Gina Intheburg 🇺🇦 🌻 🥥🌴<p>Federal judge blocks Trump's firing of Consumer Product Safety Commission members, who sued the Trump administration last month. The law provides for firing only for cause, never claimed by Trump administration in any of their cases.</p><p>The courts are holding and they're still losing...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CPSC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CPSC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consumers</span></a><br> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/consumer-product-safety-commission-donald-trump-firings-case-4de756d7a68ba6dfdd36620b43381fd1?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/consumer-pr</span><span class="invisible">oduct-safety-commission-donald-trump-firings-case-4de756d7a68ba6dfdd36620b43381fd1?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=share</span></a></p>
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AndroidMeta Busted Spying on Android Users In Extremely Creepy New Way, Then Lies About It Ah, the daily joys of living in a country that’s literally too corrupt to pass even a baseline privacy law for ...<br><br><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/1" target="_blank">#1</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/google" target="_blank">#google</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meta" target="_blank">#meta</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/yandex" target="_blank">#yandex</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/android" target="_blank">#android</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/browsing" target="_blank">#browsing</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/data" target="_blank">#data</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/consumers" target="_blank">#consumers</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mark" target="_blank">#mark</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zuckerberg" target="_blank">#zuckerberg</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" target="_blank">#privacy</a><br><br><a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2025/06/13/meta-busted-spying-on-android-users-in-extremely-creepy-new-way-then-lies-about-it/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Origin</a> | <a href="https://awakari.com/sub-details.html?id=Android" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Interest</a> | <a href="https://awakari.com/pub-msg.html?id=0SNGBgZpCIqZ2HrlCgxH0jSJhke&interestId=Android" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Match</a>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/179419/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/179419/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Jamie Dimon says inflation will go up and employment will shift down as economy ‘deteriorates’ amid shifting ‘tectonic plates’ <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ConsumerSentiment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerSentiment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EconomicStimulus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicStimulus</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/employment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>employment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EmploymentRate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmploymentRate</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FederalOpenMarketCommittee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalOpenMarketCommittee</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FederalReserve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalReserve</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FederalReserveChairman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalReserveChairman</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inflation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JamieDimon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamieDimon</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JeromePowell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeromePowell</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@fschaap" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fschaap</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@netopwibby" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>netopwibby</span></a></span> yeah, but why is it in the drawer (besides <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FirefoxOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirefoxOS</span></a> being let to die prematurely)...</p><p>We may be aware of Firefox OS' existance in the past but it was never even tried to be sold anywhere to any effect.</p><ul><li>And believe me, both <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fuchsiii</span></a></span> and I tried to get our hands on <em>any device</em> that came with it and I've never heard of the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ZTE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZTE</span></a> Open C before, much less any device being sold in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> which is absolutely flabberghasting to me given that in the late 2000s and early 2010s <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> was the dominant <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Browser</span></a> in Germany and thus had the best chance to leverage that customer base with good integrations like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MozillaPocket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MozillaPocket</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FirefoxPocket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirefoxPocket</span></a>. </li></ul><p>I still love <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fennec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fennec</span></a> aka. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FirefoxMobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirefoxMobile</span></a> but I'm still mad at <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cc/@Mozilla" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Mozilla</span></a></span> for not even trying to sell me a device, cuz I was at the time literally shouting: <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ShutUpAndTakeMyMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShutUpAndTakeMyMoney</span></a>!"</em> and searched the (back then 4) MNOs' and their (half a dozen) MVNOs' stores (both retail and online) and never came across a Firefox OS device.</p><ul><li>Same with (online) electronics retailers: <em>NONE</em> of them even had a single listing when I looked for those.</li></ul><p>Which reminds me of the (coined by me term) <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RedBlueIndex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedBlueIndex</span></a>"</em> [named after the parent company that owns both <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Saturn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saturn</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MediaMarkt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaMarkt</span></a>, the two biggest, spechalized electronics retailers]:</p><ul><li>If you can't find a product on shelf at Saturn/MediaMarkt, it doesn't exist in the minds and conciousness of the average <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a>!</li></ul>
skua<p>The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> may be a problem for the news and entertainment industries, even <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsumerCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerCulture</span></a>.</p><p>To the extent that the slaughter becomes something that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consumers</span></a> recognise their own complicity in via their governments, the glamour and success of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Consumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consumption</span></a> is lessened, tarnished by the knowledge of children being killed when consumption is happening.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProSportAndGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProSportAndGenocide</span></a>?</p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Gizmodo: Study Links TikTok Skincare Routines to Lifelong Skin Allergies and Other Risks. “The creators of these videos are chasing flawless skin, and they want to help you find it too. But the reality is that layering this many active ingredients at once increases the risk of developing skin irritation, Sun sensitivity, and a skin allergy known as contact dermatitis, according to the […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/10/gizmodo-study-links-tiktok-skincare-routines-to-lifelong-skin-allergies-and-other-risks/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/10/gizmodo-study-links-tiktok-skincare-routines-to-lifelong-skin-allergies-and-other-risks/</a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>ZDNet: Phone satisfaction falls to 10-year low – and AI is only partly to blame. “If you’re not as happy with your current mobile phone as you used to be, you’re not alone. A recent American Customer Satisfaction Index study showed that overall cell phone user satisfaction took a big step back this year from 82% to 78%. That might not sound like a huge drop, but it’s the lowest satisfaction […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/08/zdnet-phone-satisfaction-falls-to-10-year-low-and-ai-is-only-partly-to-blame/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/08/zdnet-phone-satisfaction-falls-to-10-year-low-and-ai-is-only-partly-to-blame/</a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/alt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cbo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cbo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/debt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/wealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wealth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/wealthinequality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wealthinequality</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/oligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a></p><p>Heather Cox Richardson 6/3/25<br>Republicans Attack Nonpartisan Economist /Consumers Pay the Bill</p>
