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Online versions of all German printed media do exactly the same, I wonder how it's going to be different. And $10 a month is not that much of an unreasonable fe

by oytis 3y ago

Online versions of all German printed media do exactly the same, I wonder how it's going to be different. And $10 a month is not that much of an unreasonable fee compared to EU price level.

Kelteseth 3y ago
The thing is, that I do not trust meta not to do shady stuff with my data, regardless if I pay or not. History has shown, that they could not care less about privacy. Also, how would I, as an EU citizen even control that there are keeping my data save?
- oytis 3y ago
  > Also, how would I, as an EU citizen even control that there are keeping my data save? How you would do that with a EU-based company? You can sue a EU-based company, sure, but you can also sue Facebook Ireland, can't see how it's different.
- scarface_74 3y ago
  Do you think newspapers and magazines haven’t been selling your data for decades?
tokai 3y ago
What are you talking about? I can easily access multiple German newspapers and read their articles, without paying and also without having a personal profile that harvest personal information.
- oytis 3y ago
  Well, I've just opened FAZ for example. A popup appears giving me two options: > Wie gewohnt mit Werbung lesen Nutzen Sie FAZ.NET mit personalisierter Werbung, Werbetracking, Nutzungsanalyse und externen Multimedia-Inhalten. Details zu Cookies und Verarbeitungszwecken sowie zu Ihrer jederzeitigen Widerrufsmöglichkeit finden Sie unten, im Cookie-Manager sowie in unserer Datenschutzerklärung.* Für diese Nutzung gelten unsere Bereitstellungsbedingungen. Zugriff auf mit F+ gekennzeichnete Artikel weiterhin nur mit Bezahlabo F+. And > Werbefrei mit F.A.Z. Pur lesen Lesen Sie FAZ.NET fokussiert nahezu ohne Werbung und ohne Werbetracking für 4,99 € / 4 Wochen, als Abonnent zum Vorzugspreis von 2,99 € / 4 Wochen. Schließen Sie jetzt das F.A.Z. Pur-Abo ab. Zugriff auf mit F+ gekennzeichnete Artikel weiterhin nur mit Bezahlabo F+. Pay or be tracked and served personalized ads. Not that much different from what Facebook offers.

by oytis 3y ago

Online versions of all German printed media do exactly the same, I wonder how it's going to be different. And $10 a month is not that much of an unreasonable fee compared to EU price level.

Kelteseth 3y ago

The thing is, that I do not trust meta not to do shady stuff with my data, regardless if I pay or not. History has shown, that they could not care less about privacy. Also, how would I, as an EU citizen even control that there are keeping my data save?

oytis 3y ago
> Also, how would I, as an EU citizen even control that there are keeping my data save? How you would do that with a EU-based company? You can sue a EU-based company, sure, but you can also sue Facebook Ireland, can't see how it's different.
scarface_74 3y ago
Do you think newspapers and magazines haven’t been selling your data for decades?

tokai 3y ago

What are you talking about? I can easily access multiple German newspapers and read their articles, without paying and also without having a personal profile that harvest personal information.

oytis 3y ago
Well, I've just opened FAZ for example. A popup appears giving me two options: > Wie gewohnt mit Werbung lesen Nutzen Sie FAZ.NET mit personalisierter Werbung, Werbetracking, Nutzungsanalyse und externen Multimedia-Inhalten. Details zu Cookies und Verarbeitungszwecken sowie zu Ihrer jederzeitigen Widerrufsmöglichkeit finden Sie unten, im Cookie-Manager sowie in unserer Datenschutzerklärung.* Für diese Nutzung gelten unsere Bereitstellungsbedingungen. Zugriff auf mit F+ gekennzeichnete Artikel weiterhin nur mit Bezahlabo F+. And > Werbefrei mit F.A.Z. Pur lesen Lesen Sie FAZ.NET fokussiert nahezu ohne Werbung und ohne Werbetracking für 4,99 € / 4 Wochen, als Abonnent zum Vorzugspreis von 2,99 € / 4 Wochen. Schließen Sie jetzt das F.A.Z. Pur-Abo ab. Zugriff auf mit F+ gekennzeichnete Artikel weiterhin nur mit Bezahlabo F+. Pay or be tracked and served personalized ads. Not that much different from what Facebook offers.