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Re:Apple Avoids Amazon’s Beauty Contest, Searches Secretly f... by madeofpalk on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @11:07AM (#17134744)
That's actually the worry. What are they doing with your data that they don't to be transparent about?
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Re:Apple Avoids Amazon’s Beauty Contest, Searches Secretly f... by icelancer on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @11:14AM (#17134790)
They don't know and don't feel like being in compliance with it. Laws like GDPR and specific sales tax laws net these kinds of results all the time in local businesses who don't gain anything by complying.
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Re:Apple Avoids Amazon’s Beauty Contest, Searches Secretly f... by erik_seaberg on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @05:56PM (#17138726)
Just to answer that question can take more time from engineers and lawyers than it's worth for a small userbase.
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