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Bell Calls For Crtc Backed Website Blocking System And Complete Criminalization

Michael Geist: “The Bell proposals (which sit alongside broadcast distribution proposals that would enshrine simultaneous substitution in NAFTA and create the prospect of blocked U.S. channels under a consent model) suggest that the company’s position as a common carrier representing the concerns of ISPs and their subscribers is long over. Instead, Bell’s copyright advocacy goes beyond what even some U.S. rights holders have called for, envisioning new methods of using copyright law to police the Internet with oversight from the CRTC and implementing such provisions through NAFTA.”

#iOS11

The document scanner in the Notes app in is really good 👌🏼 Anyone know if it does any kind of OCR for search?

The document scanner in the Notes app in #iOS11 is really good 👌🏼 Anyone know if it does any kind of OCR for search?

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Backup and Sync

Downloaded the new Backup and Sync tool from Google. Seems like whenever they make a new tool it has to re-upload all my photos. I think this’ll be the 3rd copy…

Red

When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants. Watched on Netflix

Advertisers Are Furious With Apple For New Safari 11 Updates

“Blocking cookies in this manner will drive a wedge between brands and their customers, and it will make advertising more generic and less timely and useful,” the open letter reads. “Put simply, machine-driven cookie choices do not represent user choice; they represent browser-manufacturer choice.” I feel if the ad industry is this upset by this, it’s probably good for the user. The thing is, many users don’t have a choice when it comes to tracking. They can’t easily stop it, and when they try, the advertising companies usually try to work around it.