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by Alec Muffett
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Why Privacy will always be more impactful than Safety
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“JUST A LINK CAN LEAVE A TRACE” | UK Counter-Terrorism Police are feeding teenagers with horrific, emotional anti-social-media fearmongering that may end in multiple *tragedy*
2026/03/06
Social Media Bans are like the “Peanut Allergy” Bans of the 1990s/2000s: they will unnecessarily create a generation who cannot cope with the digital environment
2026/03/02
Using AI to sweep a social media reply chain to actively block abusers and bots…
2026/01/15
Prediction: within 2 years there will be a backlash against the social media ban in Australia, but not the one you expect
2025/12/01
Australian Government will “not be intimidated by threats, not be intimidated by legal challenges” … brought by Aussie teenagers who don’t want to be censored
2025/11/26
Remember, kids, social media is full of falsehoods but *real* journalism from respectable outlets can be trusted. Elsewhere: former NYC mayor Bill de Blasio was wholesale misrepresented in the Times
2025/10/29
Next time someone suggests that online platforms should be licensed remember that…
2025/09/19
Von der Leyen Pushes EU Online Speech Crackdown in 2025 | EU wants to ban European under-16s from social media
2025/09/12
Nepal has lifted a social media ban after it sparked anti-corruption protests that led to clashes with police, leaving at least 19 people dead
2025/09/09
“UK police knocking on doors demanding details of social media accounts of people, to pass to [US] government, simply because they happen to live near where a US politician wanted to have a holiday”
2025/08/11
This is a cute and amusing snapshot of some issues that social media cause to political power & regulation
2025/01/02
Honestly thinking that Australia has just done a “Leeroy Jenkins” to Government efforts to “save children from themselves” by banning them from Social Media
2024/11/29
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