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> when they actively fight against it While this is definitely true for some adtech vendors, none of the work I do is in that category, and to my knowledge non

• rndgermandude 7y ago
  I glanced over the article you linked on your homepage, and you said you worked for google. Google is and was actively fighting privacy laws[1] (e.g. seeking exemptions allowing them to even track people who consciously opt out of data collection), had a CEO that made no secret about his anti-privacy stance[2], was repeatedly fined[3], also also for violating the privacy of children[4], etc. etc. How do you reconcile this with your assertion that google and yourself are good players? [1] https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2019-09-04/google-and-other-tech-companies-attempt-to-water-down-privacy-law https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2019-09-04/google-and... [2] https://www.eff.org/de/deeplinks/2009/12/google-ceo-eric-schmidt-dismisses-privacy https://www.eff.org/de/deeplinks/2009/12/google-ceo-eric-sch... [3] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/21/technology/google-europe-gdpr-fine.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/21/technology/google-europe-... [4] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/04/technology/google-youtube-fine-ftc.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/04/technology/google-youtube...