If you're looking for an #OSINT challenge I've had a lot of fun yesterday with the first @Bellingcat Open Source Challenge!
A nice opportunity to review some of the tools and guides they offer while putting your skills to the test
https://t.co/LvcCAKAb5n
This is a non-stop! 🔥 The next Digital Constitutionalism Roundtable together with @medialaws and DICOPO will take place on 19 November at 17 CET. Andrea Parola, @FPaolucci_, Luis de Salvador, @NataliaMenndez2, @biancamarcu2 and @Bendineliot will discuss AI and data regulation 👇🏻
Great to see a revival of Webxray. I used it 6 years ago to look into data collection on mental health website and it was a goldmine
Online tracking practices have only evolved to better evade DP laws, tools like this are invaluable
https://t.co/TSSparOUGD
P'tit coup de blues en ce lundi un peu trop gris ?
Avec @Bendineliot, on vous a concocté de quoi palier à votre carence de vitamine C !
https://t.co/MBw0hXLp36
Both as a concept + built reality, AI exacerbates existing resource + vulnerability gaps. But we can prevent it — if we reform the ways it’s created + deployed NOW. The blog latest in my @mozilla series about AI + social justice focuses on Human Rights: https://t.co/V1nLLLPaHn
I made more music, and it's out!
NGL, I'm really proud of this one... it's the result of dedicating 1 day per week to making music and damn am I happy with the result
If you have a moment to listen and share that would mean the world to me :)
https://t.co/IB2KoZtUSA
WhatsApp 🤝 AI from Meta
We are starting to test new AI features from Meta, so you can do even more with your WhatsApp.
✨ create your own AI stickers
💬 ask the Meta AI assistant your questions
🎨 let your imagination fly with image generation
And as always, your personal messages remain end-to-end encrypted 🔒
I think this extends to most innovation by Big Tech is producing
Meta and VR? eye tracking for better advertising. Amazon and IoT ? More signals for ads on its marketplace. Google and AI? Read the article
Consolidating the surveillance economy one tech at the time
🪶💡En juin dernier, la @CNIL infligeait une amende de €40 millions à @criteo, grande société de l’AdTech, pour enfreintes au #RGPD.
Pourquoi cette décision importe ? Dans cette tribune dans @lemondefr, @LucieCAudibert et @Bendineliot expliquent. 🧵
https://t.co/tTaBNvt0tX
I always suspected that cars becoming computers on wheels was a bad idea. But I never imagined it would translate into car companies giving themselves the right to collect data about your sex life and genetics...
Another great write-up by @mozilla
https://t.co/tYeLefBpGW
As we're approaching lunch time I need to share the very silly website I did over the weekend after joking about it with friends: the #Ottolenghi recipes generator
https://t.co/4SJgl7V48n
"No way to create a backdoor that only the good guys can walk through."
Signal President Meredith Whittaker says the Online Safety Bill will cause "unprecedented paradigm-shifting surveillance" - in a discussion with @cathynewman and former UK Tech minister Damian Collins.
The CNIL also recalls in its decision that Criteo controls personal data relating to more than 370 million identifiers across the European Union, making the company one of the largest actors of the online advertising industry.
🚨 SCOOP: OpenAI lobbied the E.U. to weaken forthcoming AI regulation, even as in public it calls for stronger AI guardrails, documents obtained by TIME show.
We're publishing the key document in full alongside my story 👇
https://t.co/vws9wSHM1z
lemme repeat: if you want to learn about harms, discriminatory outcomes, and shortcomings of LLMs in general, tech ceo's are the last person you should listen to