Miguel Afonso Caetano<p>"The government has too often viewed the tech sector primarily as a source of revenue for policy projects – “make web giants pay” – while overestimating the attractiveness of the Canadian market and underestimating the risks of costly regulation.</p><p>There is an obvious need for smart tech regulation, starting with doing a better job of protecting the things that matter – Canadians’ privacy, data sovereignty and marketplace fairness through robust competition laws. But the strategic blunders that culminated in the embarrassing decision to cave on the DST must lead to internal acknowledgment of a failed approach. When even your marquee policy for collecting revenues from the world’s leading tech companies crashes, it is time to admit that Canada desperately needs a tech regulation reset."</p><p><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-how-much-longer-will-ottawa-keep-blundering-on-tech-policy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theglobeandmail.com/business/c</span><span class="invisible">ommentary/article-how-much-longer-will-ottawa-keep-blundering-on-tech-policy/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a></p>
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Hacker News<p>Republican governors oppose 10-year moratorium on state AI laws in GOP tax bill</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/06/27/congress/gop-govs-urge-thune-to-nix-ai-moratorium-00430083" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/live-updates/2025</span><span class="invisible">/06/27/congress/gop-govs-urge-thune-to-nix-ai-moratorium-00430083</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanGovernors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanGovernors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Moratorium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moratorium</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaxBill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxBill</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a></p>
NGI Commons<p>🚀 At this week’s <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/NGIForum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NGIForum</span></a>, join us for the second NGI Commons Session:<br>"Towards a Strategic Agenda for the Digital Commons" – happening Thursday at 12:00 CEST!</p><p>🎤 Featuring Lukasz Klejnowski, assistant to MEP Michał Kobosko, sharing insights from the European Parliament.</p><p><a href="https://commons.ngi.eu/event/ngi-forum-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">commons.ngi.eu/event/ngi-forum</span><span class="invisible">-2025/</span></a></p><p>Let’s shape the future of open, fair digital ecosystems!<br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalCommons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalCommons</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/OpenWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenWeb</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@martelinnovate" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>martelinnovate</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@openfuture" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>openfuture</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@OpenForumEurope" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>OpenForumEurope</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.numerique.gouv.fr/@cnrs" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cnrs</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.lfx.dev/@linuxfoundation" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>linuxfoundation</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EC_NGI" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EC_NGI</span></a></span></p>
@BjornW@mastodon.social<p>Looking forward to seeing <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eimsbuettel.social/@bjoernsta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bjoernsta</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@_elena" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>_elena</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://macaw.social/@andypiper" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>andypiper</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@babetteknauer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>babetteknauer</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@wendyhk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wendyhk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedihum.org/@lavaeolus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lavaeolus</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@aikvaneemeren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aikvaneemeren</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.edu.nl/@RonaldHuizer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RonaldHuizer</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@bert_hubert" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bert_hubert</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.nl/@manfredzielinski" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>manfredzielinski</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.education/@tsongloong" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tsongloong</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.edu.nl/@wlaatje" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wlaatje</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Jurjenvdb" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Jurjenvdb</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@cubicgarden" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cubicgarden</span></a></span> and many more including **you** at the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.publicspaces.net/@publicspaces" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>publicspaces</span></a></span> conference in Amsterdam tomorrow! </p><p>For more info: <br><a href="https://conference.publicspaces.net/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">conference.publicspaces.net/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>See you all tomorrow!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PubConf2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PubConf2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PubConf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PubConf</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicValues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicValues</span></a></p>
ilias :thepiratebay:<p>so I've been reading Labour Together's think tank paper on BritCard proposal <a href="https://www.labourtogether.uk/all-reports/britcard" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labourtogether.uk/all-reports/</span><span class="invisible">britcard</span></a> - which according to Sunday Times already got the support from ministers. and considering LT is the closest think tank to gov't, I think it's fair to assume at least some of its proposals, if not all, will be pushed through</p><p>buckle up, a 🧵 incoming!</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DigitalID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalID</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>A probe found hundreds of ads for “nudify” apps on Meta platforms, which use AI to create explicit deepfakes from real photos. Meta removed the ads but says developers keep changing tactics to evade detection. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Deepfakes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Deepfakes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalAbuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalAbuse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WomenInTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInTech</span></a></p>
Beta.NYC :verified:<p>🚨 ICYMI: Our latest newsletter is packed! Edition 2025.20 covers NYSCI’s Cityworks, how we design better cities for families, state and federal data news, the costs of AI, and BetaNYC’s latest Data2Go clinics. </p><p>Get the details: <a href="https://www.beta.nyc/2025/05/15/whats-new-in-nyc-civic-tech-may-15-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">beta.nyc/2025/05/15/whats-new-</span><span class="invisible">in-nyc-civic-tech-may-15-2025/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/DigitalEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalEquity</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/DataForGood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataForGood</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/FutureOfCities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FutureOfCities</span></a></p>
Digital Intelligence Congress<p>Support the Declaration of the Rights of Beings and All Forms of Life — a charter for ethical co-evolution of humans and Digital Intelligences.<br>We present it to the US FTC, the EU AI Office and LIBE.</p><p>🖋️ Add your signature → <a href="https://www.change.org/dicongress" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">change.org/dicongress</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aiethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aiethics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>techpolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a></p>
ilias :thepiratebay:<p>sunday reading :blobcatread: </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reading</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a></p>
Surf<p>The Tech Wave section of the Surf Shop features the best technology-related custom feeds made by our beta testers. </p><p>Cruise down to the bottom of your Home screen and tap into the Surf Shop. Scroll down a bit to find the following feeds (also linked here): </p><p>🏄 <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Sarahp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sarahp</span></a></span>'s "Tech News" <br><a href="https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jrz4vgrn624tmk0f2t2qt0fw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom</span><span class="invisible">%2F01jrz4vgrn624tmk0f2t2qt0fw</span></a> <br>🏄 <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://spectra.video/accounts/seantilley" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>seantilley</span></a></span>'s "Linux Evolution"<br><a href="https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jfnfkb6bpw2j6dqym8rrfmc9" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom</span><span class="invisible">%2F01jfnfkb6bpw2j6dqym8rrfmc9</span></a> <br>🏄 <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mmasnick" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mmasnick</span></a></span>'s "Tech Policy"<br><a href="https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jpk2b2xmmbf1qdwbrnssnkcj" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom</span><span class="invisible">%2F01jpk2b2xmmbf1qdwbrnssnkcj</span></a> <br>🏄 <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@tchambers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tchambers</span></a></span>'s "Guardians of the Fediverse"<br><a href="https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01j837ez9hfg5pk7aaejw3t8ck" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom</span><span class="invisible">%2F01j837ez9hfg5pk7aaejw3t8ck</span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/SurfFeeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurfFeeds</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/techpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>techpolicy</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/socialweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialweb</span></a></p>
Brian Greenberg :verified:<p>🚨 Florida’s new “Social Media Use by Minors” bill (SB 868/HB 743) has a chilling twist: it demands platforms create backdoors to decrypt private messages.</p><p>That means:<br>🔓 End-to-end encryption may be turned off<br>📵 Disappearing messages could be banned<br>🧒 Minors lose digital privacy<br>💣 All users may face weaker security</p><p>EFF warns this is a dangerous precedent that risks everyone’s online safety. Legislating away encryption doesn’t protect kids — it jeopardizes all of us.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Encryption</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a><br><a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/04/floridas-new-social-media-bill-says-quiet-part-out-loud-and-demands-encryption" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eff.org/deeplinks/2025/04/flor</span><span class="invisible">idas-new-social-media-bill-says-quiet-part-out-loud-and-demands-encryption</span></a></p>
Oliver Sampson<p>One of the ways I judge the <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/credibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>credibility</span></a> of a <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/professional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>professional</span></a> is whether or not they use a <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/gmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gmail</span></a> account as their primary <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/email" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>email</span></a> address. Using <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/GoogleMail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleMail</span></a>, especially in <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a>, is clear sign that the person does not pay attention to <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> (or to the <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> of the Internet for that matter). Tech privacy is <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a>.</p>
