remember when Aaron Swartz was criminally prosecuted for downloading too many academic journal articles, but, sure, it’s totally cool to scrape everyone’s personal photographs as part of a commercial effort to market discriminatory surveillance tech to police departments.
@prologic@twtxt.net ah thanks for doing that, forgot to do it myself. I’ll remember next time 🙂
@shreyan@twtxt.net No worries 👌 Good for posterity, and yeah I find it a bit strange too. The whole AI hype thing is just a bit insane for me 🤦♂️
@screem@yarn.yarnpods.com absolutely 💯 I would love to see tracking and collection of users personal data made illegal.
@screem@twtxt.net Exactly, this kind of double standard is just plain stupid.