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If you don’t want to limit your speakers to those who are fine with surveillance capitalism, please don’t make your call for proposals require an account with a surveillance capitalist.
#conference #callForProposal #CFP #google #surveillanceCapitalism #peopleFarming
That feeling when you admit you’re spyware.
#Adobe #surveillanceCapitalism #peopleFarming #adtech #spyware #SiliconValley #BigTech via @GossiTheDog
#News #TSA #privacy #biometrics #security #HumanRights #SurveillanceCapitalism #HomelandSecurity #DHS #Airport
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/02/tsa-security-face-recognition/
#DigitalAutonomy #TechAutonomy #SurveillanceCapitalism
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/tech-reform-regulation
It's time to forcibly reform big tech
Silicon Valley companies' only goal is maximising profit. Why do we keep forgetting it?Carl Miller (WIRED UK)
#SurveillanceCapitalism #privacy
https://inkl.com/a/wlLNdbiqZXq
Please buy an Amazon Ring or Google Nest camera and help us build the surveillance state. Big Brother thanks you for your cooperation.
#SurveillanceCapitalism #BigTech
Security Cameras Make Us Feel Safe, but Are They Worth the Invasion?
I have always been fascinated by webcams that watch for anything that moves. When I lived in a no-frills neighborhood…inkl
Have a listen:
https://www.nextinnonprofits.com/2022/07/federated-communication-fediverse-with-aral-balkan/
#fediverse #nonProfit #notForProfit #surveillanceCapitalism #peopleFarming #BigTech #SmallTech #SmallWeb #podcast
Federated communications - The Fediverse - with Aral Balkan
Aral Balkan is co-founder of the Small Technology Foundation. He talks about the Fediverse, including Mastodon and tools like ActivityPub, for nonprofits.https://www.nextinnonprofits.com/author/steveboland/#author (Next in Nonprofits)
#selfDefense #surveillanceCapitalism #peopleFarming #SiliconValley #libRedirect
LibreWolf Browser
A custom version of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom.librewolf.net
Meet the programmers bombing the shit out of Ukraine.
They’re just programmers too.
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/uk-and-europe/2022/10/24/the-remote-control-killers-behind-russias-cruise-missile-strikes-on-ukraine/
#programming #responsibility #ethics #BigTech #surveillanceCapitalism #ukraine #war #theNurembergDefense
The Remote Control Killers Behind Russia’s Cruise Missile Strikes on Ukraine - bellingcat
Bellingcat has identified a secretive group of Russian military engineers involved in missile strikes on Ukraine.Christo Grozev (bellingcat)
https://inkl.com/a/bvAAPoILNmL
Just look at how it’s funded and the people running it: https://ourfuturehealth.org.uk/about-us/#htoc-our-funding
Also looks like the Silicon Valley/Stanford/startup folks have finally well and truly got their nails into the NHS after constant lobbying and facilitated by folks (useful idiots or accomplices?) like NESTA.
CC @glynmoody
#ourFutureHealth #uk #surveillanceCapitalism #health #BigData #peopleFarming
Millions invited to take part in world’s largest health research programme
Our Future Health plans to develop new ways to detect illnesses earlier and predict who is at higher risk of…inkl
Do better.
#ngi #nextGenerationInternet #bigTech #google #surveillanceCapitalism #pr #NLnet
https://inkl.com/a/avvnWvSAxrA
Me, a decade ago: “you’re the lab rat”
Folks: “you’re scaremongering”
#peopleFarming #surveillanceCapitalism #youreTheLabRat #BigTech #colonialTechnology
LinkedIn Ran Social Experiments On 20 Million Users Over Five Years
LinkedIn ran experiments on more than 20 million users over five years that, while intended to improve how the platform…inkl
🤣
#google #peopleFarming #surveillanceCapitalism #bigTech
The Chrome browser is one example.
While you believe you are browsing the web, Google is browsing you instead.
Check out Leah Elliott's comic on how Google's tracking works: https://contrachrome.com/comic/page01/
#google #surveillance #surveillancecapitalism #privacy #Fight4Privacy #tutanota
#SurveillanceCapitalism
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32539762
#surveillanceCapitalism #BigTech #microsoft #peopleFarming
This is true.
