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Self Hosting for Privacy - Importance of Owning your own Modem/Router? (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 8 months ago by bmebenji@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

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Hi there, I’m looking to get into self-hosting for privacy reasons and I wanted to ask y’all: how inadvisable is it to utilize an ISP-owned router/modem? I feel like they’re able to track everything I do online with their more than likely integrated spyware.

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[–] BagOfHeavyStones@piefed.social 10 points 7 months ago (1 child)

It might just be an error. It's not too hard to hit one by mistake when scrolling on a touch screen device.

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[–] irmadlad@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Could be. Not ruling that out. It seems to pile up tho on certain comments tho. Makes me wonder. I'm always down to be schooled. Shit son, ring the bell! Ahhh the internet.

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