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Liberalism, inclusive feminism, Scotland, abortion, the law, and multipurpose grump. Chief of Staff @BPAS1968. Tweets in a personal, cantankerous capacity.
Dec 26, 2022 10 tweets 6 min read
Just before Christmas, the abortion Minister - who, frankly, should be better informed - tweeted about a woman arrested in Birmingham for 'silently praying'. This was in a buffer zone around a @BPAS1968 clinic. Let me tell you about her group and what's really going on. (1/9) 🧵 Image This group have been outside BPAS Birmingham South in @steve_mccabe's constituency since the last clinic they stood outside closed in 2018. They're not the first group to attend our clinic. The first were two men with microphones who called our nurses and women 'murderers'. (2/9) Image
Mar 27, 2018 13 tweets 3 min read
Okay, guys. We're going to have to have a chat about data and why we're all to blame for people like Cambridge Analytica having the power they do. I'm sorry, but I haven't seen anyone else pointing it out so I'm appointing myself the distributor of sad truths. (1/13) Facebook has your data because you ticked a box that said they could have it. Then you put more data on Facebook and so it had that too. Then you installed it on your phone and said it could match your contacts for friends, so they have your numbers. (2/13)