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PrivacyDingus@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads | TechCrunch

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Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads | TechCrunch

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Perplexity is building its own browser is to collect data on everything users do outside of its own app to sell ads.
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    Why would I use such a browser?

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      Because some influencer say you should. Works this way for too many people.

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        The amount of folks I see use Opera GX “gaming browser” because some influencer said so…

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          What the fuck is a gaming browser. Browsers show web pages.

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            It downloads RAM for you, sells your browsing data to major gaming companies, helps you stay on top of your Twitch subs by disabling the ability to block web notifications.

            You know, a gaming browser.

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              Dude, you forgot that it had built in led control. We all should know by know that gaming = leds

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