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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Petition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europe (ban-x-in.eu)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Crossposting here as I consider X a threat to both privacy and freedom

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Pointing out their hypocrisy will not help anybody. The best you can do is sit down and watch this comedy from the sidelines.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Pointing out their hypocrisy will not help anybody.

I choose to, perhaps naively, think that some people might actually recognize how absurd this is, and hopefully change their opinion :)

The best you can do is sit down and watch this comedy from the sidelines.

Just "watching comedy from the sidelines" can result in one day waking up in a totalitarian hell :/
(Not that my shitposting will change much of course :/)