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RE: https://mastodon.social/@ChrisPirillo/116190380761042358

Calling all #comics #artist s.

OK, that doesn't sound right, but you get the idea.

The creepy system that serves you targeted ads has been used by the government to track peoples' locations, new reporting confirms. https://eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/targeted-advertising-gives-your-location-government-just-ask-cbp
The Government Uses Targeted Advertising to Track Your Location. Here's What We Need to Do.

The online advertising industry has built a massive surveillance machine, and the government can co-opt it to spy on us.

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Rick Steves, yes the OG travel vlogger Rick Steves, coming in clutch against the regime. https://youtu.be/E20u5y7CJZQ
The Traveler & American Democracy with Rick Steves

YouTube
Will pinch zoom ever not be broken on mastodons media popup??

EDIT: The Malwarebytes article has been updated:

"After taking a closer look at Google’s documentation and reviewing other reporting, that doesn’t appear to be the case."

This confusion could've been easily avoided if Google was more clear in how they communicate with their users.

ORIGINAL:

PSA to anyone who uses Gmail!

"Reportedly, Google has recently started automatically opting users in to allow Gmail to access all private messages and attachments for training its AI models. This means your emails could be analyzed to improve Google’s AI assistants, like Smart Compose or AI-generated replies. Unless you decide to take action."

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/11/gmail-is-reading-your-emails-and-attachments-to-train-its-ai-unless-you-turn-it-off

#gmail #AI

[Correction] Gmail can read your emails and attachments to power "smart features"

Did you know that Gmail can use your emails and attachments for its smart features? Here's how to check your settings.

Malwarebytes
The Trump administration moved to designate antifa groups abroad as foreign terrorists — setting up the prosecution of their U.S. allies. https://theintercept.com/2025/11/15/antifa-terrorist-rubio-nazi-material-support
Marco Rubio Wants to Imprison You on Terror Charges for Supporting Nazi Punchers

Rubio moved to designate antifa groups abroad as foreign terrorist organizations — setting prosecution for their U.S. allies.

The Intercept
Some days you just gotta wait for new emails to come in and push the stressful email off screen.
If only the bailout were really going to Argentinians. They’re just passing it through to a bunch of American hedge fund bros. Billions of taxpayer dollars to bail out a few billionaire speculators. https://masto.ai/@KenExline/115357747570490614
Ken Exline (@[email protected])

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