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119 sats \ 0 replies \ @nullama 29 Aug 2023
True, but it's not just Google. It's basically all the big tech.
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119 sats \ 1 reply \ @03365d6a53 29 Aug 2023
excellent article
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Eljay OP 29 Aug 2023
agree very well compiled.
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109 sats \ 3 replies \ @carlosfandango 29 Aug 2023
Great article but terrifying
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52 sats \ 2 replies \ @Eljay OP 29 Aug 2023
What terrifies me is, all it takes is one small mistake from us to blow our anonymous setup.
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109 sats \ 1 reply \ @carlosfandango 29 Aug 2023
And any slip ups in the past may come back to haunt you..
Not quite the same but certainly in the spirit from Franklin;
‘Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.’
For safety read convenience maybe?
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19 sats \ 0 replies \ @Eljay OP 29 Aug 2023
applies to so many things wrong with the society today!
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133 sats \ 2 replies \ @Zepasta 29 Aug 2023
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @mili 29 Aug 2023
Yeah quite funny for a privacy oriented website to block VPNs
https://archive.is/L2cHM
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Eljay OP 29 Aug 2023
try changing the location.
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101 sats \ 1 reply \ @WeAreAllSatoshi 29 Aug 2023
Yea, no smart home devices for me. But seriously, de-googling is probably a great idea.
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1 sat \ 0 replies \ @Eljay OP 29 Aug 2023
yeah. Feeling greatful that Graphene OS exists.
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100 sats \ 2 replies \ @chungkingexpress 29 Aug 2023
Can anyone tell me if there is merit to the phenomenon when you talk about something e.g dogs and the next day you see ads for dog food on social media? Is it just coincidence or is the phone listening?
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500 sats \ 1 reply \ @Eljay OP 30 Aug 2023
Ofcourse they are listening. And devices like alexa and google home are custom built for this purpose.
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1 sat \ 0 replies \ @chungkingexpress 30 Aug 2023
Any sources or info though please?
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42 sats \ 0 replies \ @stackernews_9inky 29 Aug 2023
I'll leave this here >> https://grapheneos.org/
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @john_doe 7 Sep 2023
I didn't know the anecdotal story with Silverpush. I found an additional article here:
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2016/03/ftc-issues-warning-letters-app-developers-using-silverpush-code
Thank you F-Droid.
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