I wanted to buy something second-hand. Unfortunately, Facebook Marketplace is the shit where I live. So I thought I could quickly register, contact the seller, and delete my account afterwards.
However, I refuse to participate in this insanity. Video selfie my ass, Facebook.
I’m not sure there’s any way you could make a computer work that non-technical people would question, at this point.
I’m not technical. This is just common sense. Does common sense no longer exist? Geezus… 1984
No. Common sense has been replaced by the constant normalization of tracking and personalized ads.
Yes. A government that’s out to get you is pretty much outside Western living memory, and now people seem to think that their rights are a law of physics.
I wonder what the conversation about digital privacy is like in former East Germany.