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[โ€“] Ottomateeverything@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's not even a hoop. It's a slight side step. And they wouldn't be breaking anymore of your privacy. They'd still know you're not loading ads.

[โ€“] Tavarin@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

But they wouldn't know how, or with what software. That is indeed protecting one's privacy.