In the few short hours since I started using #Threads, #DuckDuckGo has already blocked over 200 data tracking attempts. These include things like "headphone status" and "screen density."
this post was submitted on 06 Jul 2023
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Holy shit. I'd ask how the fuck is this even legal, but seeing EU's reaction I guess it really kinda isn't
Social media is a tool of state surveillance and manipulation. Why wouldn't it be legal?