Old Fucking Punk @lwriemen@librem.one

EFF wants to help end government use of face surveillance in your community. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/about-face-ending-government-use-face-surveillance

There is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to VPNs. https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/choosing-vpn-thats-right-you

After nearly a decade of litigation, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of Oracle v. Google. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/finally-supreme-court-agrees-review-federal-circuits-dangerous-decisions-oracle-v

You can’t get a patent on something that occurs in nature. Let’s keep it that way. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/alice-doesnt-block-good-patents-it-protects-public-requiring-real-invention

The right response to criticism is more speech, not litigation. That’s why we’re working for a strong federal law against the harassing lawsuits known as SLAPPs. https://www.protecttheprotest.org/

We're not saying Disney is the Empire, just that disappearing Baby Yoda is something the Empire would do. https://www.eff.org/takedowns/saga-disappeared-baby-yoda-gifs https://t.co/Ar2jcc3Ty0

At the moment, most airlines don't use face recognition. But you should still know how to opt out: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/04/skip-surveillance-opting-out-face-recognition-airports

Well, I am not surprised. Time to nuke the assholes! #deletefacebook

Facebook admits to circumventing GDPR -
https://www.enterprisetimes.co.uk/2019/11/12/facebook-admits-to-circumventing-gdpr/

Unblockable Trackers?

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/21/ublock_origin_firefox_unblockable_tracker/

Old newspapers can be used to grow carbon nanotubes

New research has found that old newspaper provide a cheap and green solution for the bulk production of single walled carbon nanotubes.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court declared that the government should not put individuals in the no-win situation of choosing between disclosing a device's password—and turning over everything on these devices—or instead defying a court order to do so. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/victory-pennsylvania-supreme-court-rules-police-cant-force-you-tell-them-your

EFF is proud to stand with the global nonprofit community in opposing the sale of the .ORG registry. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/nonprofit-community-stands-together-protect-org

Twitter, Google, and Facebook can and should make changes to prevent the use of their advertising tools from distorting the political process.

But moderating content—including advertising—at scale is a difficult and unsolved problem.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/three-political-ad-policies-and-no-good-answers

Playing Chicken

Chik-Fil-A says they won’t donate to anti-LGBTQ groups anymore.

advertising is a far bigger act of vandalism and nuisance on public spaces than graffiti