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sbuk on Dec 8, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple introduces end-to-end encryption for backups

Calling a onetime pop-up of a service offering an ad is stretching the description somewhat. Also, it's losing sight of the main argument - ads driven by gathering personal data is what causes concern.

howinteresting on Dec 9, 2022 [–]

Still worse than Linux. And that's one of the arguments against ads, the other one is that ads take up your attention.

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