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  1. Reuters: Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids’ screen time. “Meta and Google enlisted trusted children’s brands such as Sesame Street, Girl Scouts and Highlights magazine to teach kids to use technology in moderation – even as the companies designed apps that made it difficult for those same young users to unplug, public statements and internal documents […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/15/reuters-big-tech-turns-to-sesame-street-girl-scouts-to-deflect-scrutiny-over-kids-screen-time/
  2. Reuters: Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids’ screen time. “Meta and Google enlisted trusted children’s brands such as Sesame Street, Girl Scouts and Highlights magazine to teach kids to use technology in moderation – even as the companies designed apps that made it difficult for those same young users to unplug, public statements and internal documents […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/15/reuters-big-tech-turns-to-sesame-street-girl-scouts-to-deflect-scrutiny-over-kids-screen-time/
  3. Reuters: Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids’ screen time. “Meta and Google enlisted trusted children’s brands such as Sesame Street, Girl Scouts and Highlights magazine to teach kids to use technology in moderation – even as the companies designed apps that made it difficult for those same young users to unplug, public statements and internal documents […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/15/reuters-big-tech-turns-to-sesame-street-girl-scouts-to-deflect-scrutiny-over-kids-screen-time/
  4. Reuters: Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids’ screen time. “Meta and Google enlisted trusted children’s brands such as Sesame Street, Girl Scouts and Highlights magazine to teach kids to use technology in moderation – even as the companies designed apps that made it difficult for those same young users to unplug, public statements and internal documents […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/15/reuters-big-tech-turns-to-sesame-street-girl-scouts-to-deflect-scrutiny-over-kids-screen-time/
  5. Reuters: Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids’ screen time. “Meta and Google enlisted trusted children’s brands such as Sesame Street, Girl Scouts and Highlights magazine to teach kids to use technology in moderation – even as the companies designed apps that made it difficult for those same young users to unplug, public statements and internal documents […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/15/reuters-big-tech-turns-to-sesame-street-girl-scouts-to-deflect-scrutiny-over-kids-screen-time/
  6. Yet again, when your politicians can be bought and sold to do the ruling class' bidding, what democracy are you actually fighting for?

    Tech companies lobbied away stricter rules on gas-powered data centers - Engadget

    engadget.com/2172704/tech-comp

    #Lobbying #US #Politics #DataCenters #AI #Regulations #Tech

  7. Yet again, when your politicians can be bought and sold to do the ruling class' bidding, what democracy are you actually fighting for?

    Tech companies lobbied away stricter rules on gas-powered data centers - Engadget

    engadget.com/2172704/tech-comp

    #Lobbying #US #Politics #DataCenters #AI #Regulations #Tech

  8. Yet again, when your politicians can be bought and sold to do the ruling class' bidding, what democracy are you actually fighting for?

    Tech companies lobbied away stricter rules on gas-powered data centers - Engadget

    engadget.com/2172704/tech-comp

    #Lobbying #US #Politics #DataCenters #AI #Regulations #Tech

  9. Yet again, when your politicians can be bought and sold to do the ruling class' bidding, what democracy are you actually fighting for?

    Tech companies lobbied away stricter rules on gas-powered data centers - Engadget

    engadget.com/2172704/tech-comp

    #Lobbying #US #Politics #DataCenters #AI #Regulations #Tech

  10. Yet again, when your politicians can be bought and sold to do the ruling class' bidding, what democracy are you actually fighting for?

    Tech companies lobbied away stricter rules on gas-powered data centers - Engadget

    engadget.com/2172704/tech-comp

    #Lobbying #US #Politics #DataCenters #AI #Regulations #Tech

  11. groups score win on clean energy rules for gas-powered
    Corporate watchdog drops stricter proposal on net zero claims after heavy
    The Science Based Targets initiative has decided to drop proposed rules that would have made it harder for a group, running mostly on , to claim its energy needs were entirely met by power to reach its climate goals.
    ft.com/content/2ed922bb-266f-4
    archive.ph/Sbc6d

  12. #Tech groups score win on clean energy rules for gas-powered #datacentres
    Corporate #climate watchdog drops stricter proposal on net zero claims after heavy #lobbying
    The Science Based Targets initiative has decided to drop proposed rules that would have made it harder for a #datacenter group, running mostly on #fossilfuels, to claim its energy needs were entirely met by #renewable power to reach its climate goals.
    ft.com/content/2ed922bb-266f-4
    archive.ph/Sbc6d

  13. #Tech groups score win on clean energy rules for gas-powered #datacentres
    Corporate #climate watchdog drops stricter proposal on net zero claims after heavy #lobbying
    The Science Based Targets initiative has decided to drop proposed rules that would have made it harder for a #datacenter group, running mostly on #fossilfuels, to claim its energy needs were entirely met by #renewable power to reach its climate goals.
    ft.com/content/2ed922bb-266f-4
    archive.ph/Sbc6d

  14. #Tech groups score win on clean energy rules for gas-powered #datacentres
    Corporate #climate watchdog drops stricter proposal on net zero claims after heavy #lobbying
    The Science Based Targets initiative has decided to drop proposed rules that would have made it harder for a #datacenter group, running mostly on #fossilfuels, to claim its energy needs were entirely met by #renewable power to reach its climate goals.
    ft.com/content/2ed922bb-266f-4
    archive.ph/Sbc6d

