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Everything about privacy (the confidentiality pillar of security) -- but not restricted to infosec. Offline privacy is also relevant here.

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Regular reminder that blocking ads is for more than convenience. Ads are used to track you and collect as much data on you as possible. (urusai.social)

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Regular reminder that blocking ads is for more than convenience. Ads are used to track you and collect as much data on you as possible.

This is not a conspiracy. It is an observable fact.

https://www.wired.com/story/gravy-location-data-app-leak-rtb/

(Credit to surveillance report because I discovered this story through their podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jkRV1QdrCM)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

@JackGreenEarth Oh yeah for sure! I just think it's important to draw attention to the less obvious deceptions that are often employed in the marketing and advertising business. It is important to be aware just how deep the manipulation goes!