See below for a first draft of the table of contents. The talk will be held in German though.
A Short History of Visions
- 70ies and 80ies: Science
- CERN
- Natural Science
- Coding
- 80ies and 90ies: Sharing
- Open Source
- Art
- 90ies and 00: Centralization
- Google Search
- Social Media
- 00 and 10ies: Global Adverisment
- Social Science
- Google Ad Words
- Chat Services
- 10ies and 20ies: Narcissistic Society
- Trump vs. Clinton
- Brexit and the new right
- Artificial Intelligence aka Big Data Algorithms aka Search Bubbles²
A Short History of Information and Simulation Technologies
- Speech
- ARPA
- Usenet
- Gopher
- Writing
- WWW
- Blogs
- Power
- SMS
- iPhone
- Capital
- Ad Sense
- Android
- Notifications
- Facebook and WhatsApp
- Transhumanity
- Selfie Cams
- Cambridge Analytica
- Personal Assistants
A Short History of Online Privacy
- Anonymous
- Real Names
- Microsoft‘s Real Names Offensive
- Facebook’s real names affordance
- Facebook’s social graph technology
- Big Data
- Facebook’s single sign-on and tracking technology
- Google’s single sign-on and tracking technology
- Big Silos
- Dropbox
- Amazon AWS
- Google Drive
- Apple iCloud
- Microsoft OneDrive
- Cyptography
- Opaque Transparency
A Short Handbook for Activists
- How and where to post anonymous
- What and Why to post with your real name
- How to avoid being tracked
- Use Safari or Mozilla, avoid Chrome¹
- Install a reverse proxy
- The power of the ad networks
- Tracking prevention
- Install a cross-device, indie ad blocker
- Opt out of Google DNS
- Opt out of Facebook Off-Site Activity
- How to check sources
- Wikipedia
- Whois
- Handelsregisteramt
- How to avoid being profiled
- Opt out of Gmail
- Opt out of Facebook and WhatsApp
- Never allow an app to access your Photos (on iOS)
- Pay for a VPN-Service³
- How to protect your private data
- On-Device encryption
- Protecting your e-mail
- Protecting your conversations
- The cloud computing trap
Sources
¹ https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2019/08/23/deconstructing-googles-excuses-on-tracking-protection/
² http://moritzz.net/docs/Paul%20Manson%20-%20Wir%20steuern%20auf%20eine%20neue%20Dystopie%20zu
³ ProtonVPN seems to have reasonable street credibility on Reddit.
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