Patrick Leavy<p>In 2025 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microtargeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microtargeting</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/personalisedads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>personalisedads</span></a> have been so successful it's less 'divide and conquer' and now more like 'ATOMISE AND CONQUER' 😒</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillancecapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveillancecapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/threattodemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>threattodemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rtb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rtb</span></a> </p><p>We are isolated and weak in our information bubbles. No shared reality = no coordinated fight back. Are you going to let that happen?</p><p>Let's hope the orgs can rally us: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@eff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>eff</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@noybeu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>noybeu</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/@privacyint" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>privacyint</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@corporateeurope" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>corporateeurope</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@edri" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edri</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThePeopleVsBigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThePeopleVsBigTech</span></a></p>