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Reddit will no longer let you opt out of personalized ads (www.theverge.com)

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Reddit will no longer let you opt out of personalized ads::Reddit is removing the ability for some users to opt out of ad personalization based on their activity on the platform, though some countries will be excluded from the change.

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[-] Havald@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

According to the article it doesn't apply to all users, presumably the EU is exempt from this change in policy (because it's illegal)

[-] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago

Yeah knowing reddit these idiots just forget about that...

[-] Havald@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

If they do I hope someone finds out about it. Should at least be quite a hefty fine.

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