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Re:Big brother is here, and his name is Facebook by rdtsc on Saturday August 12, 2017 @12:22PM (#14998488)
You can't opt out completely because you are tracked anyway. They track your family, co-workers and so on
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Re:Big brother is here, and his name is Facebook by vbuwivbiu on Saturday August 12, 2017 @02:04PM (#14999040)
Exactly. Due to the network effect you're on FB whether you like it or not, because those connected to you will talk about you via FB. That means that at a certain level of adoption, everyone in the world is effectively on FB.
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