one more place our laws are not keeping up. We need better privacy laws NOW! theconversation.com/us-governmen...
US government is pushing to gain unprecedented access to your medical records – as data protections are weakening
Large datasets can be useful research tools, but current government efforts to gather medical records depend on policy and technology that falls short of protecting people’s privacy.
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Actually, I think I WOULD be happy if Zuck just goes and hides on his private island and disappears. Pretty sure that will be a net positive for the world. Maybe some of his billionaire buddies can join him! techcrunch.com/2026/08/10/m...
Mark Zuckerberg's AI manifesto is exactly why people don't like AI | TechCrunch
On Monday, Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word manifesto about personal AI, largely about the possibilities for the "personal superintelligence" systems Meta AI is building.
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Cassidy is now officially a pedophile protector... www.nytimes.com/2026/08/07/u...
Bill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation
The Louisiana senator said that, despite reservations, he would back President Trump’s pick for attorney general, giving Republicans enough votes for a majority.
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NEW: Police in Wisconsin used Flock to determine that a man “travels to Michigan frequently,” where marijuana is legal, then back to Wisconsin, where it is illegal. They then used his travel across state lines as tracked by Flock as part of the probable cause justification to search his car.
Cops Used Flock to Track a Man Across State Lines to Create Pretext to Search His Car for Weed
"The vehicle travels to Michigan frequently which is a known source state for marijuana as it is legal there," a probable cause justification reads.
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For my Canadian friends. Learn more about CA-22. It is a privacy nightmare... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vj7x...
Forcing VPN Companies to Become Palantir | Canada's Data Harvesting Law (CA-22)
YouTube video by GNCA - GamersNexus Consumer Advocacy
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Man pitches 'Shepherd Safety' to city council—a service that tracks politicians the exact same way Flock Safety tracks us. This shouldn't be satire...everyone should be watching “Authority” like a hawk. TT: @coachtd87
theonion.com/u-s-mint-unv... 😆
U.S. Mint Unveils Series Of Gold Coins Commemorating President’s Extramarital Affairs
WASHINGTON—Touting the new line of currency as an important way to recognize the many babes bagged by the commander-in-chief over the years, the U.S. Mint announced plans Wednesday to release a series...
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An AI detection company found that amount of AI content that users actually see in their day-to-day browsing is shockingly high.
LinkedIn and X Are Flooded With AI Spam, Browsing Data Suggests
An AI detection company found that amount of AI content that users actually see in their day-to-day browsing is shockingly high.
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Effective immediately. I have signed an Executive Order banning Belgian waffles, because the World Cup was rigged and stollen.
Talk is cheap and you have to earn trust. Right now David Ellison and CBS are in the negative for trust for many of us. Time to boycott their media empire and advertisers until they change, and I am not holding my breath.
Paramount C.E.O. Promises Editorial Independence for ‘60 Minutes,’ Lesley Stahl Says
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@toastchanges.com How did I randomly find you death scrolling through a Chris Hayes message! Too long my friend!
We need new, comprehensive privacy laws in the United States NOW! And it has to include metadata which is now very easy use to deanonymize data. techcrunch.com/2026/03/18/f...
FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, director confirms | TechCrunch
FBI director Kash Patel told lawmakers that the agency is actively purchasing commercially available location data, which can track Americans without needing a warrant.
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In case you were on the fence about installing tiktok on your mobile device. After the sale, this is what they say they will be tracking about you, and you know they are only a phone call away from the current regime for sharing your private info. youtu.be/n_wNCLdlV7w?...
TikTok is Censoring Everything!
YouTube video by Patrick Boyle
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