Last Sunday on Pirate News, we talked about the attempt to ban TikTok and sue the Internet Archive for protecting knowledge https://masspirates.org/blog/2023/03/27/pirate-news-tiktok-for-the-internet-archive/
Today 1:35-2:20pm at LibrePlanet - The Nym mixnet: Free software to end mass surveillance https://libreplanet.org/2023/speakers/#6228 Live stream at https://libreplanet.org/2023/live/ hopefully
Public Domain Day was particularly wonderful this year. Find out more https://masspirates.org/blog/2023/01/08/the-best-things-in-life-are-free/
We just sent our comment to the FTC and you should too. This is a chance to support the crackdown on Big Tech. A new rule from the FTC could help rein in corporate surveillance and data abuses.
Send a comment at http://www.ftccomments.com/
So now we have finally managed to start a movement away from Twitter - when are we going to take on LinkedIn?
If there is any platform worthy of being slaughtered it is LinkedIn - complete assholes, developed by complete assholes, gained market share through illegal processes (illegally accessing and spamming users contacts on their devices), their co-founder actively boasts about their illegal activities in his lectures at Stanford
Remember Aaron Swartz this weekend https://masspirates.org/blog/2022/11/08/remembering-aaron-swartz-on-his-birthday/
Our pirate suggestions on the ballot questions for Tuesday's election https://masspirates.org/blog/2022/11/07/pirate-suggestions-on-the-ballot-questions/
Nominations for our Pirate Council close Tuesday, 11/8. Find out more at https://masspirates.org/blog/2022/11/01/pirate-council-nominations-close-next-week/
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