  15. #Tech groups score win on clean energy rules for gas-powered #datacentres
    Corporate #climate watchdog drops stricter proposal on net zero claims after heavy #lobbying
    The Science Based Targets initiative has decided to drop proposed rules that would have made it harder for a #datacenter group, running mostly on #fossilfuels, to claim its energy needs were entirely met by #renewable power to reach its climate goals.
    ft.com/content/2ed922bb-266f-4
    archive.ph/Sbc6d

  16. Trump took 17 CEOs to China. We mapped who actually needs Beijing — and the answer isn't who you'd guess.

    Qualcomm pulls 46% of revenue from China. The most exposed company on the plane.
    Tesla, Apple, and Nvidia all carry significant China revenue too.
    Meta? Lobbies harder than anyone on that flight — with near-zero China revenue.

    youtu.be/4y-Vt0ZpweI

    #TrumpChina #ChinaDelegation #BigTech #Qualcomm #Meta #Lobbying #TechPolicy #CEOs #USChina #AirForceOne

  17. Trump took 17 CEOs to China. We mapped who actually needs Beijing — and the answer isn't who you'd guess.

    Qualcomm pulls 46% of revenue from China. The most exposed company on the plane.
    Tesla, Apple, and Nvidia all carry significant China revenue too.
    Meta? Lobbies harder than anyone on that flight — with near-zero China revenue.

    youtu.be/4y-Vt0ZpweI

    #TrumpChina #ChinaDelegation #BigTech #Qualcomm #Meta #Lobbying #TechPolicy #CEOs #USChina #AirForceOne

  18. Trump took 17 CEOs to China. We mapped who actually needs Beijing — and the answer isn't who you'd guess.

    Qualcomm pulls 46% of revenue from China. The most exposed company on the plane.
    Tesla, Apple, and Nvidia all carry significant China revenue too.
    Meta? Lobbies harder than anyone on that flight — with near-zero China revenue.

    youtu.be/4y-Vt0ZpweI

    #TrumpChina #ChinaDelegation #BigTech #Qualcomm #Meta #Lobbying #TechPolicy #CEOs #USChina #AirForceOne

  19. Trump took 17 CEOs to China. We mapped who actually needs Beijing — and the answer isn't who you'd guess.

    Qualcomm pulls 46% of revenue from China. The most exposed company on the plane.
    Tesla, Apple, and Nvidia all carry significant China revenue too.
    Meta? Lobbies harder than anyone on that flight — with near-zero China revenue.

    youtu.be/4y-Vt0ZpweI

    #TrumpChina #ChinaDelegation #BigTech #Qualcomm #Meta #Lobbying #TechPolicy #CEOs #USChina #AirForceOne

  20. Trump took 17 CEOs to China. We mapped who actually needs Beijing — and the answer isn't who you'd guess.

    Qualcomm pulls 46% of revenue from China. The most exposed company on the plane.
    Tesla, Apple, and Nvidia all carry significant China revenue too.
    Meta? Lobbies harder than anyone on that flight — with near-zero China revenue.

    youtu.be/4y-Vt0ZpweI

    #TrumpChina #ChinaDelegation #BigTech #Qualcomm #Meta #Lobbying #TechPolicy #CEOs #USChina #AirForceOne

  21. (Paywall) I always thought that lobbying was something you do quietly in the background, not something you celebrate with grand openings and fancy names. I guess we are on the final leg of selling our democracy.
    #AI #lobbying
    nytimes.com/2026/05/13/technol

  22. (Paywall) I always thought that lobbying was something you do quietly in the background, not something you celebrate with grand openings and fancy names. I guess we are on the final leg of selling our democracy.

    nytimes.com/2026/05/13/technol

  23. (Paywall) I always thought that lobbying was something you do quietly in the background, not something you celebrate with grand openings and fancy names. I guess we are on the final leg of selling our democracy.
    #AI #lobbying
    nytimes.com/2026/05/13/technol

  24. (Paywall) I always thought that lobbying was something you do quietly in the background, not something you celebrate with grand openings and fancy names. I guess we are on the final leg of selling our democracy.
    #AI #lobbying
    nytimes.com/2026/05/13/technol

  25. (Paywall) I always thought that lobbying was something you do quietly in the background, not something you celebrate with grand openings and fancy names. I guess we are on the final leg of selling our democracy.
    #AI #lobbying
    nytimes.com/2026/05/13/technol

  26. EU Commission’s structure leaves Brussels green campaigners dazed and confused – POLITICO

    The changes at the top of the Commission, introduced when von der Leyen started her second term in…
    #Europe #EU #EuropeanCommission #Equality #EuropeanGreenDeal #FransTimmermans #HadjaLahbib #lobbying #TeresaRibera #Transparency #UrsulavonderLeyen
    europesays.com/europe/41427/

  27. #WeilEsSoGewolltIst (1/5)
    Warum gilt das Verursacherprinzip nicht da, wo es wehtut?

    84 Prozent der Deutschen wollen eine Lebensmittelampel.
    Seit Jahren kämpft die Lebensmittelindustrie dagegen — sie befürchtet Gewinneinbußen, wenn Verbraucher auf einen Blick erkennen, welche Produkte nichts taugen.
    Lobbying-Kosten: über eine Milliarde Euro. (Corporate Europe Observatory)

    Regulierung wird nicht verhindert. Sie wird verformt.

    foodwatch.org/de/informieren/k
    #VerursacherPrinzip #Lobbying #CuiBono