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Spotify Wrapped is creepy, meaningless – and shows just how much data big tech has on you
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 01 Dec 2023
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What if google made a Google Wrapped? With your Gmail, Youtube videos, locations, etc. That would be scary... That's why they don't do it
they do just that if you have location history turned on though
Just for locations, but is already scary enough