#Manitoba NDP Premier Wab Kinew announced legislation on #surveillancepricing, federal NDP leader #AviLewis took this issue national and now the #Ontario NDP is running with this issue as well.

Good to see!

#Canada #cdnpoli #onpoli #mbpoli #NDP #surveillancecapitalism #AI

https://www.ontariondp.ca/news/stiles-targets-corporate-grocers-and-tech-giants-ban-surveillance-pricing

Stiles targets corporate grocers and tech giants with a ban on surveillance pricing

QUEEN’S PARK – Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP, is bringing bold solutions to rising costs of everyday goods and services with a motion to end the predatory practice of surveillance pricing.

Ontario NDP

« Oh No ! Now A Federal Bill Wants #OS-Level #AgeVerification for Everyone in the #USA » 🕵️

« California's AB 1043, signed in October 2025, requires OS providers to collect age data at account setup and pipe it to apps through a real-time API. It kicks in on January 1, 2027. »

https://itsfoss.com/news/os-level-age-verification-across-us/

#Privacy #SurveillanceCapitalism

Oh No! Now A Federal Bill Wants OS-Level Age Verification for Everyone in the USA

If passed, the bill would apply across the U.S., unlike the state-level laws already around.

It's FOSS

It took me about 4 years to get from "#Google is evil and its user experience is total shit" and buying an iPhone, to "#Apple is just as evil and its user experience is even worse" and looking for a used Android phone that I can install /e/os or Graphene on.

#Enshittification #SurveillanceCapitalism

RE: https://mstdn.social/@stux/116411332315490800

In CIVIL LIBERTIES as well as hard currency.... #SurveillanceCapitalism #PonzAI Scheme

But they’ll only use it on “illegal immigrants,” right? 🙄🤬

“Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) just inked a $12.2 million contract for an artificial intelligence tool that claims to map out immigrants’ daily routines, habits, and real-time location and categorize them as potential threats, per procurement records reviewed by the Lever.”

#Politics #USPolitics #Immigration #ICE #AbolishICE #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Surveillance #SurveillanceCapitalism

https://jacobin.com/2026/04/ice-contract-ai-surveillance-immigrants/

ICE Just Signed a $12 Million Deal to Track Migrants With AI

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has now inked a $12.2 million contract for an artificial intelligence tool that purportedly maps out immigrants’ daily routines, habits, and real-time locations and categorizes them as potential threats.

If you agree with this statement feel free to co-sign it. I turned it into a petition using @resistbot, so it can be sent to our elected officials.

https://resist.bot/petitions/PXMIPF

#resist #resistBot #os #us #surveillance #surveillanceCapitalism #legislation #privacy #infosec #pleaseBoost

Say NO to OS age verification

Join 1 people. As your constituent I urge you to vote down the bill to require operating system (OS) age verification (HR8250). This bill is not yet written, but… Sign and Resistbot delivers your letter in minutes.

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Looks like a class action suit to me - a real one this time, with the kind of fine that will put them out of business & prison time for responsible execs.

Technofascism will not stop itself. It stops when somebody stops it.

https://www.404media.co/google-microsoft-meta-all-tracking-you-even-when-you-opt-out-according-to-an-independent-audit/

#SurveillanceCapitalism #meta #google #microsoft #BigTech #capitalism #technofascism #resist

Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out, According to an Independent Audit

“This is the Strait of Hormuz in the data economy. If you want to make a change, this is where you cut it off. Anything short of that is theatrical political posture.”

404 Media

Your gaze is about to become advertising gold. 📊👀

Smart glasses don't just record — they track what you look at, for how long, and where. And the law? Still stuck in 1986.

Tomorrow on Impractical Privacy: What's inside those frames, and how to push back before invisible recording becomes the norm.

🗓️ Drops tomorrow.

#ImpracticalPrivacy #Privacy #SurveillanceCapitalism #TechPolicy #SmartGlasses #Opsec #DataPrivacy #PhysicalPrivacy #DigitalRights #DigitalSelfDefense