{
  "id": 15067,
  "url": "https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/30/pay-for-privacy",
  "title": "Pluralistic: The stupidest imaginable excuses for surveillance pricing (30 Jul 2026)",
  "summary": "Today's links The stupidest imaginable excuses for surveillance pricing: Since 1850, San Francisco's Chamber of Commerce has been pissing in our mouths and calling it rain. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: RIP Wau Holland; Diebold voting machines suck; How to steal an RFID-locked car; Pirates are big spenders; You can't fight enshittification. Upcoming appearances: Edinburgh, Sydney, Melbourne, Brighton, London, South Bend. Recent appearances: Where I've been. Latest b",
  "authors": "Cory Doctorow",
  "category": "org",
  "topics": "privacy-surveillance",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-07-30T12:51:03.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-31T05:10:57.675Z",
  "source_slug": "x-pluralistic-cory-doctorow",
  "source_name": "Pluralistic (Cory Doctorow)",
  "source_homepage": "https://pluralistic.net",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/15067",
  "original_url": "https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/30/pay-for-privacy",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}