: Using specific makeup or patterns to confuse facial recognition and surveillance systems.

refers to the intentional disruption, subversion, or corruption of algorithmic systems to resist their influence, protect privacy, or challenge corporate and state domination . Unlike traditional computer sabotage, which often focuses on crashing systems, algorithmic sabotage is frequently a form of techno-political activism aimed at reclaiming agency from automated decision-making. Core Concepts of the Movement

At first, leadership blamed a glitch. But after a forensic audit, the truth emerged: a disgruntled data scientist had poisoned the training set. He had inserted a few thousand "ghost trips" into the historical data. The algorithm didn't know it was being lied to. It simply learned that circling a block was an efficient way to kill time before a phantom pickup.