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Chris Geoghooligan<p>Hey <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Sling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sling</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/SlingTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SlingTV</span></a>, why am I paying ~$50/mo to not be able to watch TV?</p><p>FYI, I’m using <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ProtonVPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtonVPN</span></a> on my router not to circumvent media deals or whatever TF your rules are, but to protect my family’s privacy from my ISP and fascist government. The VPN server I’m connected to is local, you just don’t like that you can’t track my viewing habits, I’m guessing.</p><p>Well fuck you then.<br><a href="https://toot.community/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/internetsafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internetsafety</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/internetprivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internetprivacy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/internetfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internetfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/PrivacyMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrivacyMatters</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/DataPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a></p>
Piri<p>After having gone through discrimination issues with my employer, the toll of the lawsuit feels so small comparing with what she must be going though. </p><p>Rise up. Organise . Make yourself heard. They may be powerful but without our support they are nothing and their empires will fall</p><p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/643670/microsoft-employee-protest-50th-annivesary-ai" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/news/643670/micro</span><span class="invisible">soft-employee-protest-50th-annivesary-ai</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SurveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceCapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/IsraelWarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelWarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protest</span></a></p>
Piri<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@MsDropbear42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MsDropbear42</span></a></span> wonder why only communication channels and not banks.</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SurveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceCapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Switzerland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Switzerland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ChatControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatControl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EatTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatTheRich</span></a></p>
Mix Mistress Alice💄<p>Science fiction novelist, journalist and technology activist Cory Doctorow <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> speech at the 2025 Ursula Franklin Lecture. &gt;</p><p><a href="https://vimeo.com/1059798497" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">vimeo.com/1059798497</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/enshitification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshitification</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/monopsonies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monopsonies</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/twiddling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twiddling</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LockedUsers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockedUsers</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LockedSellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockedSellers</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/GAFAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GAFAM</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/lecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lecture</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/AlgorithmicWageDiscrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlgorithmicWageDiscrimination</span></a>#speech <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/SurveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceCapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/interoperability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interoperability</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competition</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/regulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulation</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/WorkersPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkersPower</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/BigData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigData</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/sellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sellers</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/users" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>users</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TechnoFeudalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechnoFeudalism</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/employment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>employment</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ratings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ratings</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Uberisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uberisation</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/queries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>queries</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/JediBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JediBlue</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/profiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>profiling</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/enshitified" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshitified</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abuse</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DataBrokers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataBrokers</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/AntitrustLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntitrustLaw</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TechLayoffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechLayoffs</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/RegulatoryCaptures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RegulatoryCaptures</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TechnologicalAbuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechnologicalAbuse</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/value" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>value</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/GiantPileOfShit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiantPileOfShit</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TechnicalMechanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechnicalMechanism</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/rankings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rankings</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unions</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/digitalisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalisation</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/nursing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nursing</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/speech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speech</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/lecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lecture</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/coporatocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coporatocracy</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/monopoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monopoly</span></a></p>
