Christina Maas
Christina is a Reclaim contributor who's interested in platforms, their policies, and their ability to push social and cultural conditions. [email protected]
MembersThe “Buy” Button Is a Lie
The death of ownership is the real digital bait and switch.
MembersYour Phone Isn’t Safe at the Border. Warrantless Phone Searches Hit Record High.
Citizen or not, your texts are fair game at the terminal. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Senator Amy Klobuchar Can’t Take A Joke, Demands Censorship Law
A senator’s wounded ego just became the blueprint for federal speech policing.
MembersDNS Becomes a Tool of Digital Rebellion: From Internet Infrastructure to Privacy Weapon
DNS didn’t change. The internet got ugly enough to make it matter.
MembersSchool Surveillance Is Criminalizing Speech
Every safeguard comes dressed as protection, but what schools have really built is a paranoia machine that mistakes teenage noise for criminal intent.
MembersThe “Free” Internet That Was Bait For Mass Surveillance
The routers were free, the oversight was missing, and the cameras never stopped rolling.
MembersHow Conversations You Never Shared With AI Can Still Land in the Laps of Offshore Contractors
The “memory” that makes AI feel personal is often built from scraps of your life handed to human graders.
MembersSilicon With a Side of Surveillance
A tracker for high-end processors could trickle down to the blender on your counter.
Trump Order Targets Political Debanking but Spares Visa, Mastercard, Payment Processor Monopolies
Trump’s banking order swings at the branches while the payment giants holding the trunk stand untouched.
MembersPayment Processors: Surveillance, Chokepoints, and Kill Switches
When payment monopolists become the bouncers, the guest list stops being your choice.
Germany Turns Its Back on Decades‑Old Privacy Protections with Sweeping Surveillance Bill
The country that once led the world on privacy is now drafting a manual for how to make surveillance effortless.
MembersWhen Locking Down Your Phone Unlocks Police Suspicion
Every private smartphone owner isn’t a cartel kingpin, but in the upside‑down privacy panic, your phone’s OS can be treated as suspicious.