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Re:Stop using Zoom, Hamburg’s data protection agency warns s... by scrollaway on Tuesday August 17, 2021 @12:49PM (#28211975)
You need to click download zoom on the meeting launch and give it a second, it will show a “having trouble?” message and let you open in a browser.
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Re:Stop using Zoom, Hamburg’s data protection agency warns s... by lisper on Tuesday August 17, 2021 @12:54PM (#28212054)
Wow, that is evil. Thanks!
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Re:Stop using Zoom, Hamburg’s data protection agency warns s... by kijiki on Tuesday August 17, 2021 @09:28PM (#28216774)
I haven't tried it lately, but last time I tried it around a year ago, if you try to use the web client and the moderator hasn't shown up yet, you have to solve a Google ReCaptcha every couple of minutes while you're waiting, or it kicks you out.

I usually try to go with the charitable interpretation, but when the dark patterns start to stack up that high...

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