- Internet Privacy and What Happens When You Try to Opt-Out http://time.com/83200/privacy-internet-big-data-opt-out/ 48 comments privacy
- David Cameron to consider forcing Internet Service Providers into 'opt-out' porn block http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-05/04/internet-porn 90 comments worldnews
- A consultation into whether UK internet users should have to opt-in in order to access adult content is set to close on Thursday. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-19494045 6 comments technology
- Australia: No opt-out of filtered Internet http://www.infowars.com/?p=5380 2 comments reddit.com
- re. all recent posts on the TED 'filter bubbles' posts. sign this petition asking google, facebook etc to create an 'opt-out' of their filter algorithms (or an opt-in to a balanced medium setting) so that we can access a free and unbiased internet, the way it was intended. http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/openmyinternet/ 112 comments technology
- re. all recent posts on the TED 'filter bubbles' posts. sign this petition asking google, facebook etc to create an 'opt-out' of their filter algorithms (or an opt-in to a balanced medium setting) so that we can access a free and unbiased internet, the way it was intended. http://www.ipetitions.com/my/petitions/332687/confirmation_lander 16 comments reddit.com
- Pepe the Frog creator kills off internet meme co-opted by white supremacists https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/08/pepe-the-frog-creator-kills-off-internet-meme-co-opted-by-white-supremacists 270 comments nottheonion
- Pepe the Frog creator kills off internet meme co-opted by white supremacists https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/08/pepe-the-frog-creator-kills-off-internet-meme-co-opted-by-white-supremacists 18 comments politics
- Comcast Makes It More And More Difficult To Opt-Out Of Internet Sharing http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/07/comcast-makes-it-more-and-more-difficult-to-opt-out-of-internet-sharing/ 145 comments technology
- Brazil to opt-out of US centric Internet services after Snowden leaks http://www.news.com.au/technology/brazil-may-opt-out-of-internet/story-e6frfro0-1226721418156 3 comments worldnews
- Australian Political party tries to Sneakily iinclude A Mandatory Opt-out Internet filter Three days before Election in hopes of it going unnoticed. http://www.itnews.com.au/news/355885,coalition-to-filter-internet-smartphones.aspx 6 comments worldnews
- Internet service providers drop challenge to Maine's 'opt-in' privacy law https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/internet-service-providers-drop-challenge-to-maines-opt-in-privacy-law 2 comments economy
- MrBeast: Capitalism & Philanthropy (2022) - How corporations co-opt "philanthropy", and use it as a tool to erase their past, to rejuvenate their negative public image, using unwitting, albeit sometimes well-intentioned, internet personalities such as 'Mr. Beast' to do so. [01:20:05] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svHCXvQeZfY 632 comments documentaries
- Amazon now sharing customers' internet: Here's how to opt out https://www.wgal.com/article/amazon-now-sharing-customers-internet-connections-here-s-how-to-opt-out/36664620 3 comments technology
- Amazon to share your Internet with neighbors on Tuesday - How to opt out https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/amazon-to-share-your-internet-with-neighbors-on-tuesday-how-to-opt-out/ 5 comments technews
- Amazon to share your Internet with neighbors on Tuesday - How to opt out https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/amazon-to-share-your-internet-with-neighbors-on-tuesday-how-to-opt-out/ 200 comments technology
- Amazon plans to share your internet with your neighbors. This is how you opt out https://www.click2houston.com/tech/2021/06/01/amazon-plans-to-share-your-internet-with-your-neighbors-this-is-how-you-opt-out/ 124 comments technology
- AT&T criticized for opting out of government program to give internet subsidies to the poor http://www.dallasnews.com/business/technology/2016/12/14/att-criticized-opting-government-program-give-internet-subsidies-poor 36 comments technology
- You’re Probably Not Rich Enough to Opt Out of the Internet http://www.wired.com/2015/12/youre-probably-not-rich-enough-to-opt-out-of-the-internet/ 5 comments privacy
- You’re Probably Not Rich Enough to Opt Out of the Internet http://www.wired.com/2015/12/youre-probably-not-rich-enough-to-opt-out-of-the-internet/ 12 comments technology
- UK Prime minster considers internet porn "opt in" plan http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/may/04/pornography-online-cameron-opt-in-plan 25 comments worldnews
- Pornography to be blocked by internet service providers unless users opt in (UK) http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/oct/11/pornography-internet-service-providers 1194 comments worldnews
- Australian government want to implement porn filter, any internet users who want to "opt out" of the clean feed will have to contact their ISP. http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22989008-662,00.html 20 comments reddit.com
