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The #europeanCommision is debating the #CircularEconomy Act and has started online questionnaires where you can share your views. And there is especially one for younger citizens, from 15 to 29 years old :

https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/young-voices-wanted-help-shape-circular-economy-act-2026-03-27_en

So please share widely across Europe, and especially with your kids and younger colleagues and friends
#ZeroWaste

More information, as well as the link for the questionnaire for >29 citizens, is here :
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/strategy/circular-economy_en

Young voices wanted: Help shape the Circular Economy Act

People aged 15-29 can fill out an online questionnaire and/or hand in ideas or short papers by 7 April, as well as join a session on 'Youth perspectives on the Circular Economy Act' on 22 April.

Directorate-General for Environment

The Iran war threatens US domination of the oil market (petrodollar).

What happens when countries try to break the dollar’s grip on energy trade? Look at what happened in 2003 to Iraq after it moved to price Iraq’s oil exports in euros instead of US dollars.

In 2021, Iran began selling up to 95% of its oil in yuan. That's ok, said the US, "as long as the practice remained limited to Iran. It did not"

https://thecradle.co/articles/strait-of-hormuz-shock-how-a-war-at-sea-threatens-the-petrodollar-order

#USPol #EUPol #Petrodollar #Hormuz #news #USImperialism .

Strait of Hormuz shock: How a war at sea threatens the petrodollar order

War in the Persian Gulf is exposing the fragility of a dollar system long enforced through force and fear.

thecradle.co

Hong Kong police can now demand phone or computer passwords under the National Security Law. Refusal can lead to up to one year in jail and fines up to HK$100,000 ⚖️

🔗 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8j9yj52lro

#TechNews #China #Chinese #HongKong #HK #香港 #中國 #中国 #Privacy #DigitalRights #Security #Surveillance #Encryption #FOSS #UserFreedom #DataProtection #CivilRights #IT #Law #Tech #NSL

Hong Kong police can now demand phone passwords under national security law

Those who do not comply can be jailed for up to a year and fined up to HK$100,000 ($12,700; £9,600).

A California jury found Meta and Google liable for defective social media design harming a youth, awarding $6M in damages. The verdict may affect 2,000 similar cases and highlights risks of addictive platform features ⚖️

🔗 https://www.npr.org/2026/03/25/nx-s1-5746125/meta-youtube-social-media-trial-verdict

#TechNews #Meta #Google #SocialMedia #DigitalWellness #UserSafety #Privacy #FOSS #OpenSource #Addiction #YouthSafety #Transparency #Accountability #Technology #IT #Youth #California #Jury #Addictive

🎙En el nuevo episodio de Asalto, Yago Álvarez Barba entrevista al ministro de Consumo Pablo Bustinduy sobre el RDL de los alquileres, los 13 grandes caseros a los que ha enviado una cartita y sobre la detención de Serigne Mbaye y nuestro compañero Martín Cúneo en una redada racista.

Fascinating and f'ing terrifying.

"RuView: See through walls with WiFi + Ai

Perceive the world through signals. No cameras. No wearables. No Internet. Just physics.

WiFi DensePose turns commodity WiFi signals into real-time human pose estimation, vital sign monitoring, and presence detection -- all without a single pixel of video."

https://github.com/ruvnet/RuView

#ai #privacy #security #wifi

GitHub - ruvnet/RuView: π RuView: WiFi DensePose turns commodity WiFi signals into real-time human pose estimation, vital sign monitoring, and presence detection — all without a single pixel of video.

π RuView: WiFi DensePose turns commodity WiFi signals into real-time human pose estimation, vital sign monitoring, and presence detection — all without a single pixel of video. - ruvnet/RuView

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🔎 👁️ 👮 More than 25,000 “retrospective” facial recognition searches are now made every month using the police national database, comparing images taken from sources such as social media and CCTV to a database of more than 19m custody images, or mugshots. Searches are also run on the passport and immigration databases. The Crime and Policing Bill, currently making its way through parliament, would open up the possibility of searches on the driving licence database as well.

#UK #Privacy

https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/technology/72853/rise-facial-recognition-policing

The rise of facial recognition policing

The technology is being rolled out by forces across the country—and there are no obvious limits on how it can be used

All it took was for Iran to punch Germany in the wallet, and all of a sudden they had the epiphany that Israel might in fact be doing a genocide. Amazing things are happening folks.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260319-germany-withdraws-legal-backing-for-israel-in-icj-genocide-case

#germany #genocide #gaza

Germany withdraws legal backing for Israel in ICJ genocide case

Germany has stepped back from its earlier pledge to support Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Gaza genocide case, in a significant shift from its position when South Africa …

Middle East Monitor

¿Os acordáis cuando Israel acusó a Greta Thunberg de antisemitismo por salir en una foto con un peluche de un pulpo porque tradicionalmente el pulpo se asociaba con las caricaturas de los judíos en la propaganda antisemita?

Bueno pues el ministerio de exteriores israelí acaba de publicar esto en tuiter: