As Apple and Google enact privacy changes, businesses are grappling with the fallout, Madison Avenue is fighting back and Facebook has cried foul.
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Just say no. Alternatives to this nonsense exist. I am posting this to a self-hosted social media platform with world-wide reach.
I am in the process of (or investigating) setting up open-source, non-commercial , user-governed, user-maintained alternatives to Google Drive, Instagram, YouTube, WeChat, Slack, Zoom, etc. which are free of advertising, algorithms, surveillance, and a bunch of other bad stuff.
The Battle for Digital Privacy Is Reshaping the Internet
As Apple and Google enact privacy changes, businesses are grappling with the fallout, Madison Avenue is fighting back and Facebook has cried foul.
The struggle has entangled tech titans, upended Madison Avenue and disrupted small businesses. And it heralds a profound shift in how people’s personal information may be used online, with sweeping implications for the ways that businesses make money digitally.
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