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Google wants you to agree to a program to reduce web tracking by just letting Google have all your browsing data directly (meow.social)
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[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 1 points 1 year ago

Next you'll say, "ads might work on you, but i'm just built different".

I am almost certain that that user believes exactly that, and pairs it with "if you don't like (bad thing company does) just don't buy from (bad company). Vote with your wallet. Simple." as a thought terminating cliche that ignores systemic harm, monopoly tendencies, and lobbying power.