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Re:Google tracks individual users per Chrome installation ID by wuliwong on Tuesday February 04, 2020 @07:07PM (#22242579)
> The problem with this belief of Google as some kind of 'benevolent actor'

You put 'benevolent actor' in quotes as if the comment you are replying to contained that. It didn't.

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Re:Google tracks individual users per Chrome installation ID by henriquemaia on Tuesday February 04, 2020 @07:30PM (#22242773)
Stress quotes. That is just one of the possible devices to achieve that.

I see a lot of that here, people misunderstanding basic speech/writing conventions. Maybe giving the op the benefit of doubt, assuming s/he knows what s/he is doing, can help avoid some of those.

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