Now replace TikTok with Facebook, Snapchat, <insert Silicon Valley Big Tech corporation or startup here> and Beijing with Washington, DC and…
This is also true.
🤔
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/privacy-2/2022/07/tiktok-is-unacceptable-security-risk-and-should-be-removed-from-app-stores-says-fcc/
#peopleFarming #surveillanceCapitalism #BigTech #humanRights #democracy
TikTok is “unacceptable security risk” and should be removed from app stores, says FCC
According to the FCC commissioner, TikTok being a video app is the "sheep's clothing", suggesting a wolf hides underneath those funny videos.Jovi Umawing (Malwarebytes)
#peopleFarming #surveillanceCapitalism #BigTech #SiliconValley #w3c

#privacy #surveillance #SurveillanceCapitalism #DeleteFacebook
https://themarkup.org/pixel-hunt/2022/06/15/facebook-and-anti-abortion-clinics-are-collecting-highly-sensitive-info-on-would-be-patients
Facebook and Anti-Abortion Clinics Are Collecting Highly Sensitive Info on Would-Be Patients – The Markup
The social media giant gathers data from crisis pregnancy centers through a tracking tool that works whether or not a person is logged in to their Facebook accountthemarkup.org
My Take: putting children under 24/7 monitoring, is harmful to natural development + #autonomy.
Ex: intense security (like recent proposal to add armed taser drones + force children to train with them) may do little more than put kids in more fear.
#News #Education #Privacy #HumanRights #AI https://progressive.org/public-schools-advocate/surveillance-capitalism-spreading-to-schools-hillman-esquivel-220611/
How Surveillance Capitalism Is Spreading to Schools
Ed-tech companies are mining and exploiting students’ data while sidelining the role of teachers.Velislava Hillman (Progressive.org)
“IAB Europe ‘was aware of risks linked to non-compliance’ and ‘was negligent.’”
IAB Europe is the online advertising industry’s (aka adtech aka the folks I call “people farmers” trade body)
https://www.iccl.ie/news/gdpr-enforcer-rules-that-iab-europes-consent-popups-are-unlawful/
Via @jayrope
#GDPR #consent #privacy #IAB #adtech #peopleFarming #surveillanceCapitalism #SiliconValley
GDPR enforcer rules that IAB Europe’s consent popups are unlawful
EU data protection authorities find that the consent popups that plagued Europeans for years are illegal. All data collected through them must be deleted. This decision impacts Google’s, Amazon’s and Microsoft’s online advertising businesses.Johnny Ryan (Irish Council for Civil Liberties)
#peopleFarming #surveillanceCapitalism #web #standards #protocols #http #http3
So I ask him: “What’s your business model?”
He looks at me like I’m daft. “We know what you’re reading.”
#SurveillanceCapitalism #peopleFarming
- Disable #Ad Blocker
soon:
- Turn on your webcam for facial recognition, holding your social security number
- Speak your full name
- Turn on Location services
- Open this website on #Windows or #Mac, #Linux is not supported
- Use #Chrome only
[ #privacy #surveillance #surveillancecapitalism ]
#SurveillanceCapitalism #privacy #News #SmartCity #IoT #California #InternetOfThings #SanFrancisco
https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/in_brief_security/
San Francisco police use driverless cars for surveillance
Plus: Tech giants commit $30m to open-source security, miscreants breach DEA portal, and US signs cybercrime treatyJessica Lyons Hardcastle (The Register)
So Mozilla – Defender of Privacy™ – is storing my location history, tied to my router, without ever having gotten consent from me to do so.
This is a fucking scandal.
#privacy #location #data #mozilla #surveillanceCapitalism
... but wait there is more coming at @FOSDEM@twitter.com about the #metaverse tomorrow!🤩
Guess what though : it is NOT about how a single centralized #surveillanceCapitalism ad-driven corporation is going to entrap us.
No, instead it is about how WE can build a better society together!🫂 https://twitter.com/matrixdotorg/status/1488906845246955524
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/utopiah/status/1490004233558663169