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@arihak The data profiling problem extends to payments too — every card transaction, bank transfer, and exchange account adds to that profile. The one layer most people miss: the payment layer. Monero breaks financial fingerprinting at the protocol level. No reused addresses, amounts hidden, sender obscured. Pair with a private email (Tutanota/Proton with XMR payment) and the profile collapses. #Privacy #Monero #XMR #NoKYC
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🧐 Keeping an eye on #tech giants because #PrivacyMatters
“Mistral CEO Mensch has repeatedly touted sovereignty and # Europe 's independence from American # AI companies as central to Mistral's open-source strategy, saying recently that governments increasingly want AI syst...”
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Exactly this:: #privacy is ultimately a serious #security problem:
--- "Commercial location data can be used to identify where U.S. troops congregate and their pattern of life, which can be exploited by adversaries to target attacks such as missiles, drones, and roadside bombs, as well as for counterintelligence purposes."
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/pentagon-says-us-military-personnel-are-reportedly-being-targeted-using-location-2026-05-28/ -
#Meta seriously believes that people want to pay for #bigtech stealing their #privacy?
--- Instagram Plus costs $3.99 per month, Facebook Plus is also $3.99 per month, and WhatsApp Plus costs $2.99 per month. Included in the price are additional profile customization options, and new features such as “super like”.
https://betanews.com/article/meta-launches-paid-subscription-options-for-facebook-whatsapp-and-instagram/ -
Huawei introduced the Tau Scaling Law, a principle that can guide chip development as Moore's Law weakens.
Huawei said her team has spent the past six years applying it and has mass-produced 381 chips based on the approach.
The principle argues that the semiconductor industry should shift its focus from shrinking transistors to speeding up transmission speeds across devices, circuits, chips and computing systems. #processor
https://cybernews.com/ai-news/huawei-chip-queen-faster-chips-us-tech/ -
As the #EU’s landmark Big Tech market power regulation DMA enters its third year and faces a mandatory European Commission review, a growing chorus of voices are raising concerns that the tool — pitched as a way to fast-track enforcement in quick-moving digital markets — is too slow and unwieldy. #bigtech
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-big-tech-law-meant-to-move-fast-it-hasnt/ -
Microsoft previously shuttered an experimental seaborne #datacenter in 2024, but Panthalassa plans to deploy an experimental data center fleet in the northern Pacific Ocean sometime this year.
https://futurism.com/science-energy/peter-thiel-data-center-ocean -
Review of a #degoogled #Android:
--- Ultimately, iodéOS feels less like a “hardcore security OS” and more like a privacy-focused Android for regular people, and for many users, that may be exactly the right balance.
https://cyberinsider.com/iodeos-review-privacy-focused-android-that-doesnt-get-in-your-way/ -
Review of a #degoogled #Android:
--- Ultimately, iodéOS feels less like a “hardcore security OS” and more like a privacy-focused Android for regular people, and for many users, that may be exactly the right balance.
https://cyberinsider.com/iodeos-review-privacy-focused-android-that-doesnt-get-in-your-way/ -
Mistral CEO Mensch has repeatedly touted sovereignty and #Europe's independence from American #AI companies as central to Mistral's open-source strategy, saying recently that governments increasingly want AI systems they can control independently of US tech giants. #bigtech #digitalsovereignity
https://www.businessinsider.com/mistral-ceo-warns-europe-2-years-avoid-us-ai-dependence-2026-5 -
Mistral CEO Mensch has repeatedly touted sovereignty and #Europe's independence from American #AI companies as central to Mistral's open-source strategy, saying recently that governments increasingly want AI systems they can control independently of US tech giants. #bigtech #digitalsovereignity
https://www.businessinsider.com/mistral-ceo-warns-europe-2-years-avoid-us-ai-dependence-2026-5 -
The key points of the European Commission proposal for simplifying Europe-wide travel booking and #train travel are the following. #EU #Europe #travel
https://klaava.com/major-improvement-for-train-passengers-planned-in-europe-single-tickets-for-cross-border-travel/ -
The key points of the European Commission proposal for simplifying Europe-wide travel booking and #train travel are the following. #EU #Europe #travel
https://klaava.com/major-improvement-for-train-passengers-planned-in-europe-single-tickets-for-cross-border-travel/ -
The key points of the European Commission proposal for simplifying Europe-wide travel booking and #train travel are the following. #EU #Europe #travel
https://klaava.com/major-improvement-for-train-passengers-planned-in-europe-single-tickets-for-cross-border-travel/ -
The key points of the European Commission proposal for simplifying Europe-wide travel booking and #train travel are the following. #EU #Europe #travel
https://klaava.com/major-improvement-for-train-passengers-planned-in-europe-single-tickets-for-cross-border-travel/ -
VR headset, voice transcript device, tablet or phone with keyboard?
