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Banning TikTok Won’t Keep Your Data Safe | Pompous billionaires, authoritarian regimes, and opaque oligarchs are hoarding our data. Only an alternative online ecosystem will stop them. (foreignpolicy.com)

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[–] SplashJackson@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Should ban data collection, even if it breaks the current e-commerce paradigm

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[–] delirious_owl@discuss.online 1 point 2 years ago

I don't see why that would break e-commerce at all. It would only make it better

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