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An anti-porn app put him in jail and his family under surveillance (arstechnica.com)

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“This is the most extreme type of monitoring that I’ve seen,” says Pilar Weiss, founder of the National Bail Fund Network, a network of over 90 community bail and bond funds across the United States. “It’s part of a disturbing trend where deep surveillance and social control applications are used pretrial with little oversight.”

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You would have to be completely out of your mind to voluntarily add this app to your device. And I’m sitting here at work talking about it and my religious co worker just informed me that he has a group of friends that use this app. WTF?!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

Far too many Christians have fallen under the idea that everything labelled as "Christian" is, in fact, based on Jesus' teachings ... which is clearly not the case. This is what happens when faith and fact are believed to be the same thing.