Meta's $2B Secret Lobbying for Device-Level Surveillance
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Meta is secretly spending billions to lobby for device-level surveillance laws that track user age while exempting its own platforms from the regulations.
The 49MB Web Page: How Ad-Tech Ruined the News
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Modern news websites have sacrificed user experience and performance for aggressive, resource-heavy ad-tech and tracking, creating a 'hostile' web environment.
Ageless Linux: Challenging California's Age-Verification 'Compliance Moat'
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Ageless Linux is a project of deliberate civil disobedience that uses a Debian-based script to challenge the legality and ethics of California's mandatory age-verification laws.
Hisense TVs Spark Outrage with Intrusive UI Ads
Hisense is facing consumer backlash for forcing intrusive ads onto TV owners during basic navigation tasks.
Skibidi Toilet and Gen Alpha’s Monstrous Digital
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Skibidi Toilet is Gen Alpha’s uncanny funhouse mirror, reflecting a world where humans and surveillance tech fuse, nature recedes, and even the toilet becomes colonized by the digital.
Ban AI Chat Surveillance Before It Becomes the Norm
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Ban AI chat surveillance now and make privacy-protective, protected chats the default before manipulation-heavy practices become entrenched.
We Already Live in Social Credit—Ours Is Just Hidden
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Social credit already exists in the West via opaque platform and financial scoring, and the real choice is to make it transparent and accountable as it becomes more interconnected.