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Meta will introduce a pay or get tracked option.

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[–] maeries@feddit.de 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

More likely a pay and get tracked option

[–] cwagner@beehaw.org 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The potential fines are nothing to scoff at, and reported plans are expensive, so there’s a good chance they’ll try and be compliant.

[–] maeries@feddit.de 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I hope so. But combining the date of Facebook and WhatsApp was also illegal, but they did it anyway

[–] cwagner@beehaw.org 8 points 1 year ago

Fair enough.

[–] taanegl@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

"Get tracked" sounds like a cyberpunk slur. Like "get tracked, ya gonk!"