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Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out, According to an Independent Audit (www.404media.co)
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This is about cookie banners on websites

There was another time I got into a very serious ontological discussion with a fairly senior engineer about what the difference was between taxes and fines and they didn’t understand there was a difference,” he said.

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[-] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 15 points 11 hours ago

I'm pretty sure apple paid to be omitted here. They absolutely track you despite lying and saying they don't.

[-] BCsven@lemmy.ca 12 points 11 hours ago

Yep, researchers showed that changing the privacy buttons on apple stuff did nothing to alter data traffic sent to apple.

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