Why do this? Because surveillance capitalism wants you to be less free. It wants you to be glued to the screen. It wants you to buy whatever advertisers want you to buy. But you can fight back by deliberately poisoning your data.

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    1 day ago

    “fight back against surveillance capitalism and malicious advertisers by watching this youtube video”

    Get a load of this! Can’t make this stuff up…

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      9 hours ago

      You gotta meet the people where they’re at to get them informed. If this information was hidden away in some privacy/security-centered blog, a fraction as many people would see it.

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        10 hours ago

        I wish the fediverse would get a wider user base, like loops and peertube. The more people use it, the more viable it will be as an alternative.