{"id":359,"date":"2025-08-03T16:02:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T13:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahm.basfinans.com\/?p=359"},"modified":"2025-08-03T16:02:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T13:02:03","slug":"big-techs-privacy-paradox-breaking-free-from-digital-surveillance-session-aug-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahm.basfinans.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/03\/big-techs-privacy-paradox-breaking-free-from-digital-surveillance-session-aug-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Tech&#8217;s Privacy Paradox: Breaking Free from Digital Surveillance &#8211; Session, Aug 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"898\" src=\"https:\/\/ahm.basfinans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/resim.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahm.basfinans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/resim.png 792w, https:\/\/ahm.basfinans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/resim-265x300.png 265w, https:\/\/ahm.basfinans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/resim-768x871.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Discover how your &#8216;free&#8217; digital services come at the cost of your privacy &#8211; and what you can do about it&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Description<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this eye-opening 2-hour session, we&#8217;ll expose the hidden costs of our digital convenience and explore practical solutions for reclaiming your privacy. Did you know that Google earns $265 billion annually from advertising &#8211; more than the GDP of many countries? Your data is the product, and it&#8217;s time to understand what&#8217;s really happening behind the screens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udd0d The true cost of &#8220;free&#8221; services: How tech giants monetize your personal life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcf1 Shocking revelations: Who has access to your data and how they use it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d Real-world impact: From political manipulation to personal security risks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udca1 Practical alternatives: Open-source solutions for everyday digital needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udee1 Taking control: Simple steps to protect your family&#8217;s digital privacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You&#8217;ll Learn<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>How your personal data is collected, sold, and used without your knowledge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real cases of data breaches and privacy violations affecting millions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practical alternatives to popular services that respect your privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to transition to secure, open-source solutions like Nextcloud and Syncthing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Steps to protect yourself and your family in an increasingly surveilled digital world<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Presenter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahmed Hammad brings long expertise in software development and management in local and international organization in addition to open source tools and technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the first step toward digital freedom and join us for this transformative session about reclaiming your privacy in the digital age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: This session combines technical insights with practical solutions, making it accessible for both technical and non-technical&nbsp;audiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Discover how your &#8216;free&#8217; digital services come at the cost of your privacy &#8211; and what you can do about it&#8221; Description In this eye-opening 2-hour session, we&#8217;ll expose the hidden costs of our digital convenience and explore practical solutions for reclaiming your privacy. 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