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For those out of the Loop:
#Google, #Meta, Microsoft, any of the tech companies who provide "portals" to news and content, scrape this content and shove it in a feed that they have control over (obstensibly based on your "habits" and "preferences"). The portal keeps the $ad.revenue$ th…

Just one of the reasons I will not use #Meta products.
And why I am so disappointed in the number of good people - people I know and respect, people who are outraged at this #censorship- who still use #Instagram

Just one of the reasons I will not use #Meta products.
And why I am so disappointed in the number of good people - people I know and respect, people who are outraged at this #censorship- who still use #Instagram

All I want for Christmas is ... being a #glasshole again!
#Meta #AI #enshittification

Die Manipulation wird noch präziser:
Noch ohne Bezahlschranke.
https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/meta-chatbot-deine-gespraeche-werden-fuer-werbung-genutzt-659009699102

Meta Chatbot: Deine Gespräche werden für Werbung genutzt
Die Facebook-Mutterfirma zielt mit ihrer Werbung genauer auf die Kundschaft: Ab Dezember werten Whatsapp, Instagram und andere Dienste die Chatbot-Gespräche aus, um Anzeigen zu schalten.

Meta is rotten to the core....
#meta

Court Filings Allege Meta Downplayed Risks to Children and Misled the Public
Newly unsealed court filings allege Meta tolerated sex trafficking, hid harms to teens, and prioritized growth over user safety for years.

Scamming, phishing’s, stealing your good-erned values as a business model, we now have evidence about it.
Will we go from #metoo to #meta ?

#iFixit: There's groundbreaking waveguide tech inside #Meta's $800 #AR glasses but don’t count on fixing them

There’s Groundbreaking Waveguide Tech Inside Meta’s $800 AR Glasses But Don’t Count on Fixing Them
Imagine an AR repair guide that follows along with your repair. We’re excited by the possibility, but you won’t be able to fix these glasses just yet.

#meta

Sarah Wynn-Williams wins whistleblowing prize
Sarah Wynn-Williams, former Meta executive and author of Careless People (Macmillan), has won Blueprint’s Asia-Pacific Whistleblowing Prize 2025.

Meta is essentially one big scam/fraud.
https://www.reuters.com/investigations/meta-is-earning-fortune-deluge-fraudulent-ads-documents-show-2025-11-06/

@… und @… unterhalten sich drüben bei Insta. 😃
#islieb

#Meta and #TikTok broke EU rules on data access for researchers
https://www.euractiv.com/new…

Florian Harms fordert das Offensichtliche: Gewinne, die von #Google, #Meta, #Microsoft und Co in Deutschland erwirtschaftet werden, müssen hier besteuert werden – nicht in irischen Daten-Oasen. Punkt. Nur…

Stoppschild für Meta und Google? Deutschland droht die digitale Versklavung
Digitalkonzerne zersetzen Demokratien. Es braucht ein Stoppschild.

Klage gegen #SocialMedia-Plattformen
New York City hat #Google #Bytedance und #Meta, die Betreiber von

Doomscrolling wird zur Gefahr: New York City greift Social Media-Plattformen an
Die Stadt New York hat die Social-Media-Giganten Google, Bytedance und Meta verklagt. Die Anklageschrift nennt einen ganz klaren Grund. 

Meta Connect 2025: Zuckerberg inszeniert den „iPhone-Moment“ für smarte Brillen – unsichtbare KI im Alltag, gesteuert über ein Neural Band. Das Ganze wirkt größer als nur ein Produkt-Launch, meint Jörg Schieb. Ob Meta damit wirklich die Zukunft prägt oder nur den nächsten Hype, bleibt die Frage. #SmartGlasses #Meta

This week, we’re taking a detour through the strange and wonderful with a track from Norwegian rockers Audrey Horne ... named, of course, after the Twin Peaks icon herself.
Trading their early post-grunge roots for riff-heavy hard rock, the band hits full stride with classic tones and infectious energy.
Follow us for your weekly dose of #rock and

Audrey Horne - Redemption Blues
One awesome, hand picked song from the world of rock and metal, showcased every week. Nothing more, nothing less! 🤘

Was könnten diese Firmen und Menschen gemeinsam haben?
#Google, #Meta, #Apple, #Blackrock,

Zuggerfugger's #Meta wins epic #SocialMedia #antitrust case filed by #FTC years after purchase of

Meta wins antitrust fight over Instagram and WhatsApp
A judge shut down the FTC’s push to unwind Meta’s Instagram and WhatsApp buys, saying the deals didn’t choke competition or justify a breakup

US-Gericht lehnt Abspaltung von #Instagram und #WhatsApp ab
US-Regierung ist vor Gericht mit dem Versuch gescheitert, die Abtrennung von Instagram und WhatsApp vom Facebook-Konzern #Meta zu erzwin…

"I found these ads after I was targeted by one suggesting I join this ethnically ambiguous, dead-eyed family of generic blue hat wearers at the World Series to root on, I guess, the Dodgers."
#AI #generativeAI #meta #AIResearch

🇫🇷 President #Macron at 🇪🇺 #EuSummit25 on #SocialMedia, #ChildProtection & #Democracy:
> "If we speak about #sovereignity we should not underestimate our democratic and… cognitive sovereignity. … You give the responsibility of the content, [that teenagers] are exposed to, to US private providers or big Chinese companies. They design the content."
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#BigTech #Fediverse #Meta #Instagram #TikTok #Digitalgipfel #DigitalSummit

What did the 🇪🇺#EuSummit25 on #DigitalSovereignity achieve?
Find out live what digital experts, journalists & businesses are saying about the digital future of the #EU on this #Mastowall:
➡️ #EuSummit #SocialMedia #Meta #BigTech #Digitalgipfel #OpenSource #Foss #DataProtection #Datenschutz #omnibus #AI #Cloud #DigitalCommons

#Survey: On which #MicroBlogging #SocialMedia do people find the most discussion and information about today's 🇪🇺 #EuSummit25? 🤔
Please cite sources where possible! 🙏
#FollowerPower #EuSummit #Digitalgipfel #DigitaleSouveränität #digitalsovereignty #Demokratie #Umfrage #SaveSocial #Fediverse #Bluesky #Threads #X #Musk #Meta #Mastodon #democracy
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