this post was submitted on 07 May 2025
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even better: opt-in, over opt-out
none of these fuckers want to go for that, because it'd make their darling shitpile look oh so bad
but it's also a stark thing: ~20y ago tech actually asked first, and (mostly) fucked off if you told it to
the way a lot of tech companies approach consent (and how users have been primed following that) right now is some mad toxic fucked up bullshit
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