Nonilex<p>…Companies that use <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/aluminum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aluminum</span></a> to make their products criticized the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a>, saying they would add <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/costs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>costs</span></a> for American <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a>.</p><p>Robert Budway, the president of the Can Manufacturers Institute, said doubling the steel tariff would further increase the cost of canned goods at the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/grocery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grocery</span></a> store.</p><p>“This cost is levied upon millions of American families relying on canned <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/foods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foods</span></a> picked & packed by US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a> & can makers,” he said.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/prices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prices</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recession</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
John :au: :60: :05: :12: :GP:<p>“We’ll determine our defence policy”: <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Albo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Albo</span></a> responds to <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> push for huge rise in spending as it stokes <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> fears. </p><p>Albo also reaffirms policy on <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Taiwan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Taiwan</span></a> while hitting back at Trump’s doubling of <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> on <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> & <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/aluminium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aluminium</span></a> imports. </p><p>Albanese reiterated on Sunday that the president’s decision was an “an act of economic self-harm” & “inappropriate” for <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a>. </p><p>Un-invite the prick to Australia Albo!</p><p><a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/TrumpCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCoup</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/TACOTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TACOTrump</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jun/01/anthony-albanese-responds-to-us-pete-hegseth-push-for-huge-rise-in-defence-spending-as-it-stokes-china-fears" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/jun/01/anthony-albanese-responds-to-us-pete-hegseth-push-for-huge-rise-in-defence-spending-as-it-stokes-china-fears</span></a></p>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1287453/2000-yen-govt-stockpiled-rice-reaches-consumers-in-japan-2/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1287453/2000-yen-</span><span class="invisible">govt-stockpiled-rice-reaches-consumers-in-japan-2/</span></a> “2,000-Yen” govt-stockpiled rice reaches consumers in Japan <a href="https://channels.im/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapanNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/rice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rice</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/RicePrices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RicePrices</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Stockpile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stockpile</span></a> On Sunday, major retailer Aeon Co. and discount store operator Don Quijote Co., a subsidiary of Pan Pacific International Holdings Corp., will start selling government-stockpiled rice at their stores in Tokyo. They plan to gradually expand their sales areas.&#13; &#13; The government is also advancing prep…</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>When those who are supposedly profiteering the most from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Storage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Storage</span></a> needs are warning about the extreme over-demand for that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bubble</span></a>, you know shit's going bad. </p><ul><li>So like with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shitcoins</span></a> (i.e. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FileCoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FileCoin</span></a>) before, now you have <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AiBros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AiBros</span></a> and other antisocial assholes going to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/scalper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scalper</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HDD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HDD</span></a>|s, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SSD</span></a>|s & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GPU</span></a>|s at the expense of average businesses and espechally <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a>! </li></ul><p>Happy <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Greedflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greedflation</span></a> everyone, enjoy your <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AIslop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIslop</span></a>! </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0inAOVCI1K8&t=735" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=0inAOVCI1K</span><span class="invisible">8&t=735</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sarcasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sarcasm</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/rant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rant</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Computex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Computex</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConsumerFraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerFraud</span></a> Schemes </p><p>Learn how to protect yourself from common <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/scams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scams</span></a> that target <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> like you—and what to do if you're a victim.</p><p><a href="https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety/common-frauds-and-scams/consumer-fraud-schemes" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/sc</span><span class="invisible">ams-and-safety/common-frauds-and-scams/consumer-fraud-schemes</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://snapp.social/@alsutton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>alsutton</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://cloudisland.nz/@aurynn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aurynn</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GrapheneOS</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@bsi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bsi</span></a></span> I disagree.</p><p>It'll merely force them to enable aftermarket support woth an unbloated experience.</p><ul><li>It won't prevent manufacturers from offering and implementing unique features in terms of hardware and software.</li></ul><p>It'll just make them responsible to not release products like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Unihertz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unihertz</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WiKo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WiKo</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SOYES" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SOYES</span></a> and many others which refuse to deliver <em>any post-launch <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/updates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>updates</span></a></em> and thus sell <em>manufactured <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eWaste</span></a></em>.</p><ul><li>Or has anyone seen Updates being released for the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UnihertzJelly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnihertzJelly</span></a> series (including <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JellyStar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JellyStar</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Jelly2E" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jelly2E</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JellyMax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JellyMax</span></a>)?</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AOSP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AOSP</span></a> support and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/reproduceableBuilds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reproduceableBuilds</span></a> would at least allow <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Aftermarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aftermarket</span></a>-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ROMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ROMs</span></a> like <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@LineageOS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>LineageOS</span></a></span> to support them when the manufacturer decides not to.</p><ul><li>Whether that happens is a different story, but at least <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> wouldn't be at the mercy of a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/vendor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vendor</span></a> when it comes to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a>!</li></ul>
