@BeAware I think we can use the Fediverse for two-way media. We can contribute to the internet, not just from the media providers themselves. Two-way. You can come back here to the Fediverse if you feel like creating content without the need for elites claiming the data is theirs or their products! 😄☀️
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Google is rolling out a long-awaited feature: the ability to change your @gmail address or create a new alias 🔄
This feature offers more control, but it’s still in limited rollout and may start in India 🇮🇳
Both old and new addresses will work together 📨
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Firefox promises an AI kill switch
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2025/12/firefox-ai-kill-switch/
Meta will let EU Facebook and Instagram users choose reduced data sharing for less personalized ads starting January 2026, replacing the “consent or pay” model. 🇪🇺
The update strengthens user privacy and restores meaningful control over personal data. 🔒
The EU will continue monitoring compliance. ⚖️
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Microsoft will finally let users remove “AI Actions” from the Windows 11 File Explorer menu after complaints about clutter and limited value. 🖥️
The change restores some user control and trims a context menu already burdened by built-in integrations. ✂️
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YouTube testing new ‘Home’ page with more control over suggested content
#youtube #yt #homefeed #customfeed #tech #technews #socialnetworks #homepage #usercontrol #newfeature #youtubenews #ytnews #suggestedcontent
GrapheneOS releases Android 16 QPR1 update for Pixel users 🔒
Update adds Material 3 Expressive UI, Motion system, and desktop mode 🖥️
Open-source delay due to late AOSP release highlights dependence on Google for updates ⏳
🔗 https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2025/11/23/grapheneos-releases-android-qpr1-update/
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🔒 PRIVACY-PRESERVING ARCHITECTURE
DC4EU validates privacy-by-design:
✅ Information Disclosure: Users control attribute sharing
✅ No "Phone Home": Real privacy
✅ User Wallets: Device storage, not central databases
✅ StatusList2021: Privacy-preserving revocation
✅ GDPR Compliance: Technical enforcement
Decentralised trust - Verifiable Data Registries
No single point of control/failure
Fundamental rights into architecture
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