Posts by Twaswiz

An attorney says she saw her library reading habits reflected in mobile ads. That's not supposed to happen

Privacy is dead

There are so many pitfalls and hazards, the only sensible option is to give up on letting information leak, Instead of blocking the leaks, block the adverts it is easier and who wants any ads anyway?

Discord.io pulls the cord after crooks steal 760K users' info

Honesty

In a world of obvious and not so obvious lies, it is refreshing to see honesty and openness.

You know when a store is great to deal with when you have a problem and they handle it well.

Same goes here, this should improve our trust in Discord as an organisation in the long run.

Braking news: Cops slammed for spamming Waze to slow drivers down

There is a fable about a boy crying wolf

The police may want to read it.

http://mythfolklore.net/aesopica/oxford/151.htm

Scam-baiting YouTube channel Tech Support Scams taken offline by tech support scam

I guess he never thought that from their perspective he was:- Costing them hundreds of thousands in lost revenue. Exposing their criminal activity causing a lot of hassle. Reporting them to the police costing more in bribes

Yet he wasn't prepared for them to fight back.

Well better they fool him into deleting his account than sending someone to delete him.