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3dctube closing down….

I have taken the decision today to close down my Peertube instance at3dctube.3dcandy.socialalong with a few other services as server costs mean that 1 of my servers has to go. I might start up another… 

tiktok

Tik Tok misleading election news in UK

The BBC has found that Tik Tok users are being fed misleading election news in the UK. Every week we are now seeing that social media is hell bent on misleading folks. Now I’m not… 

meta

I got my Meta opt-out granted

Today I had the email from Meta about my data being used to train AI. I’m in the UK and I straight away clicked on the link, filled out the opt-out form explaining how I… 

threads.net

Threads.net goes all tweetdeck like!

thread.net the desktop Threads experience has had an upgrade and it is now all tweetdeck like (if you can remember that). Now there are issues with threads, like privacy and the fact that Le Zuck… 

youtube

Why I am no longer a Youtube Premium subscriber

Well it has happened, I have paused my Youtube premium subscription and I will be cancelling soon. Why may you ask? Well it’s pretty simple – it’s not worth the £12.99 a month any longer.… 

meta

Instagram getting AI notice now

Following on from the Facebook AI notices I am starting to see that Instagram is getting them now. I can only think that Threads will get them soon as well, with all the ramifications that… 

ai

AI hyped but not used?

Amongst my peers, and I’m old now (55) AI isn’t popular at all, and nearly everyone I talk to around my age hates it. So it is good to see a study basically saying the…