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[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 11 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

How the fuck is that even legal to force opt in on location.

Google has gotten in a lot of shit for not properly letting people control that before and delete histories.

[–] Zorque@lemmy.world 14 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

"Legal" is now (more) dependant on political loyalty than it is actual jurisprudence.

[–] WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world 5 points 19 hours ago

Legal is whatever the fascist party leadership decrees.

[–] WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world 2 points 13 hours ago

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