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submitted 2 years ago by sik0fewl@kbin.social to c/canada@lemmy.ca

Most Canadians feel their personal data they submit online is more exposed now than ever before, a new poll released on Tuesday indicates.

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[-] tunetardis@lemmy.ca 13 points 2 years ago

We hope you enjoy this article concerning personal data exposure, but first, can we install cookies and track all your online activity?

[-] Showroom7561@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 years ago

Meanwhile: "Most Canadians are on social media platforms, despite knowing full well that their data, activities, and behaviours are being weaponized to use against them." 🤷‍♂️

[-] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago

I am absolutely in favor of EU like legislation when it comes to consumer data protection and advertising tracking.

[-] Altofaltception@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

But won't you think of our corporate overlords!

[-] asg101@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago

It won`t change as long as corporations that leak customer/patient data continue to face ZERO repercussions.

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