Need to clean documents of metadata, remove versions, and zero their datestamps? Here’s the utility to help, when used wisely.
privacy
Are you an early adopter, or a cautious delayer? Here’s some advice about the forthcoming upgrade to Catalina to help you decide.
In just a few weeks, many of us will be upgrading to Catalina. Here’s a breakdown of compatibility of my free tools with the new version of macOS.
Over a million people learned that very personal details of their had been leaking from an unsecured server. What should we learn?
Mac users are increasingly using software firewalls to prevent apps from making outgoing connections. Here are some tips, and links to help you build whitelists.
Do you want to see exactly what protected resources an app can try to access? Or check that your own app is correctly configured?
Answers to the most commonly asked questions on my free utilities SilentKnight and its command tool sibling silnite.
An unexpected behaviour in the codesign command could cause the app to crash when examining certain app. Now fixed, plus several new features.
Uninstall an app and it vanishes from the Privacy tab. But it hasn’t really gone – those consents will be reactivated if the app is replaced. Without you being informed.
For once, Mojave’s privacy protection worked in favour of the user, in stopping Zoom’s old app from regaining access to your camera and microphone.
The Eclectic Light Company 