Pluralistic: The surveillance advertising to financial fraud pipeline (29 Sept 2023)

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The surveillance advertising to financial fraud pipeline: Finding suckers is the one thing ad-targeting is good at.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
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Pluralistic: 26 Jan 2021

Today's links

Twitter's Project Blue Sky: Fix the internet, not the platforms.
Brazil's world-beating data breach: More than 100% of the population doxed.
Evictions and utility cutoffs are covid comorbidities: 143,000 covid deaths due to economic precarity.
"North Korea" targets infosec researchers: Third party collection, taken to the logic endpoint.
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