- Amazon is about to share your Internet connection with neighbors. I think we can all agree a world wide network controlled by Amazon is a scary prospect. Here's how to opt out of this previously hidden service. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/06/07/amazon-sidewalk-network/ 15 comments technology
- Comcast said he used too much data—so he opted to live without home Internet https://arstechnica.com/?post_type=post&p=1166815 19 comments technology
- Charter internet customer? Be sure to opt-out of their IP-based advertising platform. https://connect.charter.com/cas/portal/settings/charterweboptout.aspx 3 comments privacy
- AT&T is charging customers an extra $29 a month if they want to opt out of the company’s “Internet Preferences” program, which tracks “the webpages you visit, the time you spend on each, the links or ads you see and follow, and the search terms you enter.” http://www.businessinsider.com/att-gigapower-tackles-google-fiber-in-kansas-city--but-its-charging-more-for-privacy-2015-2 2705 comments technology
- Porn to be Blocked in the UK – “What’s new?” Say Pirate Bay Users -- Today PM David Cameron will announce that in the future UK Internet subscribers will be required to opt-in if they want to watch porn online. They think ISPs will be able to stop porn from having a ‘corroding influence’ on children http://torrentfreak.com/porn-to-be-blocked-in-the-uk-whats-new-say-pirate-bay-users-130722/ 32 comments worldnews
- Porn to be Blocked in the UK – “What’s new?” Say Pirate Bay Users -- Today PM David Cameron will announce that in the future UK Internet subscribers will be required to opt-in if they want to watch porn online. They think ISPs will be able to stop porn from having a ‘corroding influence’ on children http://torrentfreak.com/porn-to-be-blocked-in-the-uk-whats-new-say-pirate-bay-users-130722/ 4 comments technology
- Pornography (can) be blocked by internet service providers (for) (new)users (when offered option to) opt in (or out) (UK) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-15252128 6 comments worldnews
- Internet companies such as Google, Twitter and Facebook are increasingly co-opted for surveillance work as the information they gather proves irresistible to law enforcement agencies, Web experts said this week. http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/30/us-internet-security-idustre78t2gy20110930 43 comments politics
- Defense Deputy Secretary William Lynn: “Operators of critical infrastructure could opt in to a government-sponsored security regime ... individual users who do not want to enroll could stay in the wild wild west of the unprotected internet.” http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/05/einstein-on-private-networks 7 comments netsec
- Online pornography: opt-in system planned to protect children. Internet users would have to actively "opt-in" to view pornographic or harmful content when they sign up for broadband or buy new mobile phones under plans favoured by David Cameron. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/9359848/online-pornography-opt-in-system-planned-to-protect-children.html 12 comments technology
- White House unveils 'one click' online privacy plan - The White House unveiled an online privacy proposal Thursday intended to allow Web users to easily opt out of being tracked on the Internet. http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-02-white-house-unveils-click-online.html 21 comments technology
- New Cisco firmware locks you out until you grant Cisco rights to data mine your internet traffic. There's no opt-out, and rollback can only be done by Cisco techs, who remote in to your home using a new backdoor the update installs on your hardware. Welcome to the "Cisco Connect Cloud." http://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/vqe0q/new_cisco_firmware_locks_you_out_until_you_grant/ 8 comments technology
- Rep. Khanna Releases Internet Bill of Rights - Would restore net neutrality rules, require opt in for personal info use https://www.multichannel.com/news/rep-khanna-releases-internet-bill-of-rights 543 comments technology
- Amazon changes mind after Internet goes crazy: you will now be able to opt out of ads on the new a Kindle Fire. For an extra $15. What a bargain. http://gizmodo.com/5941653/amazon-decides-to-let-users-opt+out-of-ads-on-the-kindle-fires-after-all 11 comments technology
- Pepe the Frog creator kills off internet meme co-opted by white supremacists. Matt Furie concedes defeat after months of attempting to wrench back his ‘peaceful frog-dude’ who had been appropriated as a racist hate symbol. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/08/pepe-the-frog-creator-kills-off-internet-meme-co-opted-by-white-supremacists 355 comments worldnews
- DIY net neutrality: Can municipal broadband help protect internet freedom? - “across North America, communities are opting out of "big telecom" and building their own broadband networks — on their own terms.” http://www.cbc.ca/radio/day6/episode-373-trump-s-year-in-tweets-impeach-o-meter-diplomacy-on-ice-e-waste-and-more-1.4489635/diy-net-neutrality-can-municipal-broadband-help-protect-internet-freedom-1.4489658 3 comments technology