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Jan Oleszczuk-Zygmuntowski 15h

The author wrote that people were handing power over to algorithms, considering as good what they promoted, and that popularity on the internet was supposed to guarantee a good life. He added that later they were surprised that algorithms led children to commit murders. He urged leaders to understand that Big Tech poses a civilizational threat. #BigTech #Algorytmy #Zagrożenie #PL (translated)

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Jakub Szymczuk 17h

The author of the post called for the initiation of a debate on the responsibility of Big Tech companies. He wrote that they profit from mechanisms that sell users' attention to advertisers while also exposing children to harmful content. He compared this issue to the case of Rafał Brzoska and his struggle. #PL (translated)

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lastampa.it 1d

Paolo Crepet, interviewed about Gianrico Carofiglio's proposal for a wealth tax, highlights how the growth of inequalities and the impoverishment of the middle class are influenced by the concentration of wealth in the hands of big tech, suggesting that a tax on wealth could be a useful tool to prevent social conflicts. #Patrimoniale #Disuguaglianze #BigTech (translated)

www.lastampa.it
Paolo Crepet: “Il mondo ostaggio di Big Tech. Sì alla patrimoniale”
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Il Fatto Quotidiano 2d

The article analyzes the ever-growing power of Big Tech, highlighting how these companies control not only data and resources but also labor and government decisions, raising critical questions about democracy and future technological policies. #BigTech #Democrazia #IntelligenzaArtificiale (translated)

www.ilfattoquotidiano.it
Big Tech, il potere di controllo senza precedenti: governano dati, lavoro e Stati. Per la democrazia è già tardi?
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DaCota Monteiro 3d

DaCota Monteiro wrote that if they could reverse the situation, it would be one of the greatest victories in politics, as it represents a struggle against bolsonarism, the boycott of big techs, and the TSE itself. #Política #Vitória #Bolsonarismo (translated)

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Onet.pl 3d

UOKiK President Tomasz Chróstny points out that fraud and false advertising on social media, particularly on Meta platforms, pose a serious problem, and the office is acting regarding possible violations of competition and consumer protection law. #scam #fałszyweReklamy #bigtech (translated)

businessinsider.com.pl
WYWIAD Najgroźniejszy urzędnik w Polsce wziął na celownik Big Techy
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Jakub Szymczuk 3d

The author of the post wrote that children were left unprotected against social media, smartphones, online games, big tech companies, algorithms, and micropayments. He blamed adults and politicians who, as he stated, had been unable to communicate, take action, or create laws for years. (translated)

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Paul Murphy 🇵🇸 4d

The author called the proposal a scandal, alleging that the Irish government was using its Presidency of the European Council to prioritise Big Tech’s profits over data protection. They said it would make the use of personal data in the context of AI automatically lawful. https://t.co/vkXvqQDwyP #DataProtection #BigTech #EUPresidency #IE #EU

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Sayokin Vadio da Silva 4d

Sayokin Vadio da Silva stated that the response from one of the interlocutors reinforced his argument about the big technology companies and the engagement of far-right content. He also directed an insult at one of the users. #BigTech #ExtremaDireita #Debate (translated)

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Jones Manoel 4d

Jones Manoel stated that the algorithmic governance of large technology companies was not neutral and advocated for a debate in the National Congress on digital and data sovereignty. According to him, Brazil should not depend on technology companies from the United States to avoid being at the mercy of any other country. https://t.co/RRApkYhcsK #SoberaniaDigital #BigTechs #GovernançaAlgorítmica (translated)

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Paul Murphy 🇵🇸 5d

The author argued that Ireland should not be held to the demands of US multinational companies, which they described as using the country as a corporate tax haven. They said the government had no Plan B and was therefore increasing its efforts to offer everything to big tech, adding that the situation would eventually end. #Budget27 https://t.co/E2jUptah6V #Ireland #TaxHaven #BigTech #US #IE

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Felipe Marinho de Oliveira 6d

Felipe Marinho de Oliveira stated that it was necessary to consider that the American big techs Meta and X would be closing the algorithm bubble to prevent it from turning into votes. He said that on TikTok, the algorithm was repeatedly showcasing Lula and argued that people should focus on the Chinese app. #BigTech #Algoritmo #TikTok (translated)

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Paul Murphy 🇵🇸 6d

The author called the issue a national scandal, claiming that the Irish government was using its Presidency of the European Council to prioritise Big Tech’s profits over data protection. They said a proposal would make the use of personal data in the context of AI automatically lawful. https://t.co/7FcBuRUObM #DataProtection #BigTech #AI #IE #EU

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Jan Oleszczuk-Zygmuntowski 7d

The author of the entry wrote that the president of UOKiK has charged four companies from the Google capital group. He praised the office for taking action against Big Tech companies, which he described as previously unpunished, and stated that the claims that the Polish office does not have jurisdiction in this matter and must wait for the European Commission are coming to an end. https://t.co/pnsi4AIhaC #UOKiK #BigTech #prawo #PL (translated)

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Andrade 7d

Andrade stated that a wave of extreme right, driven by the ecosystem of large technology companies, had turned candidates without proposals into electoral phenomena, supported almost exclusively by anti-communism, and a woman whose main banner, according to him, was to attack feminism. He also criticized those who attributed this scenario to the left's distancing from its bases. #ExtremaDireita #BigTechs #Política (translated)

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Rzeczpospolita 7d

The article discusses the growing power of technology companies, their relationship with state power, and the threats to democracy associated with digital surveillance, censorship, and techno-fascism, addressing the differences in the perspectives of Michał Płociński and Estera Flieger on this topic. #technofaszyzm #bigtech #cyfrowainwigilacja (translated)

www.rp.pl
„Rzecz o idei”: Luminarze wolności czy cyfrowi zamordyści? Jak Dolina Krzemowa zdradziła własne ideały
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Franco Bernabè 1w

"All the money is in the hands of Big Tech, we are already in a democratic emergency." #BigTech #Economia #Democrazia (translated)

Franco Bernabè: “Tutto il denaro nelle mani di Big Tech. Siamo già in emergenza democratica”
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lastampa.it 1w

Franco Bernabè warns that the concentration of economic power in the hands of Big Tech is creating a democratic emergency, emphasizing the need to address the crisis of the middle classes to prevent the emergence of fascisms. #BigTech #Economia #Democrazia (translated)

www.lastampa.it
Franco Bernabè: “Tutto il denaro nelle mani di Big Tech. Siamo già in emergenza democratica”
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Donald J. Trump 1w

Organizations like Transparency International are asking why community legislators are granting more access to American giants compared to European companies, while on the other side of the Atlantic, US President Donald Trump continues to threaten tariffs against the EU's ambitions for "technological sovereignty." #Lobbying #BigTech #UnioneEuropea (translated)

I lobbisti delle Big tech statunitensi vanno all’assalto della Ue per condizionare le regole sul digitale
www.ilfattoquotidiano.it
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Il Fatto Quotidiano 1w

The lobbyists of the US Big Tech exerted unprecedented pressure on the institutions of the European Union in 2025, investing millions to influence digital regulations and obtaining more meetings with policymakers than any other European company. #Lobbying #BigTech #UnioneEuropea (translated)

www.ilfattoquotidiano.it
I lobbisti delle Big tech statunitensi vanno all’assalto della Ue per condizionare le regole sul digitale
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