<unlike-us> links of today

[Geert Lovink]

Facebook denies it collects call and SMS data from phones without permission
https://techcrunch.com/2018/03/25/facebook-denies-it-collects-call-and-sms-data-from-phones-without-permission/ <https://techcrunch.com/2018/03/25/facebook-denies-it-collects-call-and-sms-data-from-phones-without-permission/>

Be a pioneer-delete Facebook by Jaron Lanier
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/mar/27/pioneer-delete-facebook-addiction-social-life <https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/mar/27/pioneer-delete-facebook-addiction-social-life>

Should You Quit Facebook? (incl. reference to Unlike Us) by Irwin Oostindie
https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2018/03/26/Quit-Facebook/ <https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2018/03/26/Quit-Facebook/>

People stay on Facebook anyway
https://slate.com/technology/2018/03/reuters-ipsos-poll-shows-americans-dont-trust-facebook-will-stay-on-it-anyway.html <https://slate.com/technology/2018/03/reuters-ipsos-poll-shows-americans-dont-trust-facebook-will-stay-on-it-anyway.html>

Facebook has lost $70 billion in 10 days — and now advertisers are pulling out
http://business.financialpost.com/technology/u-s-ftc-investigating-facebooks-privacy-practices <http://business.financialpost.com/technology/u-s-ftc-investigating-facebooks-privacy-practices>

Prevaat: privacy focused social network that connects you with your friends but protects your privacy with encryption.
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/prevaat-the-privacy-focused-social-network# <https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/prevaat-the-privacy-focused-social-network#>

Twitter comments:

“The #deletefacebook movement reminds me of the time when people took to Orkut to promote the deletion of Orkut from their lives and embrace Facebook.” Captain Nemo

"Facebook cares about you in exactly the same way that a mosquito cares about your blood.”

"#DeleteFacebook is gaining in popularity, and not just with people. It's getting some traction with businesses.”








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