GeneralX<p>"Data Kindness" by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aoir.social/@aram" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aram</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://socialserver.science/@jesse" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jesse</span></a></span></p><p>1. "when you invite someone into your home, remember that they may be more vulnerable than you are to certain kinds of data surveillance."</p><p>2. "remember that data surveillance means more than just devices."</p><p>3. "when sharing selfies and videos on social media, look closely before you post. Who else is included in those images?"</p><p><a href="https://time.com/7273469/data-monitoring-kindness-essay/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">time.com/7273469/data-monitori</span><span class="invisible">ng-kindness-essay/</span></a><br><a href="https://freeradical.zone/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://freeradical.zone/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://freeradical.zone/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a></p>
mvario<p>If you can, use a Linux/TAILS boot drive.</p><p>School Surveillance Systems Threaten Student Privacy, New Knight Institute Lawsuit Alleges | Teen Vogue</p><p><a href="https://www.teenvogue.com/story/school-surveillance-student-privacy-knight-foundation-lawsuit" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">teenvogue.com/story/school-sur</span><span class="invisible">veillance-student-privacy-knight-foundation-lawsuit</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PrivacyMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrivacyMatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SurveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceCapitalism</span></a></p>
Guy<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.heise.de/@heisec" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>heisec</span></a></span> Nur dumm, dass mit Webmail Ende-zu-Ende deutlich komplizierter ist. Es bedarf OpenPGP oder S/MIME Verschluesselung implementiert im Browser selbst. Desweiteren muss die (vor Google) sichere Speicherung des privaten Schluessels fuer den Browser korrekt gemacht werden.</p><p>Ist schon interessant von Google, da dadurch ein groesserer *Zwang* auf Nutzung des Webclients ausgeuebt wird. Auch fuer Empfaenger. Bessere Moeglichkeit fuer die uns alle auszuspionieren.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/SurveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceCapitalism</span></a></p>
PaulaToThePeople<p>An important security fix has been released for the surveillance fascism software that you use.</p><p>Please manually update by navigating to settings &gt; personal data and clicking "permanently close account and delete data".</p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/SurveillanceFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceFascism</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/SurveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceCapitalism</span></a></p>
zakzak<p>Most memorable quote from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/adolescence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adolescence</span></a></p><p>„Look at that fella that popped up on my phone, going on about how to treat women, how men should be men, and all that shit. I was only looking for something for the gym, weren’t I?”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a></p>
Open Rights Group<p>Four years ago, human rights campaigner Tanya O’Carroll took on social media giant Meta when they refused to stop collecting and processing her personal data for targeted advertising.</p><p>In March 2025, Meta settled and agreed to honour O’Carroll’s right to object.</p><p>Now it's your turn to opt-out.</p><p>Use our tool to <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/StopStalkerAds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopStalkerAds</span></a> (UK residents) ⬇️</p><p><a href="https://action.openrightsgroup.org/meta-opt-out" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">action.openrightsgroup.org/met</span><span class="invisible">a-opt-out</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meta</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>facebook</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/instagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>instagram</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/threads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>threads</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/dataprotection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dataprotection</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/gdpr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gdpr</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/surveillanceadvertising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillanceadvertising</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/adtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adtech</span></a></p>
Open Rights Group<p>Meta has admitted that users have the right opt-out of stalker ads. Now what for our data rights?</p><p>Join our webinar to explore the impact of <br>Tanya O'Carroll's case against Meta.</p><p>🗓️ Wed 16 April<br>🕕 6–7.30pm BST<br>📍 Zoom</p><p>Register Now ➡️ <a href="https://www.openrightsgroup.org/events/webinar-taking-on-meta-what-next-for-our-data-stalker-ads/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">openrightsgroup.org/events/web</span><span class="invisible">inar-taking-on-meta-what-next-for-our-data-stalker-ads/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/StopStalkerAds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopStalkerAds</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meta</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/dataprotection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dataprotection</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/gdpr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gdpr</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/surveillanceadvertising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillanceadvertising</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/adtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adtech</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>facebook</span></a></p>
Athena<p>As Big Tech deepens ties with the U.S. government, we face a choice: convenience or control. </p><p>I've chosen privacy. This isn’t just about tools. It’s about the internet we want to live in.</p><p>Privacy isn’t radical. It’s resistance.</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/theclimatehistorian/p/privacy-isnt-paranoiaits-a-choice?r=1qy42b&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/theclima</span><span class="invisible">tehistorian/p/privacy-isnt-paranoiaits-a-choice?r=1qy42b&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a></p>
