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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Reposts are fine, but should have at least a couple of weeks in between so that the post can reach a new audience
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I was a week away from buying a Pixel Pro 10 for GrapheneOS (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 week ago by NGC2346@sh.itjust.works to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

then that's a problem we must solve. Because an adtech company should definitely not have any business in that.

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

it has been solved for approximately 2 billion people on this planet, but those answers are not friendly to profit-seeking institutions like google and the only remaining institutions that can stop it are captured by the likes of google

[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 week ago

for the record, I don't believe logging in with wechat is any better, and recaptcha is present on the utilities websites of my european country leaning towards china.