@sun @newt As you say, unrest has a long history.
Technology and how it is used has played a role in that history.
@sun @newt As you say, unrest has a long history.
Technology and how it is used has played a role in that history.
Reminder: X, Meta, Google, and IBEC, lobbied against solutions to their dangerous algorithms.
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Also reminder: Big Tech’s dangerous algorithms are pushing a personalised diet of lies and fear into peoples feeds to make money. This is great for the companies’ shareholder value, but destructive to society.
The Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament have published a report on age verification. Its conclusion is that age verification is necessary but impossible.
Important for DSA and AVMSD.
https://www.greens-efa.eu/en/article/document/trustworthy-age-assurance
We will be at the High Court in Dublin next week (Thurs & Fri) against the Irish Data Protection Commission for its 5 year refusal to investigate the biggest data breach ever recorded: Google’s “Real-Time Bidding” online advertising system.
Newly unsealed court documents reveal data anarchy at Meta.
We've just sent the European Commission new material revealing Meta’s internal data systems
+how Meta infringes the new EU Digital Markets Act + GDPR
https://www.iccl.ie/news/unsealed-court-documents-reveal-data-anarchy-at-meta/
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