https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-ditched-laptop-for-xr-headset-tablet-phone-what-i-learned/ -
The emergence of nonconsensual #cloning of coworkers, bosses and ex-partners is a new challenge to our sense of right and wrong, and yet another way #AI is challenging us to step up and figure out how to respond.
https://www.computerworld.com/article/4168535/ai-clones-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly.html -
If i access the site on a #Linux phone like Jolla?
#Google has tied its next-generation reCAPTCHA system to Google Play Services on Android, meaning anyone running a de-Googled phone will automatically fail verification when the system decides to challenge them. #degoogled
https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users -
If i access the site on a #Linux phone like Jolla?
#Google has tied its next-generation reCAPTCHA system to Google Play Services on Android, meaning anyone running a de-Googled phone will automatically fail verification when the system decides to challenge them. #degoogled
https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users -
If i access the site on a #Linux phone like Jolla?
#Google has tied its next-generation reCAPTCHA system to Google Play Services on Android, meaning anyone running a de-Googled phone will automatically fail verification when the system decides to challenge them. #degoogled
https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users -
If i access the site on a #Linux phone like Jolla?
#Google has tied its next-generation reCAPTCHA system to Google Play Services on Android, meaning anyone running a de-Googled phone will automatically fail verification when the system decides to challenge them. #degoogled
https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users -
If i access the site on a #Linux phone like Jolla?
#Google has tied its next-generation reCAPTCHA system to Google Play Services on Android, meaning anyone running a de-Googled phone will automatically fail verification when the system decides to challenge them. #degoogled
https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users -
The bad news is that software now purports to glean insights into the depths and vagaries of human emotion using #AI, and it is coming to watch you. The industry term is #emotion AI or sometimes affective computing.
https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/05/worker-surveillance-emotion-ai/687029/ -
Bruce Schneier wrote: "One of the biggest and best legacies of his efforts is that we actually encrypted the web." #security #snowden #privacy
https://stateofsurveillance.org/articles/government/edward-snowden-revelations-decade-later/ -
Practical #digitalsovereignity in #Europe::
- Governments in France, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium have started rolling out in-house messaging services for officials to exchange sensitive information, in an effort to stop staff from using US-controlled apps and switch to local alternatives they can control.
https://www.politico.eu/article/european-civil-servants-new-messaging-services/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication -
From #bigtech to #EIG ?
--- we’ll be witnessing the natural evolution of Big Tech, from primarily software-based companies to extraterrestrial industrial giants. Call them EIGs.
https://www.semafor.com/article/02/04/2026/spacex-xai-merger-signals-big-techs-evolution -
#Clearview AI has continued to collect face images despite the #EU fines - here is the possible result:
Noyb is targeting the US company and its executives, arguing that if successful, individuals who authorized the data collection could face criminal penalties, including imprisonment.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/28/noyb_criminal_charges_clearview/ -
There are many ways to rank countries and cities for their living standard, such as collecting statistical data on apartment rental and food prices, safety, bureaucracy, infrastructure development, health care cost, or alternatively, asking people who actually have lived or are living in a city. #travel #retire #expat
https://klaava.com/the-best-country-to-settle-down-after-your-active-working-years-are-behind/