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119 sats \ 1 reply \ @03365d6a53 29 Aug
excellent article
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Eljay OP 29 Aug
agree very well compiled.
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119 sats \ 0 replies \ @nullama 29 Aug
True, but it's not just Google. It's basically all the big tech.
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109 sats \ 3 replies \ @carlosfandango 29 Aug
Great article but terrifying
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52 sats \ 2 replies \ @Eljay OP 29 Aug
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
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
applies to so many things wrong with the society today!
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133 sats \ 2 replies \ @Onions 29 Aug
My VPN is blocking the link, why?
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @mili 29 Aug
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
try changing the location.
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101 sats \ 1 reply \ @WeAreAllSatoshi 29 Aug
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
yeah. Feeling greatful that Graphene OS exists.
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100 sats \ 2 replies \ @chungkingexpress 29 Aug
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
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
Any sources or info though please?
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42 sats \ 0 replies \ @stackernews_9inky 29 Aug
I'll leave this here >> https://grapheneos.org/
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @john_doe 7 Sep
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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