FRAME captures FANGØ is a defense weapon against surveillance capitalism, realised with the context of EMAP/EMARE’s residencies with the support of Onassis Stegi.
Disguised as a mobile phone charger, it operates as a microcontroller that takes control of the smartphone in which it is plugged into. Making random searches and liking random posts on popular social platforms, it aims to deceive data brokers and disrupt the data capturing process.
FANGØ has been developed within the framework of the EMAP/EMARE residences with the support of Onassis Stegi | The project was funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media in the NEUSTART KULTUR program Module D – Digital Mediation Formats, image via