Goodness I’m bored of having to state this but if you were a conf on health, you wouldn’t have Philip Morris & McDonald’s as sponsors.https://twitter.com/infofannny/status/831417290503684096 …
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The fact that
@accessnow continues to fail to understand how Google & Facebook are toxic to human rights is, quite frankly, astounding.https://twitter.com/aral/status/831417920379027456 …Aral Balkan added,
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Nothing’s changed in three years since I wrote this in 2014: https://ar.al/notes/rightscon-or-a-right-con … Also read: https://ar.al/notes/why-im-not-speaking-at-cpdp/ …https://twitter.com/aral/status/831418459238039552 …
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Here’s the rub, we cannot trust neoliberal US “human rights” groups to protect us from the Googles/Facebooks when they’re sponsored by them.
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It’s up to those of us who are not beholden to Google/Facebook/etc. in Europe to chart our own course forward to protect our rights.
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And that means effectively regulating these US people farmers & funding interoperable/free-as-in-freedom commons-based European alternatives
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It’s time to stop looking at US NGOs in the pocket of Silicon Valley for leadership on human rights in Europe and time we start leading.
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(And on that note, I have a couple of people at the European Commission that I need to go talk to now. Watch this space.)
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