Lauren Weinstein on Nostr: The reason so many firms push so hard to get you to use their phone apps rather than ...
The reason so many firms push so hard to get you to use their phone apps rather than their websites is that the depth of invasive personal data they can gather via the apps is usually enormous in comparison.
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