By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 21/07/2026That's because you had *also* clicked through their terms of service, which say, "Facebook is going to spy on you with every hour that god sends, from asshole to appetite, abandon hope all ye who enter here" (a direct quote). 11/ 1441
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 21/07/2026Facebook claims that this is a *contract* with you, whereby the company has *promised* to spy on you, and if they stop, they would be *violating the contract*. 12/ 1272
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 21/07/2026This might make you mad, so they are *legally required* to eavesdrop on every conversation you have and follow you everywhere you go: www.cliffordchance.com/content/dam/... 13/cliffordchance.com 1211