Jonathan Worth
Allen but one of the good onesWell well well, if it isn't exactly what privacy nerds have been warning about forever! https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/27/ice_data_advertising_tech_firms/
Carmen Zedler
crow@uastronomer we had to build AI that spies on you and tracks your location and associations and devices and usage etc
it was either that or a world where we didn't sell as many sneakers π each quarter
it was either that or a world where we didn't sell as many sneakers π each quarter
noplasticshower@uastronomer from the land of the super obvious...
Sage π΅πΈ πΈπ© π»πͺ πΊπ¦ π¨πΊ π΅π· π
Alys#Alt4You
"Saying you don't need privacy because you have nothing to hide is like saying you don't need freedom of speech because you have nothing to say." - Edward Snowden
Short video interview clip of him saying similar words: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2015/may/22/edward-snowden-rights-to-privacy-video
einfach nur menschlichThey can ask the usual supporters for a data donation.
Kent Navalesi βοΈI dont understand why Meta users don't understand how all the data collected about them to "help" the algorithm can also be used by the state to terrorize and blackmail them.
Γrion@KentNavalesi
Because it's invisible. Unlike getting burgled, or their car having been broken into, it's not something they feel or witness. Until they doβ¦
@uastronomer
Because it's invisible. Unlike getting burgled, or their car having been broken into, it's not something they feel or witness. Until they doβ¦
@uastronomer
Will be interesting to watch the cognitive dissonance as people start getting disappeared thanks to Meta.
"I know they're hunting and killing us, but it's just so convenient!"
@uastronomer To quote Jon Stewart: "I think the word you're looking for is: 'experts'"
Retro Tech Shop@uastronomer Good time to remind California residents of the new free tool to tell data-brokers to delete your personal data: https://privacy.ca.gov/drop/
Takiro π¨@uastronomer
People think they have nothing important to hide and then the next regime makes that nothing illegal.
People think they have nothing important to hide and then the next regime makes that nothing illegal.
teledyn πAn addendum to this: if you ever take the time and bother to "download your profile" from these enshittified services, you will discover just how hilariously wrong they are, a disturbing thought considering this is now 'evidence' that AI could use to bring goons to your door!
Oh, all your LLM chats too. Even those you 'deleted'.
C++ Wage SlaveAs always, #AdBlockingIsInfoSec.