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Are you worried about how Facebook, Google, and other big sites use data they collect about you? Pay Attention to the Big Three

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, Economics, Education, government, Random Musings About Life, social media, technology2 Comments

That will seem like elementary school, compared to the new tie-up between two financial-data providers.  Be afraid, be VERY afraid.  You voluntarily sign up for a Facebook account, and you make a conscious decision to use Google products, like internet search, Gmail, and YouTube.  You can decline to use Facebook, and there are alternate search …

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Your Horror Stories for the week. One already happened (Air Travel), one may be coming (cashless society).

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Crime and Punishment, Culture, Economics, elections, government, immigration, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", transportation, Travel and Vacations1 Comment

First, the Air Travel story, from my friend Cynical Publius on X. Full story, followed by X link for those who wish to follow it. RE: Air Canada So now that I’m back from my Norway cruise, there are a few travel-related stories I want to tell. Let’s start with this: IMO, @AirCanada is by …

Continue reading Your Horror Stories for the week. One already happened (Air Travel), one may be coming (cashless society).