I nudge people to care about privacy and security. CPO/DPO. Privacy/infosec lawyer. Hacker. Fighting for privacy, digital civil liberties & the users. Ex @EA @FTC |my views are my own. I used to post on Twitter at @wbm312.
Whitney Merrill
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“I don’t think this is a win for public safety. I don’t think it’s a win for the officers. I don’t think it’s a win for the public,” EFF’s @Maassive.bsky.social told @azfamily.com of AI-generated police reports. www.azfamily.com/2026/06/04/...
“The Take It Down Act gives the powerful a dangerous new route to manipulate platforms into removing lawful speech that they simply don’t like,” EFF’s irmck.bsky.social told @Gizmodo.com. gizmodo.com/ftcs-strict...
We live in a golden age of grift, where scammers are constant background noise. So even if you're not part of civil society, being phished for your Signal backups, perhaps you have booked a hotel or vacation rental and now scammers are spear-phishing you.
When I do a web search, I do not want Google to go to the websites for me, pull the information, and interpret it for me. I want it to give me a list of websites that I can read and evaluate myself because AI is frequently wrong: techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/g...
Someone must be keeping a list of the DOJ attorneys who have committed egregious misconduct over the past year and a half. If they’re not disbarred I have to assume at some point they should be considered unhirable by any reputable law practice- just simply because they’re a liability. No?
