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jrochkind1 on Nov 12, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Privacy: Is That iPhone?

> Phone users can currently disable the IDFA, but have to do so manually; Android users aren’t even given this option

Huh. I have never heard of this.

criddell on Nov 13, 2019 [–]

Too many incentives are wrong for Google. They are fundamentally an advertising company that has built their fortune monitoring users. They aren't going to build an operating system that actively works against their best interests.

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