General

Introductions Introduce yourself! This section is to share a little about yourself with the community. What are your hobbies and passions? Are you working on any fun projects - technical or non-technical? We’re interested in getting to know you! (Please do not share sensitive personally-identifiable information such as phone numbers and addresses, doxx any users, etc.) Guides & Tutorials Feedback Discussions about this forum and broader Purism infrastructure: how things work and how things may work better. Announcements Official announcements from Purism staff Privacy & Security Welcome to the general infosec (and privacy) discussions category! This is where you grab a stiff drink and discuss general security-related news, vulnerabilities, and, most importantly, brainstorm potential solutions.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the General category General infrastructure	0	1393	May 25, 2017
No response to support ticket after eight weeks waiting Feedback	8	167	December 26, 2025
South Korea will require a face scan to buy a SIM Privacy & Security	11	114	December 26, 2025
Encryption Backdoor: an ever-recurring issue Privacy & Security	7	202	December 25, 2025
New privacy focused wireless provider Phreeli Privacy & Security librem-5	4	94	December 23, 2025
Even dumber than a human employee, Welcome the Browser AI Agent! Privacy & Security ai	21	372	December 23, 2025
How-to: Installing AI to L5 and running it locally offline with ollama.ai Guides & Tutorials librem-5	24	11824	December 23, 2025
A Quarter Century After Cyberselfish, Big Tech Proves Borsook Right General purism-blog	3	51	December 18, 2025
PureOS Crimson Development Report: November 2025 Announcements librem-5	0	104	December 15, 2025
Purism Liberty Phone Exists vs. Delayed T1 Phone General purism-blog	0	48	December 11, 2025
Et tu, EU? (War on end-to-end encryption) Privacy & Security	29	928	December 11, 2025
Hidden metadata reveals what your iPhone silently records about you Privacy & Security	2	119	December 10, 2025
Landfall: A Case Study in Commercial Spyware General purism-blog	0	37	December 9, 2025
Privacy versus Freedom Privacy & Security	22	254	November 29, 2025
Phosh 0.39.0 is out! Announcements librem-5 , librem-11 , pureos	37	2652	December 5, 2025
Can websites analyze your Hardware? Privacy & Security	12	126	December 4, 2025
Sound Recorder App Now Available Announcements purism-blog	9	107	December 3, 2025
Security versus liberty Privacy & Security	4	56	December 3, 2025
Personal Introduction and Interests/AMA Introductions	48	1544	December 3, 2025
AWS Outage, Purism’s Answer is clear: Decentralize, Localize, and Empower... Announcements purism-blog	5	87	December 1, 2025
Could your powerbank be a data exfiltration tool? Privacy & Security	22	174	December 1, 2025
Trump T1 Phone Android OS vs. PureOS General purism-blog	9	239	November 29, 2025
AI and Data Privacy Under Scrutiny General purism-blog	3	100	November 29, 2025
EvilAI Malware Exploits AI Targets Organizations Worldwide Announcements purism-blog	0	33	November 27, 2025
PureOS Crimson Development Report: October 2025 Announcements librem-5	14	373	November 21, 2025
What kernel do you have installed on your Android/AOSP phone? Privacy & Security privacy , android , other-os , security	20	4147	November 18, 2025
Discourse Footnote Feedback forum , infrastructure	16	895	November 18, 2025
Reclaiming Your E-mail Inbox General	9	115	November 17, 2025
Request for testing support email delivery Feedback support , feedback , infrastructure	4	62	November 16, 2025
Purism domain off the whole day 16 October 2025 Feedback infrastructure	17	271	November 14, 2025