Privacy

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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Now i have to pay to avoid being tracked? (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 weeks ago by GrammarPolice@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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This has to be against some kind of law right?

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[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago

Yep. I wish more services asked for a nominal fee and just skipped the ads and data harvesting. They don't make much per user anyway, so just let us pay the few cents directly and skip the bullshit.