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Brad DevereauxWhich company do you think is leading the AI race and why? <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23AI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23LLM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LLM</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23tech" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23openai" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openai</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23anthropic" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anthropic</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23google" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#google</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23microsoft" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microsoft</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23deepseek" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#deepseek</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23facebook" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23nvidia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nvidia</a>

CODThe walk-on roles in the movie or play of your life<a href="https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/walksons.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/walksons.html</a><a href="https://social.lol/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blog</a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialmedia</a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/LinkedIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LinkedIn</a>

DrBob, Neurologist, 🧠MechanicPluralistic: Big Tech and “captive audience venues“Enshittification is what you get when tech companies, run by the common-or-garden mediocre sociopaths who end up at the top of most businesses, are unshackled from any consequence for indulging their worst, greediest impulses”<a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Enshittification</a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Pluralistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Pluralistic</a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/sociopaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sociopaths</a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#billionaires</a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#x</a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#twitter</a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@pluralistic</a> <a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/28/street-pricing/#sportball-analogies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/28/street-pricing/#sportball-analogies</a>

IT NewsWhat that Facebook Whistleblower's Memoir Left Out - A former Facebook director of global policy recently published "the book Meta does... - <a href="https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/30/170233/what-that-facebook-whistleblowers-memoir-left-out?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/30/170233/what-that-facebook-whistleblowers-memoir-left-out?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a>

Preston MacDougall<a href="https://mstdn.party/@nitpicking" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@nitpicking</a> I tried to find it on the web, but only found it on another <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/billionaire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#billionaire</a> platform; <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a>.It was reposted from NowThis on <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Instagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Instagram</a> and the video of a 90 year-old <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Holocaust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Holocaust</a> survivor calling out the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Gestapo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gestapo</a> tactics of ICE in Northern <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#California</a> is credited to Gabriel Thompson.

cunhaRecensão interessante do livro "Careless People" de Sarah Wynn-Williams por <a href="https://mastodon.social/@nzagalo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@nzagalo</a>. Do que tenho lido, esta segue uma tendência um pouco contracorrente. <a href="https://mastodon.social/@nzagalo/114250647153662566" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://mastodon.social/@nzagalo/114250647153662566</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CarelessPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CarelessPeople</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookstodon</a>

IT News'An Open Letter To Meta: Support True Messaging Interoperability With XMPP' - In 1999 Slashdot reader Jeremie announced "a new project I recently started to cre... - <a href="https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/29/1831231/an-open-letter-to-meta-support-true-messaging-interoperability-with-xmpp?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/29/1831231/an-open-letter-to-meta-support-true-messaging-interoperability-with-xmpp?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a>

The New OilAll The Data <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a> Collects - And How To Stop This<a href="https://tuta.com/blog/what-does-facebook-know-about-me" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://tuta.com/blog/what-does-facebook-know-about-me</a><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/guide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#guide</a>

Hund"Open Letter to Meta: Support True Messaging Interoperability with XMPP"<a href="https://xmpp.org/2025/03/open-letter-to-meta-support-true-messaging-interoperability-with-xmpp/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://xmpp.org/2025/03/open-letter-to-meta-support-true-messaging-interoperability-with-xmpp/</a><a href="https://clttr.it/tags/xmpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XMPP</a> <a href="https://clttr.it/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a> <a href="https://clttr.it/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a>

Raven (she/they) 🏳️‍⚧️Hey <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fediverse</a> I made these slides you can share to <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/instagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#instagram</a> to show your <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/mastodonmigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mastodonmigration</a>, use of <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#signal</a>, and <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/indieweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#indieweb</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blog</a> or <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/website" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#website</a> Feel free to share widely! Photography by me.<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialmedia</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#zuckerberg</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#elonmusk</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#resist</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mastodon</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/fedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fedi</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@mastodonmigration</a>

Orion Ussner kidderWe rely on <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Google</a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Gmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gmail</a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#YouTube</a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Substack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Substack</a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a> and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Twitter</a> (before <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> bought it) to function online, and our governments have essentially outsourced all kinds of functions to many of them.Historically, new tech has started private and then becomes public, like fire departments, which would be the logical progression of, eg, web browsers, but there’s basically zero political will to create those right now.

🅵Old news, but relevant more than ever:"Facebook probably has your phone number, even if you never shared it. Now it has a secret tool to let you delete it."<a href="https://www.facebook.com/contacts/removal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/contacts/removal</a><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-has-hidden-tool-to-delete-your-phone-number-email-2022-10?IR=T" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-has-hidden-tool-to-delete-your-phone-number-email-2022-10?IR=T</a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meta</a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/bigtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bigtech</a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#signal</a>

Heliomass📖 “Careless people” <a href="https://ar.al/2025/03/21/careless-people/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ar.al/2025/03/21/careless-people/</a><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a>

Open Rights GroupYou have a legal right to object to targeted adverts based on your personal data.Meta should give us options for opting-out of stalker ads. Until they do, you can use our tool to make this request.Take control of your privacy ✊ Act Now (UK Residents) ➡️ <a href="https://action.openrightsgroup.org/meta-opt-out" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://action.openrightsgroup.org/meta-opt-out</a><a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/StopStalkerAds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StopStalkerAds</a> 🚫 <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/dataprotection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dataprotection</a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meta</a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/gdpr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gdpr</a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/adtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#adtech</a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#surveillancecapitalism</a>

Radio_JemFight me!(or twatter) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#twitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MySpace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MySpace</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialmedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Zuckerberg</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TomOfMySPace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TomOfMySPace</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a>

Suswati Basu (巴苏) :verified:I finished reading Sarah Wynn-Williams's exposé on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a>, and honestly, it's so much worse than TikTok. But of course, no one will clamp down on them - even though they're selling user data to China.She claims Mark Zuckerberg lied to Congress about Meta not knowing whether the CCP would have access to user data."Careless People" also suggests that <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a> is using subsidiaries to operate in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#China</a>. While a lot of it has already been reported, it's an interesting read.<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Book</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Books</a>

Rod FaulknerOne of many notable takeaways from 'Careless People':The creators and top execs of Meta do not allow their own children on it.Think about that.<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/carelesspeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#carelesspeople</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a>

Martinus HoevenaarWow. I know Facebook (and Meta) are aweful in their policies and the way they treat their users and personnel, but this shows a new level of being an asshole.<a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meta</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/integrety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#integrety</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#internet</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialmedia</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5XvjhJlI4E" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5XvjhJlI4E</a>

Rod Faulkner<a href="https://www.vulture.com/article/careless-people-sarah-wynn-williams-facebook-gag-order.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.vulture.com/article/careless-people-sarah-wynn-williams-facebook-gag-order.html</a><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#facebook</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/carelesspeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#carelesspeople</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️"The enforcement freeze effectively halts the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CFPB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CFPB</a> efforts begun under frmr Pres Joe Biden to police <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a> companies, some of which have donated millions to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DonaldTrump</a> ... Among the firms under agency scrutiny are <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meta</a>, the parent company of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Facebook</a>...The inquiry into Meta was being watched closely as a test case for the agency’s expansion into regulating tech companies whose businesses intersect with financial services." - <a href="https://newsie.social/@ProPublica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ProPublica</a> <a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-cfpb-investigation-capital-one-rocket-meta-carvana-greenlight" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-cfpb-investigation-capital-one-rocket-meta-carvana-greenlight</a><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Corruption</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>

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