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		JohnFen 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google can now read your WhatsApp messages It's totally possible to have the ad model without all the spying. It's just that marketers don't want that to be an option. They're all in on spying on us.

IAmBroom 7 months ago [–]

Yes, it's possible for marketers to act contrary to their own interests. Is that really your point?

JohnFen 7 months ago | [–]

My point is that the problem isn't really advertising, it's the spying.

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