dd<p>A great interview that <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> delivers most succinctly: "Fire the unelected social media dictators" <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXa4DzhkUZ8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=KXa4DzhkUZ8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zuckerberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CoryDoctorrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoryDoctorrow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a></p>
Athena<p>In today's digital world, privacy is becoming a rare commodity. Many people are starting to realise that the convenience of popular US-based apps comes at a cost - our personal data. And when you learn that even American scientists resort to burner phones at conferences, you begin to realise: privacy isn’t a fringe concern — it’s a frontline issue.</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/theclimatehistorian/p/privacy-isnt-paranoiaits-a-choice?r=1qy42b&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/theclima</span><span class="invisible">tehistorian/p/privacy-isnt-paranoiaits-a-choice?r=1qy42b&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a></p>
Simona Casolari<p>After about a month of researching, documenting, and writing, this piece is out. Out of my brain, out of my soul. </p><p>Knowledge hurts sometimes. Acting consciously is so empowering though, and liberating.</p><p>Thanks <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Ullilust" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Ullilust</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.ml/@Xeniax" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Xeniax</span></a></span> for allowing me to include your images and words. </p><p>My and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://framapiaf.org/@davidrevoy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>davidrevoy</span></a></span>'s illustrations in the article are CC-BY 4.0.</p><p><a href="https://www.illugination.com/not-in-my-name/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">illugination.com/not-in-my-nam</span><span class="invisible">e/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/degoogle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>degoogle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/notinmyname" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>notinmyname</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/movetothefediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movetothefediverse</span></a></p>
Patrick Leavy<p><a href="https://action.openrightsgroup.org/meta-opt-out" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">action.openrightsgroup.org/met</span><span class="invisible">a-opt-out</span></a></p><p>Did you read about that court case that lady won against Meta recently?</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/@openrightsgroup" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>openrightsgroup</span></a></span> have started a campaign to flood <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> with such requests 💥</p><p>Fill your request in at the link above. Just for UK citizens I think - forward to your UK friends!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fuckMeta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fuckMeta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bigtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigtech</span></a></p>
Camille lives at Praxis Now<p>Elon Musk pressured Reddit’s CEO on content moderationReddit took action after Musk messaged CEO Steve Huffman about users blocking X links and threatening DOGE staffers.<br><a href="https://www.theverge.com/command-line-newsletter/637083/elon-musk-reddit-ceo-content-moderation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/command-line-news</span><span class="invisible">letter/637083/elon-musk-reddit-ceo-content-moderation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.praxis.nyc/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> <a href="https://social.praxis.nyc/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://social.praxis.nyc/tags/reddit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reddit</span></a> <a href="https://social.praxis.nyc/tags/SurveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceCapitalism</span></a></p>
"ofW": ohne festen Wohnsitz<p>"Software von Google zur 'Entscheidungsunterstützung' im Krieg" – das heißt: 'Entscheidungsunterstützung' zum Töten. Durch <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alphabet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alphabet</span></a>.</p><p>Der größte Überwachungskapitalist, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a>, bisher unbewaffnet, tut sich mit dem größten Waffenhersteller, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LockheedMartin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockheedMartin</span></a>, zusammen. Beide sitzen in einem Land, den <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a>, auf dem Weg in eine <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Diktatur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diktatur</span></a>, unter dem Verbrecher <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deleteGoogle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deleteGoogle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deleteAlphabet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deleteAlphabet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unplugTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unplugTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SurveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceCapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%C3%9Cberwachungskapitalismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Überwachungskapitalismus</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.ariva.de/news/alphabet-oeffnet-tuer-zur-ruestungsindustrie-google-liefert-11584137" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ariva.de/news/alphabet-oeffnet</span><span class="invisible">-tuer-zur-ruestungsindustrie-google-liefert-11584137</span></a></p>
Koen Hufkens, PhD<p>"Usefulness is only a byproduct of privacy invasion."</p><p>On the "The candid naivety of geeks" by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@ploum" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ploum</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://ploum.net/2025-03-28-geeks-naivety.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ploum.net/2025-03-28-geeks-nai</span><span class="invisible">vety.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IoT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IoT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a></p>
sleepy62🍁🛠️ 🖥️ 🔬 🌞<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@dcdeejay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dcdeejay</span></a></span> </p><p>Pretty much all new cars do this, not just Tesla. Every time I drive to the supermarket a juicy data package is sent to a data center in Korea.</p><p>There are effectively no rules protecting us from this.</p><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surveillance_capitalism" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surveill</span><span class="invisible">ance_capitalism</span></a></p>