Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2021-10-04 Thread Paul Boddie
On Friday, 24 September 2021 08:17:04 CEST Nico Rikken wrote: > Interesting remarks and helpful to the discussion. Happy to hear that > the Norwegian Data Protection Authority came to that decision. They aren't the only ones: "Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board leaves Facebook"

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2021-09-24 Thread Nico Rikken
Interesting remarks and helpful to the discussion. Happy to hear that the Norwegian Data Protection Authority came to that decision. I just checked the FSFE's Facebook presence https://www.facebook.com/thefsfe/ The last message is a post linking to other platforms: This site is inactive.

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-04-04 Thread psutton
On 04/04/18 09:56, Theo Schmidt wrote: > Am 23.03.2018 um 17:48 schrieb Florian Snow: > ... >> On a sidenote, I think Facebook is a symptom of a privacy issue we as a >> society have, but one that is currently starting to fail. Not because >> people realized it tracks them, but because they are

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-04-04 Thread Theo Schmidt
Am 23.03.2018 um 17:48 schrieb Florian Snow: ... > On a sidenote, I think Facebook is a symptom of a privacy issue we as a > society have, but one that is currently starting to fail. Not because > people realized it tracks them, but because they are choosing to be > tracked by someone else. A

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-04-01 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
> This is kind of problematic. > > In organization management --- not specific to "business" ---, > particularly involving descentralized organizations with different > managers each, this creates communication noise or action > inconsistency. Of course each continent has its own culture, but I

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-04-01 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
> RMS says yadda yadda, so what? > > You can advertise on Facebook, post events, etc. I would not recommend > you to put any private data in there that you consider do not belong to > the eyes of Facebook or NSA or whoever that you do not trust. This is kind of problematic. In organization

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-04-01 Thread Andreas Nilsson
RMS says yadda yadda, so what? You can advertise on Facebook, post events, etc. I would not recommend you to put any private data in there that you consider do not belong to the eyes of Facebook or NSA or whoever that you do not trust. Ani On Fri, 2018-03-23 at 03:38 -0600, C. Cossé wrote: > To

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-25 Thread Florian Snow
Hi Jonke, I can't help but feel this is a PR stunt from Mozilla. Facebook recently had a privacy scandal, but Facebook is the same it has always been. Asking them to reform their business is pointless because they make money tracking users, so they can't stop tracking them. Also, at the end of

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-23 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
> The FSFE is also present on LinkedIn, as far as I remember, and I regard that > service in a similarly negative way, in the sense that it is effectively a > data-mining exercise for some division of Microsoft. Speaking of LinkedIn, I noticed that it doesn't federate also. Morever, some

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-23 Thread Paul Boddie
On Friday 23. March 2018 14.40.58 Max Mehl wrote: > > That said, I think the only purpose the FSFE's FB page currently serves > is that 1. the name is taken to prevent hoaxers from imitating an > "official" page, and 2. for people to find us if they – for whatever > crazy reason – try to search

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-23 Thread bruno
Jonke Suhr ha scritto: [...] (Non-tracked link to the source: https://web.archive.org/web/20180323091845/https://de-de.facebook.com/mozilla/posts/10156139176287381) What do you guys think? Nice move, I'd appreciate FSFE explicitely "pausing" its Facebook activity. At the

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-23 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
> irregardless of the split in our community between privacy pragmatists > and privacy absolutists, I think we should take note of this step > Mozilla has taken, as I believe FSFE still has a Facebook page (last > active on September 21st as far as I can ascertain). I would also like to note that

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-23 Thread psutton
On 23/03/18 09:49, Jonke Suhr wrote: > Am 23.03.2018 um 10:30 schrieb psutton: >> How about joining Diaspora,   the community would really like more big >> players like Mozilla on board so that you can engage  in the community >> and that also encourags others to come to Diaspora. > FSFE is

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-23 Thread Jonke Suhr
Am 23.03.2018 um 10:30 schrieb psutton: > How about joining Diaspora,   the community would really like more big > players like Mozilla on board so that you can engage  in the community > and that also encourags others to come to Diaspora. FSFE is already on Diaspora, I recommend everyone to

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-23 Thread Stefan Umit Uygur
Totally agree for instance, I am not on nor even been on facebook On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 9:40 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > On 23/03/18 10:32, David Gerard wrote: > > The problem with Facebook is that it's the worst bar in town and the > > bouncers are horrible, but

Re: Mozilla: "We’re taking a break from Facebook"

2018-03-23 Thread psutton
Hi How about joining Diaspora,   the community would really like more big players like Mozilla on board so that you can engage  in the community and that also encourags others to come to Diaspora. https://diasporafoundation.org/ https://joindiaspora.com/i/29e3c17d2ef2   - join link for the