Why do this? Because surveillance capitalism wants you to be less free. It wants you to be glued to the screen. It wants you to buy whatever advertisers want you to buy. But you can fight back by deliberately poisoning your data.

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    15 days ago

    Don’t engage with algorithms, especially ones trying to sell things, like major corporate social media.

    Pretend to be something you’re not, especially vulnerable targeted populations. This lowers their ability easily target minorities.

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      15 days ago

      Pretend to be something you’re not

      In my life, I was Noel Gruber who worked at Taco Bell in Uranium City, Saskatchewan. But in my dreams I played a different role. I was Monique Gibeau in post-war France! A hooker, with a heart of black charcoal.