Pete Johnson
@peterhjohnson.bsky.social
Curatorial Lead at Newcastle Art Gallery. He/him 🏳️🌈
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Decentralized social media Is the only alternative to the Tech Oligarchy
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January 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Decentralized social media Is the only alternative to the Tech Oligarchy
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Fed up with Meta? Avoiding Instagram or Facebook isn’t enough to stop Meta from harvesting and profiting from your private information. Here’s how to limit Meta’s ability to monetize your personal data.
Mad at Meta? Don't Let Them Collect and Monetize Your Personal Data
If you’re fed up with Meta right now, you’re not alone. Meta tracks you across millions of websites and apps and its business model relies on your data. If you want to limit Meta’s ability to collect ...
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January 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Fed up with Meta? Avoiding Instagram or Facebook isn’t enough to stop Meta from harvesting and profiting from your private information. Here’s how to limit Meta’s ability to monetize your personal data.
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All you luddites against meta having AI-generated queer minorities do charitable work need to back off. When I was a kid, if you wanted to see someone give to good will, they had to actually donate something. Now, thanks to progress, we can go straight to the seeing part. This is the future!
January 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM
All you luddites against meta having AI-generated queer minorities do charitable work need to back off. When I was a kid, if you wanted to see someone give to good will, they had to actually donate something. Now, thanks to progress, we can go straight to the seeing part. This is the future!
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NEW: Meta has quietly dismantled the system that prevented misinformation from spreading in the United States. Machine-learning classifiers that once identified viral hoaxes and limited their reach have now been switched off, Platformer has learned www.platformer.news/meta-ends-mi...
January 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
NEW: Meta has quietly dismantled the system that prevented misinformation from spreading in the United States. Machine-learning classifiers that once identified viral hoaxes and limited their reach have now been switched off, Platformer has learned www.platformer.news/meta-ends-mi...
Loved this weird little guy in the #Magritte show at #ArtGalleryofNSW
Image: René Magritte, L'ellipse (The ellipse), 1948
Image: René Magritte, L'ellipse (The ellipse), 1948
January 14, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Loved this weird little guy in the #Magritte show at #ArtGalleryofNSW
Image: René Magritte, L'ellipse (The ellipse), 1948
Image: René Magritte, L'ellipse (The ellipse), 1948
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Meta deletes trans and nonbinary Messenger themes
Amid a series of changes that allows users to target LGBTQ+ people, Meta has deleted product features it initially championed.
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Amid a series of changes that allows users to target LGBTQ+ people, Meta has deleted product features it initially championed.
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January 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Meta deletes trans and nonbinary Messenger themes
Amid a series of changes that allows users to target LGBTQ+ people, Meta has deleted product features it initially championed.
🔗 www.404media.co/meta-deletes...
Amid a series of changes that allows users to target LGBTQ+ people, Meta has deleted product features it initially championed.
🔗 www.404media.co/meta-deletes...