• AJ1@lemmy.ca
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    6 hours ago

    oh no, the world will find out I’m 50. oh the shame, oh the horror.

    • shalafi@lemmy.world
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      5 hours ago

      Problem is, this isn’t about getting your age, it’s about identifying you online.

    • Jay@lemmy.ca
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      5 hours ago

      And they will know what you look like. And with some data extrapolation where you are, where you go, your searches, what you’re into, your payment methods, where you live, your schedule, who you interact with, and the list goes on.

      This is one more data point for big brother to collect and share with the highest bidder, or to get leaked to people who do not have your best interests in mind.

    • tane69@lemmy.world
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      5 hours ago

      Dumbest possible response someone could’ve made. How have you made it to 50 without a handler?