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I spent six weeks blocking Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Apple. It was hell, but everyone should do it, just maybe not as extreme as I did. https://gizmodo.com/i-cut-the-big-five-tech-giants-from-my-life-it-was-hel-1831304194 …pic.twitter.com/71Y1FX5sUq
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Kashmir Hill Retweeted
Surveillance capitalism’s new normal: lure unsuspecting consumers to give you their photos with warm and fuzzy branding & then use those photos without informed consent to train face recognition tech you market to police and military https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/millions-people-uploaded-photos-ever-app-then-company-used-them-n1003371 …pic.twitter.com/f1UYzs5YsB
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Kashmir Hill Retweeted
I wrote a little manifesto inspired by a convo with
@zittrain & highlighting the incredible empirical work of@JuliaAngwin@kashhill@daniellecitron@benjaminwittes@ma_franks &@ariezrawaldman on the type of scholarship & journalism we need to understand (and fix) big tech.https://twitter.com/qjurecic/status/1126485998513397761 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Very happy to see a judge pushing back against using Maxmind(!!!!) IP address mapping results to find wrongdoers. (See my Kansas and South Africa stories for why.)https://twitter.com/torrentfreak/status/1126434642641477637 …
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Latest moving dilemma: Do i unjoin all the Facebook groups geolocated to my old location if it’s possible I might move back there one day? (Digital hoarding is real.)
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"It's not a privacy policy. It's a data exploitation policy." That's definitely my best ever TV sound byte, a thought inspired by this
@JoeProf editorial last year: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/20/opinion/20Turow.html …#screentimeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Am I really going to let my 2-year-old watch this 2-hour Diane Sawyer
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Kashmir Hill Retweeted
I truly loved working with
@timmarchman and@kashhill, and I'm grateful to@johnjcook for starting SPD, and I'm so happy my last official story for the unit was this ridiculous bear shit https://gizmodo.com/preview/this-was-supposed-to-be-a-story-about-a-bizarre-anti-va-1833941139 …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Got to hang out with Diane Sawyer and tell her how much I hate my phone.https://twitter.com/ABC2020/status/1123998711133155329 …
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I do love that the only GMG story that the guy now running the company had recently tweeted before taking it over was a story I wrote. Good luck, Jim. Hope you don’t run that place into the ground.https://twitter.com/JimSpanfeller/status/961615748262170626 …
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To my great surprise, lugging seven huge suitcases to the airport did not turn out to be the worst part of today.
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we move from San Francisco to New York tomorrow and have spent the last month or so just trying to shed all of our belongings and it has made me wonder if there is a start-up for giving away your life/lifestyle wholesale that i do not know about...? i would use that app.
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This is a such a good HTML find: TurboTax was hiding the ability to file taxes for free from search engines with robots.txt.https://www.propublica.org/article/turbotax-deliberately-hides-its-free-file-page-from-search-engines …
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Kashmir Hill Retweeted
Who uses Slack all the time to talk about sensitive projects? Journalists and activists. Who knows this? Nation state actors.https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pajbj8/slack-warns-investors-its-a-target-for-nation-state-hacking …
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Alexa now understand my two-year-old and we are battling for control of the music. I want kid songs and she somehow keeps ordering up explicit songs.
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Incredible: While the Muller report was being released, Facebook updates an old press post titled “Keeping Passwords Secure” with the new disclosure that millions of Instagram account passwords were internally stored in readable plaintext.https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2019/03/keeping-passwords-secure/ …
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I’m a Nigerian prince and I need your DNA to unlock the riches in your genetic history:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-17/scam-dna-tests-may-be-new-target-for-health-fraud-states-warn?srnd=premium …
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Facebook (and many other social media companies) constantly push you to upload contacts because it helps them figure out every possible connection between every person in the worldhttps://gizmodo.com/how-facebook-figures-out-everyone-youve-ever-met-1819822691 …
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Beyond the security sin of asking 1.5 million people to reveal the passwords to their email accounts, Facebook then used those credentials to secretly suck up all their email contacts:https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-uploaded-1-5-million-users-email-contacts-without-permission-2019-4 …
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Searching for phones that were near a crime seems like the perfect law enforcement use of historical location information but this article also perfectly illustrates how that data can steer cops to the wrong person https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/04/13/us/google-location-tracking-police.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share … via
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