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Re:Facebook’s tracking of non-users ruled illegal again in E... by gregknicholson on Monday March 05, 2018 @05:50AM (#16520152)
> to grow their businesses

Very much not an excuse. It's up to the business to work out how to do this within the law.

> and reach customers

If I am not a Facebook user I am not your customer.

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Re:Facebook’s tracking of non-users ruled illegal again in E... by jtbayly on Monday March 05, 2018 @09:06AM (#16521087)
It bears repeating that Facebook users aren’t their customers either. They are the product.

It is even worse to be made into a product that FB sells when you aren’t even a FB user.

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Re:Facebook’s tracking of non-users ruled illegal again in E... by mykull on Monday March 05, 2018 @10:39AM (#16521707)
Tell that to credit agencies
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