this post was submitted on 03 Nov 2025
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Part of the problem with this stuff is that the corporations using it are very hush-hush about what exactly they use it for. The privacy policy just lists what they may collect (everything) and what they may use it for (anything).
And the very few valid reasons for data collection are drowned in this. You consent to either all or nothing. Some consent that is.
I was more wanting to point out that it is reasonable that the article wouldn't go into extreme depth