Privacy

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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.

In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy.

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Posting a link to a website containing tracking isn't great, if contents of the website are behind a paywall maybe copy them into the post
Don't promote proprietary software
Try to keep things on topic
If you have a question, please try searching for previous discussions, maybe it has already been answered
Reposts are fine, but should have at least a couple of weeks in between so that the post can reach a new audience
Be nice :)

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"i am shocked at how many people don't have an actively hostile relationship with advertising" (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 day ago by vantablack@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] myfunnyaccountname@lemmy.zip 13 points 1 day ago (1 children)

We just had a sporting event in the US where people are more interested in the ads than the actual event itself.

[–] hakunawazo@lemmy.world 0 points 21 hours ago

The Super Bowl commercial with the Backstreet Boys and MGK was nostalgic and funny. Generally I find most ads annoying and block them or avoid the sites/channels where they show up.