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Re:Today Google is turning on tracking for many users that p... by Karunamon on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @10:15AM (#30842805)
As a consumer, you can make the choice to not use Google. You can not reasonably avoid dealing with the credit reporting industry.
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Re:Today Google is turning on tracking for many users that p... by hackerfromthefu on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @11:07AM (#30843551)
Maybe, but you can't easily stop Google using you. Or FB, etc etc
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Re:Today Google is turning on tracking for many users that p... by judge2020 on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @11:55AM (#30844208)
Yes you can. You can disable cookies, or use ad blockers. Specifically, this is talking about Google Workspace customers, so all their customers can easily move off using them for hosted email.
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Re:Today Google is turning on tracking for many users that p... by hackerfromthefu on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @12:34PM (#30844801)
Do you watch youtube? Get email from people using Gmail. The list goes on, if you think outside your box.

My comment is not limited to workspaces, that's a strawman.

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