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If you're on an editorial board and haven't spoken out about these authoritarian antics yet: take a look at your last five editorials.
Are they all about something more important than the First Amendment’s survival? If not, what are you waiting for?
Are they all about something more important than the First Amendment’s survival? If not, what are you waiting for?
Trump's control of press pool, ban of AP clearly aim to drown free speech
The White House's ongoing beef with the Associated Press and its takeover to control reporters covering President Trump are a slap in the face to Americans who rely on a free press and the First Amend...
chicago.suntimes.com
February 27, 2025 at 5:53 PM
If you're on an editorial board and haven't spoken out about these authoritarian antics yet: take a look at your last five editorials.
Are they all about something more important than the First Amendment’s survival? If not, what are you waiting for?
Are they all about something more important than the First Amendment’s survival? If not, what are you waiting for?
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Tell your librarian friends (or just the librarian you see all the time, book nerd) to apply for the Library Freedom Institute! #InfoDemocracy #privacy
January 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Tell your librarian friends (or just the librarian you see all the time, book nerd) to apply for the Library Freedom Institute! #InfoDemocracy #privacy
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NEW: Documents and interviews reveal how the now-disgraced political firm Cambridge Analytica targeted potential voters by combining its cache of confidential consumer data with information secretly collected from millions of gun buyers, sporting goods shoppers and others.
Gun Lobbyists and Cambridge Analytica Weaponized Gun Owners’ Private Details for Political Gain
Documents and interviews reveal how the now-disgraced political firm targeted potential voters by combining its cache of confidential consumer data with information secretly collected from millions of...
www.propublica.org
February 5, 2025 at 1:01 PM
NEW: Documents and interviews reveal how the now-disgraced political firm Cambridge Analytica targeted potential voters by combining its cache of confidential consumer data with information secretly collected from millions of gun buyers, sporting goods shoppers and others.
Patreon is not slick out here making everyone’s profiles public by default:
- Log into your Patreon account
- Navigate to "Account"
- Scroll down to "Privacy"
- Uncheck "Public" and/or "Community" depending on your preference
- Log into your Patreon account
- Navigate to "Account"
- Scroll down to "Privacy"
- Uncheck "Public" and/or "Community" depending on your preference
October 5, 2023 at 3:26 AM
Patreon is not slick out here making everyone’s profiles public by default:
- Log into your Patreon account
- Navigate to "Account"
- Scroll down to "Privacy"
- Uncheck "Public" and/or "Community" depending on your preference
- Log into your Patreon account
- Navigate to "Account"
- Scroll down to "Privacy"
- Uncheck "Public" and/or "Community" depending on your preference
Techtonic on WFMU is the best tech/privacy/digital culture show you’ve yet to discover: www.wfmu.org/playlists/TD. You’re welcome.
Techtonic with Mark Hurst
Playlists & archives
www.wfmu.org
September 20, 2023 at 12:53 PM
Techtonic on WFMU is the best tech/privacy/digital culture show you’ve yet to discover: www.wfmu.org/playlists/TD. You’re welcome.
“Oh, yes, I will for a manager for a printed receipt instead of giving you mu email address for your endless spam.”.
“Will you please step aside?”
✨No.✨ www.mouseprint.org/2023/08/28/j...
“Will you please step aside?”
✨No.✨ www.mouseprint.org/2023/08/28/j...
J. Crew Sued Over Data Collection at Register – Mouse Print*
Three consumers from California, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island just filed a lawsuit against J. Crew, the preppy fashion retailer, for alleged privacy violations the company engaged in while they wer...
www.mouseprint.org
September 10, 2023 at 3:07 PM
“Oh, yes, I will for a manager for a printed receipt instead of giving you mu email address for your endless spam.”.
“Will you please step aside?”
✨No.✨ www.mouseprint.org/2023/08/28/j...
“Will you please step aside?”
✨No.✨ www.mouseprint.org/2023/08/28/j...
We prefer obfuscation to the word “obstruct,” but can yield to the sentiment driving #Against Surveillance everywhere, and especially in higher ed pledge.againstsurveillance.net
#AgainstSurveillance – Pledge Against Academic Surveillance
pledge.againstsurveillance.net
September 9, 2023 at 7:45 PM
We prefer obfuscation to the word “obstruct,” but can yield to the sentiment driving #Against Surveillance everywhere, and especially in higher ed pledge.againstsurveillance.net
cpl’s graduate research fellow Lizzie Li did some bang-up, in-depth research on how people (mostly women) try to keep themselves safe on dating apps…by violating the privacy of other users. Worth a read: medium.com/@elizabethkm...
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an exploration into dating app profile sharing behaviors
medium.com
September 8, 2023 at 4:55 PM
cpl’s graduate research fellow Lizzie Li did some bang-up, in-depth research on how people (mostly women) try to keep themselves safe on dating apps…by violating the privacy of other users. Worth a read: medium.com/@elizabethkm...
Merely scratching the surface of the Israeli surveillance state’s deployment against Palestinians as the testing ground for sales to U.S. cops shops… web.archive.org/web/20230906...
New York Police to deploy surveillance drones this weekend
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he was inspired by Israel Police's use of drones to implement similar strategies at home.
web.archive.org
September 6, 2023 at 7:13 AM
Merely scratching the surface of the Israeli surveillance state’s deployment against Palestinians as the testing ground for sales to U.S. cops shops… web.archive.org/web/20230906...