🚨 Meta announced today that it will introduce ads on WhatsApp, which will be based on personal data from Facebook and Instagram. This move further consolidates Meta's social networking monopoly. EU law was actually supposed to prevent this.
https://noyb.eu/en/whatsapp-getting-ads-using-personal-data-instagram-and-facebook
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We started this account less than 6 months ago. It's going pretty well – thanks to you: 4.2k followers, lots of interactions, questions, and comments. 🎉
A couple of weeks ago, the European Broadcasting Union (#EBU) asked us to write a guest article about our experience with #Mastodon / the #Fediverse, explain the basics, and point out the advantages.
Challenge accepted. 👍
So here's the finished post by @lxplm, hot off the #blog press. ⌨️
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https://www.ebu.ch/news/2024/03/public-broadcasters-of-europe-lets-all-join-mastadon
In this guest post, Alexander Plaum, Innovation Manager at Deutsche Welle (DW), writes about his team's exceptionally positive experience with microblogging in the Fediverse. He also explains why all public broadcasting professionals should try out Mastodon.
✨ Innovation at every angle
It takes a brave passion for us to admit our old logo wasn't enough
Introducing PI𝕏ELFED
⚡ Hello folks new to the fediverse!
We built an open, opt-in directory of people to follow based on topics like Photography, Linux, etc!
Browse, and add your self today!
GΛËL DUVΛL 💻📱🐧 @gael
In our latest 📰:
- what do you think about /e/OS and Murena cloud? take part in our survey!
- /e/OS 1.9 is here... discover what's new and the deployment schedule
- make /e/OS big, support the project!
Read more about it in 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇮🇹 at:
https://e.foundation/leaving-apple-google-take-part-in-our-survey-welcome-e-os-1-9/
#degoogled #smartphones #privacy #mydataisMYdata #opensource
Leaving Apple & Google: Take part in our survey, Welcome /e/OS 1.9 Take part in our surveyWelcome /e/OS 1.9 Take part in our survey Contribute to the project by sharing your feedback!We are currently conducting an anonymous segmentation survey to better understand our user base regarding technology and privacy related…