Laugh/cry, #luddism gone mainstream. The New Yorker published a gift guide for “luddites” including analog alarm clocks and calligraphy gear
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/on-and-off-the-avenue/holiday-gift-guide-2025-vintage

#Meta is giving their millions of users in Europe a phony "legitimate interests" cover-story for circumventing the #GDPR. It's no longer about selling data to 3rd parties, now it's about using data for impersonating people through #MetaAI.

I hope this will be challenged in court. Until then I will continue to use ad-blockers, clear cookies and device IDs, use multiple web browsers, make data as useless as I can, and remind other people to do the same. I don't mind if you call that #Luddism