Everything you say can and will be used against you.

#SILENCE #BIGDATA #TRACKING #SURVEILLANCE #MUSK #IDENTITY #PRIVACY #INTERNET #FUTURE #SOCIALMEDIA #AI #ARCHIVES

‘The bot asked me four times a day how I was feeling’: is tracking everything actually good for us?

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/feb/22/the-bot-asked-me-four-times-a-day-how-i-was-feeling-is-tracking-everything-actually-good-for-us

Gathering data used to be a fringe pursuit of Silicon Valley nerds. Now we’re all at it, recording everything from menstrual cycles and mobility to toothbrushing and time spent in daylight. Is this just narcissism redesigned for the big tech age?

KEWL🌀NEWS

#TRACKING #BIGDATA #IDENTITY #PRIVACY #EXPOSURE PRESS

Corporations dig deeper: using bunkers to secure data (and their CEOs)

https://www.semafor.com/article/02/20/2025/corporations-dig-deeper-using-bunkers-to-secure-data

Large corporations are shopping for underground bunkers that can survive a nuclear blast to protect their data centers and C-suite employees as geopolitical tensions rise. The first adopters are primarily cryptocurrency firms, companies that build the facilities told Semafor.

#BIGDATA #WEALTH #BUNKERS #NUCLEAR #CEOS #PRESS

Russia ‘creating database of LGBTQ+ citizens’, new report claims

https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/02/19/russia-lgbtq-database/

Russia’s government is allegedly creating a sweeping electronic database of LGBTQ+ people in the country, an independent Russian news outlet has reported.

#Russia #LGBTQ #identity #privacy #surveillance #tracking #humanrights #bigdata #trans #press

The Open Notebook: Using Open Data to Sharpen Science Stories. “Many reporters are familiar with the idea of using data to bring nuance and depth to a story. They may draw from public government data, such as census data or COVID-19 dashboards, for example. But, as my team’s research suggests, journalists aren’t widely utilizing the vast troves of freely accessible data that researchers […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/30/the-open-notebook-using-open-data-to-sharpen-science-stories/

Ich baue meine Korrespondenz um. Und das hat seinen Grund. Mir gehen die US-Konzerne auf den Geist, und das akzeptiere ich nicht mehr. Ich will nicht mehr gegängelt werden, nur um dann festzustellen, dass diese Giganten doch wieder alles so machen, wie sie wollen, aber nicht wie es die Kunden wollen. Und weil ich die Möglichkeiten nun einmal habe, ziehe ich so nach und nach meinen gesamten Email-Verkehr um. So viel macht man ja heutzutage eh nicht mehr. Aber das, was noch ist, hole ich heim.

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https://www.henning-uhle.eu/informatik/korrespondenz-wieder-in-die-eigene-hoheit

#Introduction 🌍

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I’m a #Postdoc at the University of Helsinki, working on #UrbanPlanning, #Transportation, #HumanMobility, and #AI.

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Albania’s TikTok ban raises rule of law questions – POLITICO https://www.byteseu.com/646994/ #Albania #BigData #Children'sHealth #China #DataFlows #DigitalServicesAct #Disinformation #EdiRama #Elections #Media #MentalHealth #OnlineSafety #Platforms #Privacy #SocialMedia #Transparency

https://www.europesays.com/1658266/ TikTok removed 3 influence campaigns during Romania’s elections – POLITICO #BigData #China #communications #DigitalServicesAct #DISINFORMATION #ElectionSecurity #elections #media #Platforms #romania #Russia #Services #SocialMedia #stiri #Transparency

TikTok removed 3 influence campaigns during Romania’s elections https://www.politico.eu/article/tiktok-removed-3-influence-campaigns-during-romania-elections-european-parliament/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CybersecurityandDataProtection #DigitalServicesAct #Electionsecurity #Communications #Disinformation #Transparency #SocialMedia #Technology #Elections #Platforms #Services #Bigdata #Media

Data Journalism Handbook: . #LinkedData #Web30 #OpenData #Journalism #BigData