#nltimes — Public Fediverse posts

The Dutch housing market is terrible. It's intensely unequal, and recent governments have mostly worked to ensure that it becomes more unequal: https://nltimes.nl/2026/08/24/looming-wave-inheritances-will-increase-inequality-dutch-housing-market Inheritance tax must rise, though they've ruled that out. There's also a dumb mortgage tax relief which is proportional, meaning the richest get the most benefit. And people vote for this, their own immiseration. #nltimes #nlpol #woningcrisis

Ach ja:

"Odido routers forwarded customers' personal data to American AI company for years"

-> "For years, Odido forwarded sensitive data from customers' routers to the American AI company Lifemote without clearly disclosing this in its privacy statement, the Telegraaf reports. According to the newspaper, the telecom company seems to have stopped this practice after the newspaper’s questions about it."

(Via @bert_hubert ) #Odido #NLTimes #AVG
https://nltimes.nl/2026/03/11/odido-routers-forwarded-customers-personal-data-american-ai-company-years

#Amsterdam tells #British #men to "stay away" if they plan to "go wild" on a visit | #NLTimes

"The campaign will initially target people in the #UnitedKingdom who use search terms, such as, 'stag party Amsterdam,' 'cheap hotel Amsterdam,' and 'pub crawl Amsterdam.' The goal is that online #SearchEngines then serve #advertisements that are meant to ward off potentially problematic #tourists."

https://nltimes.nl/2023/03/28/amsterdam-tells-british-men-stay-away-plan-go-wild-visit