Deutschland<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/de/148026/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/de/148026/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> National Poultry Council Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw: European poultry <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AktuelleNachrichten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AktuelleNachrichten</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AktuelleNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AktuelleNews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Campaign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Campaign</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Chamber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chamber</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/choice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>choice</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Commerce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Commerce</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Council" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Council</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europa</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europ%C3%A4ischeUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropäischeUnion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/european" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>european</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Headlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Headlines</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/informed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>informed</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Korea</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Nachrichten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nachrichten</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/National" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>National</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Poultry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poultry</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Safe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Safe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Schlagzeilen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Schlagzeilen</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/South" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>South</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Union</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Warsaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Warsaw</span></a></p>
Joe Ortiz<p>We're entering the golden age of getting scammed so much easier in another dark age for the consumer.</p><p>These pieces from the current issue of the American Prospect explains why and rightfully so.</p><p><a href="https://prospect.org/topics/jun-2025-issue/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">prospect.org/topics/jun-2025-i</span><span class="invisible">ssue/</span></a></p><p>Great introduction piece as well ont he matter.</p><p><a href="https://prospect.org/power/2025-05-27-golden-age-of-scams/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">prospect.org/power/2025-05-27-</span><span class="invisible">golden-age-of-scams/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/scams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scams</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/deregulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deregulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/consolidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consolidation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/finance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>finance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://union.place/@Pachacutec" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Pachacutec</span></a></span> </p><p>The core point that's often missed about parasitic Capitalism is that, at some point <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalism</span></a> requires <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consumers</span></a> to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Consume" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consume</span></a>: basically, to endlessly buy shit they don't need</p><p>That becomes corrupted by Capitalism producing shoddy goods so that replacement must happen more frequently</p><p>But the basic point remains the same: people simply need to stop buying shit</p>
Palm Oil Detectives<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Kitkat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kitkat</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Snickers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Snickers</span></a> makers <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Mondelez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mondelez</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Nestle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nestle</span></a>, Mars lace snacks with <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/palmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palmoil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a> by way of animal feed for <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/dairy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dairy</span></a> cows. <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consumers</span></a> may be buying <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ecocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecocide</span></a> unaware! Fight back be <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/vegan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vegan</span></a> 🥕🥦<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycottpalmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycottpalmoil</span></a> 🌴🚫 <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycott4Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycott4Wildlife</span></a> @palmoildetect <a href="https://palmoildetectives.com/2024/09/26/ecosystems-sell-dirt-cheap-for-palm-oil-filled-snickers-and-kitkat/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">palmoildetectives.com/2024/09/</span><span class="invisible">26/ecosystems-sell-dirt-cheap-for-palm-oil-filled-snickers-and-kitkat/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer</span></a></p>
RememberUsAlways<p>As Billionaires and Market Investment Firms buy up digital and analog media around the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>world</span></a>, <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> and the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> become the only non-corporate source of media. <br>Mastodon:<br>News, culture and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> of expression without advertising and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/corporate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporate</span></a> lies milking <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> of every <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/penny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>penny</span></a>.<br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/premarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>premarket</span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/investing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>investing</span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recession</span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a></p><p>Don't be their <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CONSUMER" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CONSUMER</span></a> !</p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CFPB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFPB</span></a> Quietly Kills Rule to Shield <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Americans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Americans</span></a> From <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DataBrokers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataBrokers</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/cfpb-quietly-kills-rule-to-shield-americans-from-data-brokers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/story/cfpb-quietly-k</span><span class="invisible">ills-rule-to-shield-americans-from-data-brokers/</span></a> <br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/customers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>customers</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a></p>
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