Facebook Data Leads to Teen’s Abortion Arrest: Tips to Protect Your Privacy
Facebook Gave Nebraska Cops A Teen’s DMs. They Used Them To Prosecute Her For Having An Abortion.
“… a person’s Facebook activity being used to incriminate her in a state where abortion access is restricted…police found messages between the mother and daughter allegedly detailing how Celeste had undergone a self-managed abortion with Jessica’s help.” — Forbes
“A Nebraska mother and her 18-year-old daughter are facing multiple charges in a case that involved police obtaining Facebook messages between the two that authorities allege show evidence of an illegal self-managed medication abortion.” — CNN
How much information does Facebook know about you? How does it collect that information? How does Facebook collect information about you, even when you are not on Facebook? What can you do to limit the that data that Facebook have on you, and can potentially share with the police in states where Republicans have banned abortions? Use this guide.
Facebook Privacy Policy
Step-by-step guide to reduce your privacy risk on Facebook
Billionaire Zuckerberg
“A month before Celeste was charged, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook parent Meta, was asked by employees how the company will protect those seeking abortions. Zuckerberg replied that efforts to expand encryption across the platform will “keep people safe,” CyberScoop reported.” — Forbes
Warren calls out Facebook policy chief who worked for Bush
Joel Kaplan is an American political advisor and former lobbyist working as Facebook’s vice president of global public policy.[1] Previously, he served eight years in the George W. Bush administration.[2] Within Facebook, Kaplan is seen as a strong conservative voice.[4] He has helped place conservatives in key positions in the company, and advocated for the interests of the right-wing websites Breitbart News and The Daily Caller within the company.[5][3][6] He has successfully advocated for changes in Facebook’s algorithm to promote the interests of right-wing publications,[3] and successfully prevented Facebook from closing down Facebook groups that were alleged to have circulated fake news, arguing that doing so would disproportionately target conservatives.[7] — Wikipedia
How are Zuckerberg, Kaplan and Trump connected?
How are Kaplan, Kavanaugh and Roberts connected?
What’s the Supreme Court’s track record in decisions about Presidential races? Check this map to see which of the current Supreme Court justices were involved in the Bush legal team to stop the recount in Florida. Not that it should have any bearing, but who appointed the Supreme Court justices? What was the role of Paul Manafort and Roger Stone in the Brooks Brother riots? Why did Susan Collins vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh despite accusations of sexual assault? Read more
TakeAway: See how tech billionaires profit from selling your private information. and help the Republican packed Supreme Court chip away at your freedoms. Giving your private information to social media platforms like Facebook may just land you in jail…
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