Amazon forces ultematim on drivers to consent to snooping
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@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Amazon is the root of abuses of privacy, freedom, human rights, civil liberties,
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1. Amazon is notorious for **fighting unions** and **mistreating employees** despite its wealth and growth.
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1. Amazon runs an extreme sweatshop that diminishes quality of life. The consequential mental health crisis is [evidenced][callsTo911] by 189 calls from Amazon warehouses to 911 in five years.
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1. Amazon has [chickenized reverse-centaurs][chickenization].
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1. Amazon has put its drivers under AI surveillance and [given an ultematim][surveillanceConsent]: sign the agreement or be sacked.
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1. Amazon uses automation that [increases injury rates][roboinjury].
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1. Amazon [enabled covid19-infected workers][covid] to work, which caused several outbreaks in warehouses, then Amazon retaliated against whistle blowers.
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1. Amazon coerced a city to [alter traffic light timing][trafficManipulation] so union organizers couldn't use a red traffic light to reach workers.
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[chickenization]: https://pluralistic.net/2021/03/19/the-shakedown/#weird-flex
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[chickenization-cache]: https://web.archive.org/web/20210319201637/https://pluralistic.net/2021/03/19/the-shakedown/#weird-flex
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[surveillanceConsent]: https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy8n3j/amazon-delivery-drivers-forced-to-sign-biometric-consent-form-or-lose-job
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[surveillanceConsent-cache]: https://web.archive.org/web/20210323164942/www.vice.com/en/article/dy8n3j/amazon-delivery-drivers-forced-to-sign-biometric-consent-form-or-lose-job
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[tiptheft]: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/02/amazon-ftc-pay-flex-drivers-stolen-tips.html
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[tiptheft-cache]: https://web.archive.org/web/20210315082128/slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/02/amazon-ftc-pay-flex-drivers-stolen-tips.html
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[covid-cache]:https://web.archive.org/web/20210308142716/https://pluralistic.net/2020/04/03/socially-useless-parasite
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[trafficManipulation]: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/17/22287191/amazon-alabama-warehouse-union-traffic-light-change-bessemer
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[trafficManipulation-cache]: https://web.archive.org/web/20210312181909/www.theverge.com/2021/2/17/22287191/amazon-alabama-warehouse-union-traffic-light-change-bessemer
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[trafficManipulation-cache]: <https://web.archive.org/web/20210312181909/www.theverge.com/2021/2/17/22287191/amazon-alabama-warehouse-union-traffic-light-change-bessemer> "antifeature: cookie nag popup"
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[oppression]: <https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/amazon-devastating-expose-accuses-internet-retailer-of-oppressive-and-callous-attitude-to-staff-10458159.html>
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[oppression-cache]: <https://web.archive.org/web/20201111174127/www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/amazon-devastating-expose-accuses-internet-retailer-oppressive-and-callous-attitude-staff-10458159.html>
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[RAP-pp]: <rap_sheets/paypal.md>
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[//]: # (https://git.disroot.org/cyberMonk/liberethos_paradigm/src/branch/master/rap_sheets/paypal.md)
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[//]: # (interesting flip-flopping loop when trying to visit dl.acm.org via archive.org from curl)
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1. Voter suppression: CF impedes voter registration, disenfranchising voters in 8 US states (16% of voter registration sites).
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1. CloudFlare's **censorship** and reduced access to educational material
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1. CloudFlare restricts access to scientific papers.
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1. Universities outsource ebooks to
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[Proquest][21], a Tor-hostile CloudFlare
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site. [RUC][22] is an example of a university that
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closed their library during the pandemic, while online access to
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books is subject to CloudFlare's terms and privacy abuses.
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Proquest's blockade violates several clauses in the
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[ALA Library Bill of Rights][23],
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undermines the
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[ALA Freedom to Read Statement][24],
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and undermines paragraphs 1-3 and 6 of the
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[ALA Code of Ethics][25]. More
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specifically, the ALA states in their
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[encryption guidelines][26]
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that *"library vendors should work towards ensuring that all
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their websites and online services communicate securely over the
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web by using encryption."* and that libraries should *"enable
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users to remain anonymous and avoid both **commercial** and
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government surveillance."*(emphasis added) Proquest's use of CF
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also undermines several parts of the
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[Library Privacy Guidelines for Vendors][27].
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1. Universities outsource ebooks to [Proquest][21], a
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Tor-hostile CloudFlare site. [RUC][22] is an example of a
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university that closed their library during the pandemic,
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while online access to books is subject to CloudFlare's
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terms and privacy abuses. Proquest's blockade violates
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several clauses in the [ALA Library Bill of Rights][23],
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undermines the [ALA Freedom to Read Statement][24], and
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undermines paragraphs 1-3 and 6 of the
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[ALA Code of Ethics][25]. More specifically, the ALA
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states in their [encryption guidelines][26] that *"library
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vendors should work towards ensuring that all their
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websites and online services communicate securely over the
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web by using encryption."* and that libraries should
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*"enable users to remain anonymous and avoid both
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**commercial** and government surveillance."*(emphasis
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added) Proquest's use of CF also undermines several parts
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of the [Library Privacy Guidelines for Vendors][27].
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1. ACM's Digital Library is jailed in CloudFlare's exclusive walled-garden despite ACM's intent to be ["open" during a pandemic][28]. The perverse affect is that privacy-seekers are subject to CF's privacy abuses when attempting to access [a paper about privacy abuse][29].
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1. CloudFlare [attacks freedom of expression][30].
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1. When a review exposed CloudFlare's doxxing of whistle blowers, CF [censored][31] the review.
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