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‘The Worst Internet-Research Ethics Violation I Have Ever Seen’ | The most persuasive “people” on a popular subreddit turned out to be a front for a secret AI experiment. (www.theatlantic.com)

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Using mainstream social media is literally agreeing to be constantly used as an advertisement optimization research subject

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 hours ago

Not my looking like a psychopath to my husband deleting my long time google account to set up a burner (because i cant even use maps/tap to pay without one).

I'm tired of being tracked. Being on lemmy I've gotten multiple ideas to help negate these apps/tracking models. I am ever greatful. Theres stil so much more I need to learn/do however.