๐ 18thโ19th c. โ Novel reading panic
๐๏ธ Early 1900s โ Dime novels & pulp fiction
๐ฆธ 1950s โ Comic books & juvenile delinquency
๐ธ 1950sโ60s โ Rock โnโ roll
๐บ 1960sโ70s โ Television addiction
๐ฒ 1970sโ80s โ Dungeons & Dragons
๐ค 1980s โ Heavy metal & Satanic Panic
๐ฎ 1990s โ Video game violence and VHS nasties
๐ 2000s โ Internet & online danger
๐ฑ 2010sโ2020s โ Social media & smartphone addiction
#moralpanics #timeline #onlinesafety
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The amount of live show tickets that force you to download you a data tracking app to access them is such a con. Why should going to see live music mean handing over your personal data
Hebden Bridge has lost a phone mast. No prior warning just everyone on some networks like O2 just losing signal overnight. But hey the Government wants us all to have digital ID so thatโs alright even if we can no longer even access the internet! #rural #connectivity #DigtialID
Wow Mirror now reporting an ad van protesting the Trump visits has been ceased by Police. It appears the U.K. does actually have a free speech crisis!
#freespeech #trump

Daily Mirror
Ad van with picture of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein stopped by cops in Windsor
Footage shows an advertising ban with an image of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein being driven away by a police officer as the US President's visi...
Arrested for โmalicious communication โ. The communication was projecting an image of Trump with Epstein on Windsor Castle. 

The Independent
Four arrested after photo of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein projected onto Windsor Castle
Arrests come as Trump lands in UK for landmark second state visit
A reminder that according to the Ministry of defence VPNs allow users to bypass state-imposed censorship. #VPN #Censorship


Someone said Ofcom havenโt really done anything with the Online Safety Act. Thatโs a bit unfair as they have produced around 1700 pages of guidance. Itโs really a bureaucratic magnum opus of the modern age. The UKs gift to the world, something for historians to puzzle over. Itโs subtly subversive - an anarchist Trojan - anyone who reads it loses hope in Governmentality. #onlinesafety #Ofcom
The petition against the online safety act is hitting 170k. Iโve not seen a petition reach such numbers in a long time.
I would encourage people to also sign up and support campaigns working on this issue >
#onlinesafetyact #privacy

Petitions - UK Government and Parliament
Petition: Repeal the Online Safety Act
We want the Government to repeal the Online Safety act.
Open Rights Group
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Open Rights Group is the UKโs largest grassroots digital rights campaigning organisation, fighting to protect everyoneโs rights to privacy and ...
Anyone using Grindr will have to upload an ID document and photos to US company Facetec.
what could go wrong?! #privacy #onlinesafety #biometrics

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Grindr just introduced this essential security feature for UK users
Grindr has announced that UK-based users will now undergo an essential security check to combat underage use of the software.