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 6 months ago by vantablack@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Kolonel_Kahlua@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago

Got a samsung smart TV that had ads in the menu bar. I bought the thing, why ads. Learn pihole and reuse of old galaxy s7. block Samsung. then firestick. then buy server space to download movies and TV shows.

I got so upset at ads native in TV 6 years ago I hoist the flag.

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