Episode

For the video version of the episode (or for closed captions and translations), see YouTube:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TbpvcAE5Eg

Show Notes

Wondering why FOSS and privacy have become such a focus for Matt Odell and Citadel Dispatch, or wanting to learn more about FOSS in general? This episode, we’re sitting down with Matt Odell for a bit of a different show where we focus on listener questions around FOSS, privacy, FOSS community ethos, and his journey towards privacy.

More about Matt Odell:

• Matt Odell’s guest profile – ODELL
• Matt’s podcast, Citadel Dispatch – https://citadeldispatch.com
• Matt’s recommended tools – https://citadeldispatch.com/help/

Matt Odell’s recommended tools to Opt Out:

• CalyxOS, a privacy-centric de-Googled Android OS – https://calyxos.org/
• Signal, an easy-to-use end-to-end encrypted messenger – https://signal.org/
• Aegis OTP, a FOSS 2-factor Android app – https://getaegis.app/
• Threema, an end-to-end encrypted messenger, similar to Signal – https://threema.ch/en/
• Matrix, the protocol – https://matrix.org/
• Element, a cross-platform Matrix chat client – https://element.io
• Pop_OS!, an easy to use Linux OS – https://pop.system76.com/
• System76, a Linux-first and FOSS-first hardware company – https://system76.com/
• Tor browser, and easy to use anonymous web browser – https://www.torproject.org/
• Samourai Wallet, a privacy-preserving Android wallet – https://samouraiwallet.com/
• Sparrow wallet, a privacy-friendly and fully-featured desktop Bitcoin wallet – https://sparrowwallet.com/
• Muun, a self-custody Bitcoin and Lightning wallet – https://muun.com/
• F-Droid, an open-source-only Android app store – https://f-droid.org/en/
• Tutanota, an encrypted email host – https://tutanota.com/

This week’s project to help you Opt Out -Cryptpad:

• Website – https://cryptpad.fr/
• Documentation – https://docs.cryptpad.fr/en/
• Github – https://github.com/xwiki-labs/cryptpad
• Donations – https://opencollective.com/cryptpad
• My public instance – https://cryptpad.sethforprivacy.com/

Opt Out’s Sponsors:

• Cake Wallet, an easy to use Monero mobile wallet – https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#cake-wallet
• LocalMonero, an excellent and privacy-preserving way to buy and sell Monero – https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#localmonero
• IVPN, an ethical, no-nonsense, non-logging VPN provider – https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#ivpn

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