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Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months ago

Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads

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Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads

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Perplexity is building its own browser is to collect data on everything users do outside of its own app to sell ads.
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    Blip. Just like that, they are dead to me. I know our society has decided super invasive data collection for ads is okay… I’ve decided that is another part of the social contract we need to revisit. With prejudice.

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      never mind about accepting the things we cannot change, it’s time to start changing the things we cannot accept

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      I still haven’t come down to terms with ads being accepted

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        Nah, I won’t give them my clicks, nor my data.

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          Nor my axe!

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