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@geeknik Gosh, I wish folks had warned us about this stuff… oh, I don’t know… maybe a decade ago?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=yHoLopZSYJw&t=334s&pp=2AHOApACAQ%3D%3D
@geeknik Gosh, I wish folks had warned us about this stuff… oh, I don’t know… maybe a decade ago?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=yHoLopZSYJw&t=334s&pp=2AHOApACAQ%3D%3D
A redditor (Ok_Lingonberry3296) traced $2 billion in nonprofit grants and lobbying records across 45 states to figure out who's behind the age verification bills.
The answer is Meta - a company that profits from your data writing laws that collect more of it.
Page: https://github.com/upper-up/meta-lobbying-and-other-findings?tab=readme-ov-file
Page backup: https://archive.ph/2026.03.13-193015/https://github.com/upper-up/meta-lobbying-and-other-findings?tab=readme-ov-file
Reddit discussion: https://web.archive.org/web/20260313143853/https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1rshc1f/i_traced_2_billion_in_nonprofit_grants_and_45/
#Meta #Facebook #AgeVerification #privacy #surveillance #dystopia #socialmedia #technology
"Your driving privacy expires with your current car’s lifespan"
"Your car simply watches and decides whether you’re fit to drive"
Using technology to save lives is one thing, but this data will be in the hands of bad people.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/federal-surveillance-tech-becomes-mandatory-161321992.html
#driving #cars #AI #surveillance #surveillancetech #biometrics #infrared
#privacy #surveillancecapitalism #bigbrother #enshittification
"Your driving privacy expires with your current car’s lifespan"
"Your car simply watches and decides whether you’re fit to drive"
Using technology to save lives is one thing, but this data will be in the hands of bad people.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/federal-surveillance-tech-becomes-mandatory-161321992.html
#driving #cars #AI #surveillance #surveillancetech #biometrics #infrared #privacy #surveillancecapitalism #bigbrother
"Your driving privacy expires with your current car’s lifespan"
"Your car simply watches and decides whether you’re fit to drive"
Using technology to save lives is one thing, but this data will be in the hands of bad people.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/federal-surveillance-tech-becomes-mandatory-161321992.html
#driving #cars #AI #surveillance #surveillancetech #biometrics #infrared #privacy #surveillancecapitalism #bigbrother
A redditor (Ok_Lingonberry3296) traced $2 billion in nonprofit grants and lobbying records across 45 states to figure out who's behind the age verification bills.
The answer is Meta - a company that profits from your data writing laws that collect more of it.
Page: https://github.com/upper-up/meta-lobbying-and-other-findings?tab=readme-ov-file
Page backup: https://archive.ph/2026.03.13-193015/https://github.com/upper-up/meta-lobbying-and-other-findings?tab=readme-ov-file
Reddit discussion: https://web.archive.org/web/20260313143853/https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1rshc1f/i_traced_2_billion_in_nonprofit_grants_and_45/
#Meta #Facebook #AgeVerification #privacy #surveillance #dystopia #socialmedia #technology
The problem with having a surveillance state is not that they will know everything about you. The problem is that they will assert that they know everything about you. And you’re screwed either way; no matter if they’re right or wrong.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/12/tennessee-grandmother-ai-fraud
Via @yawnbox
#privacy #humanRights #democracy #surveillance #surveillanceState #policeState