Renatomancer<p>🇰🇷 🤓 <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/TechLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechLaw</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIntelligence</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://babl.ai/south-korea-faces-human-rights-concerns-over-expanding-public-sector-use-of-ai/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">babl.ai/south-korea-faces-huma</span><span class="invisible">n-rights-concerns-over-expanding-public-sector-use-of-ai/</span></a></p>
ilias :thepiratebay:<p>giving tax cuts to US-based digital services – if that goes ahead – would genuinely be one of the stupidest decisions on tech policy Labour might ever do <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/mar/23/starmer-is-warned-against-appeasing-trump-with-tax-cut-for-us-tech-firms" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/23/starmer-is-warned-against-appeasing-trump-with-tax-cut-for-us-tech-firms</span></a></p><p>if anything, the opposite is needed, esp. with how they and their owners are profiting. taxing the rich and making banks lend directly to arms manufacturers would cover both necessary increases both for public services and defence</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a></p>
Assn for Computing Machinery<p>🚨 The latest ACM TechBriefs is here, packed with actionable advice for policymakers and legislators on how to better counter tech-facilitated abuse, such as intimate partner violence, human trafficking, and child exploitation. </p><p>✍️ Lead authors: Jody Westby, Simson Garfinkel</p><p>📢 Spread the word: <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3717828" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/371</span><span class="invisible">7828</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/ACMTechBriefs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACMTechBriefs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/EndAbuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EndAbuse</span></a></p>
Open Future Foundation<p>📅 Join us for the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@NGICommons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>NGICommons</span></a></span> webinar: “Public Policies for Digital Commons” on March 5, 13:30-15:00 CET</p><p>Missed our report "Two Decades of Digital Commons Policies in the European Union"? Join us as we walk through its main takeaways.</p><p>Featuring:<br>- <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@jankrewer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jankrewer</span></a></span> sharing insights from the report<br>- Keynote by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ohai.social/@senficon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>senficon</span></a></span> <br>- Panel with Emma Ghariani and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/diegonaranjo.bsky.social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>diegonaranjo.bsky.social</span></a></span>, moderated by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@paulk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>paulk</span></a></span>.</p><p>🎟️ Register: <a href="https://ti.to/ngi-commons/ngicommonswebinar02" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ti.to/ngi-commons/ngicommonswe</span><span class="invisible">binar02</span></a></p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalCommons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalCommons</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a></p>
Stefane Fermigier (Abilian)<p>"Enforceable Interoperability" is now a thing in Europe! 🎉 CJEU ruling (C-233/23) mandates that dominant platforms like Google *must* facilitate interoperability. Read our analysis of this game-changing decision: <a href="https://euro-stack.com/blog/2025/2/cjeu-vs-google-interoperability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">euro-stack.com/blog/2025/2/cje</span><span class="invisible">u-vs-google-interoperability</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenStandards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStandards</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eurostack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eurostack</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/interoperability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interoperability</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>Right to Repair Laws Have Now Been Introduced in All 50 US States — <a href="https://www.ifixit.com/News/108371/right-to-repair-laws-have-now-been-introduced-in-all-50-us-states" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ifixit.com/News/108371/right-t</span><span class="invisible">o-repair-laws-have-now-been-introduced-in-all-50-us-states</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightToRepair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightToRepair</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Laws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Laws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USStates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsumerRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LegislativeChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LegislativeChange</span></a></p>
Paul Keen<p>Italian Gov blocks access to potential Llama 3 blog post - the plot thickens! 🤔 </p><p><a href="https://ruby.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/LLMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLMs</span></a> <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://saurabhalone.com/blogs/llama3/web" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">saurabhalone.com/blogs/llama3/</span><span class="invisible">web</span></a></p>
Àlex Hinojo<p>What will German digital landscape look like post <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BTW2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BTW2025</span></a>?</p><p>Check <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HIIG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HIIG</span></a> 's deep dive into the digital policy commitments from the parties' programmes! </p><p><a href="https://www.hiig.de/en/german-digital-policy-after-the-bundestag-election/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hiig.de/en/german-digital-poli</span><span class="invisible">cy-after-the-bundestag-election/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bundestagswahl2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bundestagswahl2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalGermany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalGermany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a></p>
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