The Tech Industry Doesn't Understand Consent

by ColinWrighton 6/14/2025, 8:31 PMwith 6 comments

by nine_zeroson 6/14/2025, 9:25 PM

Oh they understand consent. They also want to make people accidentally give consent or to mislead them into consent. Their entire business model relies on exploitation of people - and consent is merely a roadblock in exploitation efforts.

by grimbleeon 6/15/2025, 10:06 AM

Considering the CEO of Automatic is a huge a-hole, I'm hardly surprised.