The Public seems to be surfacing concerns over transactional surveillance in symphony. Even platformer leadership are turning their heads to recognize, at some point, if we throw copyrights, to our name, image and likenesses by way of governed ID, in the dirt who will speak for us in a future where AGI bleeds the margins with whatever it impersonates from you?
Foreign Governments Push Digital ID to Restore Online ‘Trust’
FREE SNOWEN SATURDAY FOLLOWS FREE ASSANGE FRIDAY
Today’s monthly ’free for everybody’ show has deferred reading chapter of ‘Nobody’s Girl’ to next week’s paywalled episdode.
NOW, Let’s get free of mass surveillance.
NEWS & SOURCES OF NOTE
UK Online Regulator Escalates Campaign Against American Platforms
Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build its Surveillance AI
AND NOW… The Letter ‘D’
WIRED Roundup: DOGE Isn’t Dead, Facebook Dating Is Real, and Amazon’s AI Ambitions
Exclusive: DOGE ‘doesn’t exist’ with eight months left on its charter
DEFLATING THA BUBBLE
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