US justice department accuses Google of monopolizing search space in landmark case to start on Tuesday Google’s exclusive contracts with phone manufacturers allegedly harmed competitors. The department alleges the company pays billions each year to “secure default status for its general search engine and, in many cases, to specifically prohibit Google’s counterparties from dealing with Google’s competitors”. #monopoly #digitalfreedom #google https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Ftechnology%2F2023%2Fsep%2F11%2Flandmark-google-antitrust-trial-doj
"We don't want our personal data to be used,", said one marcher, Dionysis Alexopoulos. "Perhaps with this new card they'll be able to control our access to hospitals or other public places if for example we aren't vaccinated," he added. #digitalfreedom #digitalid #greece #europe https://www.trtworld.com/europe/thousands-rally-in-greece-as-anger-mounts-against-biometric-id-cards-14913823
Have you ever wondered what digital ID really is and the real plan behind this agenda? It is all about control. Imagine a world where we have central bank digital currencies. Everyone needs a digital ID to access their digital wallet. Imagine how easy it is for the state to control everything people do and buy. #cbdc #sweden #tyranny
Sweden: New dystopian DIGITAL ID
Now people need a phone with a camera and NFC to register their new digital ID
Preparing the way for a tyrannical CBDC. Looks like the government is leaning on banks to shut down the bank accounts of gold and silver coin dealers. #cbdc #debanking #digitalfreedom
The Gateway Pundit
What is Going On? Three Separate Coin Shop Owners Shocked as Their Bank Accounts Suddenly Shut Down with No Reason Given (VIDEO) | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft
Three separate coin shop owners have found their bank accounts suddenly shut down without any prior notice or explanation from their financial inst...
We must reject a program of total surveillance and control over currency in the name of stultifying, totalitarian safety. Central bankers are economists. What qualifies them to interpret and enforce law? What "illicit activity" exactly will they have jurisdiction over? Will they wait for the justice system for instruction before using their god-like bureaucratic powers or simply act? #cbdc #tyranny https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/09/07/reject-cbdcs-embrace-the-right-to-transact/
56 million people in the U.S. have already used cryptocurrencies. “It’s 5x as many as have electric vehicles, just as an example. And we’re voters,” he noted. He believes the gap between current crypto policies and Americans' needs will make cryptocurrencies a hot topic in 2024. #2024 #crypto #cryptocurrency
Cointelegraph
DC doesn’t realize how powerful crypto voters are — Brian Armstrong
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has shared his predictions for the role crypto will play in next years
"there is no talk of banning cryptocurrencies, indicating a global consensus against such measures," #G20 #cryptocurrency #bitcoin #crypto
Just The News
Global cryptocurrency regulation emerging from G20 Summit
One official said, "there is no talk of banning cryptocurrencies."
Simple form running on Nostr. Pretty cool #digitalfreedom https://forumstr.lol/