@Catwoman69y2k @dragonfriend most importantly:

Only with #SelfCustody of all the keys, #SelfHosting of the entire infrastructure and everything being #OpenSource, one can assure (and [let it be] audit[ed] independently) that the #advertised #promises are in fact true.

Cuz not expecting @Mer__edith to break is the same level of "#TrustMeBro!" assurances as #ANØM, #EncroChat, #SkyECC, #WhatsApp etc. do in their #advetising #lies!

  • Remember: Corporations/Foundations/non-profits/... don't have a right to be silent , only individuals, and even then there are certain juristictions that have #KeyEscrow laws (i.e. #France, #Russia, #KSA, #China, #India, #UK , ...) in the books!
thaddeus e. grugq on Twitter

“I’m gonna tell you a secret about “logless VPNs” — they don’t exist. Noone is going to risk jail for your $5/mo https://t.co/Q2aOQJkG4g”

Twitter

https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/29/23778879/youtube-videos-disabling-ad-blockers-detection

YouTube is testing the idea/capability of disabling videos entirely if they detect that you are using an ad-blocker.

I have a feeling this will not end well, I admit I still use YouTube a bit, but I have been enjoying Peertube and Odysee as of late.

#google #alphabet #youtube #advetising #ads #adblocker #adblockers

YouTube tests disabling videos for people using ad blockers

YouTube is hardening its stance against ad blockers. The company is experimenting with a new policy that disables playback after three videos for anyone repeatedly detected to be using an ad blocker tool.

The Verge

After the Lilly insulin spoof, world's biggest pharma companies halt Twitter advetising spending

https://endpts.com/biggest-drug-companies-halted-twitter-ad-buys-after-lilly-insulin-spoof

#pharma #Twitter #advetising #SocialMedia #Lilly

Biggest drug companies halted Twitter ad buys after Lilly insulin spoof

Almost all of the drug industry's biggest advertisers cut their spending on Twitter to zero or near-zero over the last two weeks amid worries about impersonation of their brands by pranksters and the future of the social media company. Among 18 of the biggest pharmaceutical advertisers in the US market,

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