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Re:Facebook Takes Out Newspaper Ads to Attack Apple's Streng... by j2bax on Thursday December 17, 2020 @07:10AM (#25454856)
I would argue that using mass amounts of collective and your personal data to tap into your psychology and encourage more consumption isn’t good per se.

Apple has been around an awfully long time now to assume their end game is to own ad tech...

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Re:Facebook Takes Out Newspaper Ads to Attack Apple's Streng... by bluelu on Thursday December 17, 2020 @07:17AM (#25454899)
I don't want to infer that this is their only goal. But it's certainly a strategy they will be pursuing and they certainly wouldn't mind introducing the famous apple tax on all ads shown on their devices.
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