Welcome our producer Joey Patt, who is joining Bridget for their first news roundup! 

Fresh & Fit, misogynistic manosphere podcast and enemies of the pod, demonetized on YouTube: https://www.insider.com/fresh-and-fit-host-cries-when-announcing-podcast-demonetization-2023-8

Bridget’s piece on Fresh & Fit from the Nation: https://www.thenation.com/article/society/toxic-podcasting/

DON’T MISS: Bridget’s long, petty take on Fresh & Fit on the patreon! https://www.patreon.com/tangoti

Tik Tok’s draft plan with the Biden Administration revealed, would give U.S. government broad censorship powers that should make all Americans uncomfortable: https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2023/08/21/draft-tiktok-cfius-agreement/?sh=3ee00abe112a

Have you ever taken an Uber or gotten Instacart and then had a worker contact you to hit on you after the fact, and they could because they have your information? Yuck, right? Well you are not alone, sadly: https://www.businessinsider.com/delivery-drivers-asking-customers-sex-dates-2023-8?r=US&IR=T&utm_source=reddit.com

Can AI creative work be copyrighted? NO. Silly rabbit, copyrights are for humans! https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-generated-art-cant-by-copyrighted-federal-judge-rules-2023-8

Elon wants to  remove headlines on news articles on Twitter: https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/22/x-is-planning-to-hide-headlines-from-news-links-for-improved-aesthetics/

And maybe he’s making his terrible jokes on Twitter to nobody because his followers are fake... https://mashable.com/article/elon-musk-inactive-followers-whole-x-platform

And he’s asking for your government ID (please don’t give it to him)  

New data about autonomous vehicles is scary: https://gizmodo.com/driverless-cars-worse-kids-dark-skinned-people-study-1850770302

Autostraddle and independent queer media: https://defector.com/autostraddle-to-be-acquired-by-queer-wellness-company-for-hem

Welcome our producer Joey Patt, who is joining Bridget for their first news roundup! 
Fresh &amp; Fit, misogynistic manosphere podcast and enemies of the pod, demonetized on YouTube: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.insider.com%2Ffresh-and-fit-host-cries-when-announcing-podcast-demonetization-2023-8&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176235562%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=qAifIC53djCL%2FNuFcJPgBg56P43S6OhQHyPnxUzhMbg%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="0">https://www.insider.com/fresh-and-fit-host-cries-when-announcing-podcast-demonetization-2023-8</a>
Bridget’s piece on Fresh &amp; Fit from the Nation: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenation.com%2Farticle%2Fsociety%2Ftoxic-podcasting%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176235562%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KSEOXTZVFZG03pzn9zKtYXNAB4gNmAsbzilprXOZQBE%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="1">https://www.thenation.com/article/society/toxic-podcasting/</a>
DON’T MISS: Bridget’s long, petty take on Fresh &amp; Fit on the patreon! <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2Ftangoti&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176235562%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=rUd0YMCoAQgRBVhuCeBzTzA%2Fo3aSU4QcU9Ns3IUujGc%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="2">https://www.patreon.com/tangoti</a>
Tik Tok’s draft plan with the Biden Administration revealed, would give U.S. government broad censorship powers that should make all Americans uncomfortable: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Femilybaker-white%2F2023%2F08%2F21%2Fdraft-tiktok-cfius-agreement%2F%3Fsh%3D3ee00abe112a&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176235562%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=TqpDfHLTndQ9CvMu4qCJIa4BgqVxa2fEIai%2BNXv72G4%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="3">https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2023/08/21/draft-tiktok-cfius-agreement/?sh=3ee00abe112a</a>
Have you ever taken an Uber or gotten Instacart and then had a worker contact you to hit on you after the fact, and they could because they have your information? Yuck, right? Well you are not alone, sadly: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Fdelivery-drivers-asking-customers-sex-dates-2023-8%3Fr%3DUS%26IR%3DT%26utm_source%3Dreddit.com&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176235562%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=kgkw8ZUyac3YCZ3gdnvYC%2FUQfWUGCfBL5DxnlQGZf3k%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="4">https://www.businessinsider.com/delivery-drivers-asking-customers-sex-dates-2023-8?r=US&amp;IR=T&amp;utm_source=reddit.com</a>
Can AI creative work be copyrighted? NO. Silly rabbit, copyrights are for humans! <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Fai-generated-art-cant-by-copyrighted-federal-judge-rules-2023-8&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176235562%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=R8ITYECjwteabw%2BS5mOlKm4aChjLOoj3EBw%2BfR%2Fsi5w%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="5">https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-generated-art-cant-by-copyrighted-federal-judge-rules-2023-8</a>
Elon wants to  remove headlines on news articles on Twitter: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2023%2F08%2F22%2Fx-is-planning-to-hide-headlines-from-news-links-for-improved-aesthetics%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176391224%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0XkRHMAwRmaWmZZwTCbCVdvkuA7mR8qF5j9v56e8rO8%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="6">https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/22/x-is-planning-to-hide-headlines-from-news-links-for-improved-aesthetics/</a>   
And maybe he’s making his terrible jokes on Twitter to nobody because his followers are fake... <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle%2Felon-musk-inactive-followers-whole-x-platform&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176391224%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Q9eBARTMOEuCBJgB9nCJL114nc9ez5iDbLf%2FXuMyQCE%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="7">https://mashable.com/article/elon-musk-inactive-followers-whole-x-platform</a> 
And he’s asking for your government ID (please don’t give it to him)  
New data about autonomous vehicles is scary: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgizmodo.com%2Fdriverless-cars-worse-kids-dark-skinned-people-study-1850770302&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176391224%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jwoRFEGPDQk9BTGLGVSZ8NJH6ZHu7Nr4EfAT3JqzJoI%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="8">https://gizmodo.com/driverless-cars-worse-kids-dark-skinned-people-study-1850770302</a>
Autostraddle and independent queer media: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefector.com%2Fautostraddle-to-be-acquired-by-queer-wellness-company-for-them&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJoeyPatt%40iheartmedia.com%7C52521c4f53764bba17ae08dba5b2ee51%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638285960176391224%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=r%2FMSl6Zxymy2u4dyADQcXBHNsv8dg8RrO1ww%2Fe02Bg0%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="9">https://defector.com/autostraddle-to-be-acquired-by-queer-wellness-company-for-hem</a>

Marginalized voices have always been at the forefront of the internet, yet our stories often go overlooked. Bridget Todd chronicles our experiences online, and the ways marginalized voices have shaped the internet from the very beginning. We need monuments to all of the identities that make being online what it is. So let’s build them.

There Are No Girls on the Internet

TikTok surveillance plan revealed; Fresh & Fit manosphere podcast demonetized & emasculated; Elon is blocking links and faking followers; Court affirms copyrights are for humans, not AI; and more — NEWS ROUNDUP

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