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That's crazy that only because of GDPR they expose how nasty Microsoft is selling your data or allow an opt-out, and particularly NOT anyone else including the
by bastard_op 3y ago
That's crazy that only because of GDPR they expose how nasty Microsoft is selling your data or allow an opt-out, and particularly NOT anyone else including the US. I do hope more mainstream media picks up on this.
This ought to be classified as adware itself now by malware detection. Obviously Windoze "Defender" won't have a problem with this I'm sure, no conflict of interests there.
- Pesthuf 3y agoAnd yet every time someone praises EU big tech regulations here, someone from the US inevitably complains it’s just the EU being anticompetitive and that they should also deregulate so they can have big tech of their own. The things we learn thanks to these regulations keep proving why they’re necessary.
- WarOnPrivacy 3y ago> every time someone praises EU big tech regulations here, someone from the US inevitably complains it’s just the EU being anticompetitive ... The things we learn thanks to these regulations keep proving why they’re necessary. The thing-to-learn from the EU rollout: The public is a stakeholder and needs to be represented by 1) folks correctly knowledgeable to do so and 2) be invested with enough weight to not be overruled by govs & corps.
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