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Re:Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking... by ProAm on Friday September 11, 2020 @04:47PM (#24447177)
Ha! Ive never actually looked the definition up. This is definitely whataboutism (I still havent looked the definition up so Im trusting this the actual definition)
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Re:Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking... by samatman on Friday September 11, 2020 @04:50PM (#24447199)
well, I did make that up.

but here's dictionary.com on the subject, and I think it's congruent, you'll have to judge for yourself:

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/whataboutism

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