPN<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a>, all of your computer's Internet communications are packaged together, encrypted, and then relayed to this other organization, where they are decrypted, unpacked, and then sent on to their destination. To the organization's network, or any other computer on the wider Internet, it looks like your computer's request is coming from inside the organization, not from your location.</p> <p>VPNs are used by businesses to provide secure access to internal resources (like file servers or printers). They are also used by individuals to bypass local censorship, or defeat local surveillance.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-79 views-row-odd"> English 3182 characters edited Current translation Read only <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/vpn">VPN</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>A <a href="/en/glossary/vpn" class="glossify-link" data-title="virtual private network" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A virtual private network is a method for connecting your computer securely to the network of an organization on the other side of the Internet. When you use a VPN, all of your computer's Internet communications are packaged together, encrypted, and then relayed to this other organization, where they are decrypted, unpacked, and then sent on to their destination. To the organization's network, or any other computer on the wider Internet, it looks like your computer's request is coming from inside the organization, not from your location. VPNs are used by businesses to provide secure access to internal resources (like file servers or printers). They are also used by individuals to bypass local censorship, or defeat local surveillance. " data-original-title="virtual private network">virtual private network<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> is a method for connecting your computer securely to the network of an organization on the other side of the Internet. When you use a <a href="/en/glossary/vpn" class="glossify-link" data-title="VPN" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="A virtual private network is a method for connecting your computer securely to the network of an organization on the other side of the Internet. When you use a VPN, all of your computer's Internet communications are packaged together, encrypted, and then relayed to this other organization, where they are decrypted, unpacked, and then sent on to their destination. To the organization's network, or any other computer on the wider Internet, it looks like your computer's request is coming from inside the organization, not from your location. VPNs are used by businesses to provide secure access to internal resources (like file servers or printers). They are also used by individuals to bypass local censorship, or defeat local surveillance. " data-original-title="VPN">VPN<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a>, all of your computer's Internet communications are packaged together, encrypted, and then relayed to this other organization, where they are decrypted, unpacked, and then sent on to their destination. To the organization's network, or any other computer on the wider Internet, it looks like your computer's request is coming from inside the organization, not from your location.</p> <p>VPNs are used by businesses to provide secure access to internal resources (like file servers or printers). They are also used by individuals to bypass local censorship, or defeat local surveillance.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-79 views-row-odd"> 3 months ago
None String updated in the repository Surveillance Self-Defense (Extracts) / Glossary (ssd.eff.org/en/glossary) — English	English <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/voip">VoIP</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>Any technology that allows you to use the Internet for voice communication with other <a href="/en/glossary/voip" class="glossify-link" data-title="VoIP" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="Any technology that allows you to use the Internet for voice communication with other VoIP users or receive telephone calls over the Internet. " data-original-title="VoIP">VoIP<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> users or receive telephone calls over the Internet.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-78 views-row-even"> English 891 characters edited Current translation Read only <div class="views-field views-field-name-field"> <div class="field-content"><a href="/en/glossary/voip">VoIP</a></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-description-field"> <div class="field-content"><p>Any technology that allows you to use the Internet for voice communication with other <a href="/en/glossary/voip" class="glossify-link" data-title="VoIP" title="" data-placement="top" data-trigger="hover" data-html="true" data-toggle="popover" data-container="body" data-content="Any technology that allows you to use the Internet for voice communication with other VoIP users or receive telephone calls over the Internet. " data-original-title="VoIP">VoIP<img src="https://ssd.eff.org/sites/all/themes/ssd/img/info.png"></a> users or receive telephone calls over the Internet.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-78 views-row-even"> 3 months ago

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