Privacy browser extensions misled users and sold 8 million AI chat logs, exposing sensitive conversations for profit without consent
double strike by captain obvious and captain karma
‘Commodifying themselves’: the ordinary people posting Instagram sponcon to profit off friends
It is in the financial interest of streaming services to discourage a critical audio culture among users, to continue eroding connections between artists and listeners, so as to more easily slip discounted stock music through the cracks, improving their profit margins in the process.
I feel this is slowly happening to all types of media., not just audio. The slow dumbification of culture
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