And what can we do to make the Internet a more safe and privacy friendly place and replace the ad business by something less unpleasant ?

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We care about your privacy which is why we are sharing your date with almost 1000 services 998 of which are fully redundant and only 1 is actually needed for the service we provide

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lmao I love when they say “we care about your privacy” then they go on to say exactly how much data they’re gonna collect and process

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Well, technically they do care about your privacy if your privacy is annoying to them and they wish it was gone.

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We care about your privacy! We can get a buck or two for it.

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I would actually respect it if they were honest in one of these.

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wE CaRE aBouT YoUR PrIVaCy

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LEGITIMATE INTEREST!!

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Legitimate interests don’t require a banner. The simple fact you see a banner means their lawyers know they couldn’t convince the dumbest judge that they actually need that stuff.

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I think this bullshit is my personal record:

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1609 baby!

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And we have a winner woohoo !

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1200ish is my personal best can’t remember what site it was on.

As to what we can do not really a clue on a grand scale,i just block ads and cookies fanatically.

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I had high 700s, where even 1 is more than I can stomach. Thank devs for uBlock Origin.

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“Hey dude, we were going to hang out on Sunday. We were planning just us, but can I bring 651 friends along?”

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This is more like “Can my 651 friends snoop on our party?”

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Based gorhill

To Raymond Hill, we owe SO MUCH.

And the list maintainers of course! (Who often accept donations whereas gorhill has always refused even a penny!)

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