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This feels very “on brand”.
December 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
This feels very “on brand”.
Additionally, doing a lot of these steps will also impact the regimes ability to use its online surveillance tools. Like Zignal Labs: bsky.app/profile/casc...
Let’s talk about the ICE surveillance tool and how you you can thwart it.
Zignal Labs runs a “media‑intelligence” platform that pulls in raw content from thousands of sources—broadcast TV and radio, print and online news sites, blogs, forums, and social‑media streams.
Zignal Labs runs a “media‑intelligence” platform that pulls in raw content from thousands of sources—broadcast TV and radio, print and online news sites, blogs, forums, and social‑media streams.
December 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Additionally, doing a lot of these steps will also impact the regimes ability to use its online surveillance tools. Like Zignal Labs: bsky.app/profile/casc...
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Next up: NAI’s “YourAdChoices”. The Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) operates a separate opt‑out hub. Many smaller ad‑tech firms belong only to NAI.
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Next up: NAI’s “YourAdChoices”. The Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) operates a separate opt‑out hub. Many smaller ad‑tech firms belong only to NAI.
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The Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) runs the “YourAdChoices” portal, which aggregates opt‑out requests for many participating ad‑networks. Here is the link: optout.aboutads.info
WebChoices
The new WebChoices consumer choice tool.
optout.aboutads.info
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) runs the “YourAdChoices” portal, which aggregates opt‑out requests for many participating ad‑networks. Here is the link: optout.aboutads.info
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Below are the most common privacy‑focused settings, tools, and habits that individuals can adopt to dramatically reduce the amount of usable first‑, second‑, and third‑party data that advertisers can collect and exploit.
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Below are the most common privacy‑focused settings, tools, and habits that individuals can adopt to dramatically reduce the amount of usable first‑, second‑, and third‑party data that advertisers can collect and exploit.
Instructions start here: bsky.app/profile/casc...
Below are the most common privacy‑focused settings, tools, and habits that individuals can adopt to dramatically reduce the amount of usable first‑, second‑, and third‑party data that advertisers can collect and exploit.
December 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Instructions start here: bsky.app/profile/casc...
Here’s a step by step guide that will hurt all these companies drastically if everyone takes the time (about 2 hours total) to do it: bsky.app/profile/casc...
Paramount Global (the former ViacomCBS) is a classic “media‑and‑entertainment” company, so its cash flow comes from a handful of well‑established pillars that look very similar across the big studios and broadcasters. Here’s a high‑level view of where the bulk of the money typically comes from:
BREAKING: Paramount Skydance has launched a hostile bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery.
December 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Here’s a step by step guide that will hurt all these companies drastically if everyone takes the time (about 2 hours total) to do it: bsky.app/profile/casc...
Why should you? Doing so makes the whole targeted‑ad ecosystem far less effective at profiling you and if enough people do it, it will cripple advertising (which is what most companies like Google, Paramount, Netflix, Facebook rely heavily on for profit. It’s all about advertising to MAKE YOU SPEND.
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Why should you? Doing so makes the whole targeted‑ad ecosystem far less effective at profiling you and if enough people do it, it will cripple advertising (which is what most companies like Google, Paramount, Netflix, Facebook rely heavily on for profit. It’s all about advertising to MAKE YOU SPEND.
Opting out is not a one‑time “set‑and‑forget” action; it’s a habit of periodic review. By completing the steps above and keeping a simple log, you’ll dramatically reduce the amount of personal data that data brokers can sell to advertisers.
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Opting out is not a one‑time “set‑and‑forget” action; it’s a habit of periodic review. By completing the steps above and keeping a simple log, you’ll dramatically reduce the amount of personal data that data brokers can sell to advertisers.
And finally, don’t forget about DataBrokerDAO (European GDPR‑style): databrokerdao.org/opt-out
databrokerdao.org
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
And finally, don’t forget about DataBrokerDAO (European GDPR‑style): databrokerdao.org/opt-out
TransUnion (Consumer Disclosure): Online form; may request a mailed copy for full removal. www.transunion.com/consumer-opt...
www.transunion.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
TransUnion (Consumer Disclosure): Online form; may request a mailed copy for full removal. www.transunion.com/consumer-opt...
Oracle Data Cloud (BlueKai): Yes, that Oracle. Simple checkbox; no further verification needed. Please take the time to do this. I know it’s a pain, but if more people did, it would impact them drastically. bluekai.com/optout
bluekai.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Oracle Data Cloud (BlueKai): Yes, that Oracle. Simple checkbox; no further verification needed. Please take the time to do this. I know it’s a pain, but if more people did, it would impact them drastically. bluekai.com/optout
LexisNexis Risk Solutions: Confirmation emails get send. Save them on hour madter sheet. risk.lexisnexis.com/consumer/opt...
risk.lexisnexis.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
LexisNexis Risk Solutions: Confirmation emails get send. Save them on hour madter sheet. risk.lexisnexis.com/consumer/opt...
Experian (Marketing): same steps as above. You get an immediate email confirmation. www.experian.com/privacy/opti...
www.experian.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Experian (Marketing): same steps as above. You get an immediate email confirmation. www.experian.com/privacy/opti...
Equifax (Consumer Data): YES, thats right. Equifax also. By now youbare starting to see HOW MUCH DATA they have. Equifax requires a mailed request for full opt‑out; the online form only limits marketing. (The more incidious they are, the harder they make it). www.equifax.com/personal/cre...
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www.equifax.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Equifax (Consumer Data): YES, thats right. Equifax also. By now youbare starting to see HOW MUCH DATA they have. Equifax requires a mailed request for full opt‑out; the online form only limits marketing. (The more incidious they are, the harder they make it). www.equifax.com/personal/cre...
CoreLogic: Same steps as above. You will get a confirmation email typically. May take up to 30 days to process www.corelogic.com/consumer-dat...
www.corelogic.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
CoreLogic: Same steps as above. You will get a confirmation email typically. May take up to 30 days to process www.corelogic.com/consumer-dat...
Acxiom: Same steps as above. You will get a confirmation email typically. isacxiom.com/optout/
isacxiom.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Acxiom: Same steps as above. You will get a confirmation email typically. isacxiom.com/optout/
But wait, THERE IS MORE. Even after using the alliance portals, a few large data brokers operate their own opt‑out mechanisms. Below are the most common ones and how to handle them:
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
But wait, THERE IS MORE. Even after using the alliance portals, a few large data brokers operate their own opt‑out mechanisms. Below are the most common ones and how to handle them:
For any members that redirect you (e.g., Quantcast, Rubicon Project), follow the on‑screen instructions to finish the opt‑out.
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
For any members that redirect you (e.g., Quantcast, Rubicon Project), follow the on‑screen instructions to finish the opt‑out.
Click “Opt‑out of targeted advertising” → “I’m a consumer.” Fill out the short form (name, email, zip). After submission you’ll see a list of DAA members. Check the boxes for each you wish to block. Click “Submit”. Save the confirmation ID displayed on your master sheet.
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Click “Opt‑out of targeted advertising” → “I’m a consumer.” Fill out the short form (name, email, zip). After submission you’ll see a list of DAA members. Check the boxes for each you wish to block. Click “Submit”. Save the confirmation ID displayed on your master sheet.
Go to the DAA site: optout.aboutads.info
WebChoices
The new WebChoices consumer choice tool.
optout.aboutads.info
December 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Go to the DAA site: optout.aboutads.info