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Re:The IAB loves tracking users. But it hates users tracking... by alasdair_ on Monday January 16, 2023 @01:13PM (#34403646)
Even if I need to use my real address, I’ll use the “address 2” field to say something like “Amazon sold my information”

I’ve had quite a lot of third party junk mail with this kind of stuff on it over the years.

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Re:The IAB loves tracking users. But it hates users tracking... by ChuckMcM on Monday January 16, 2023 @02:17PM (#34404393)
I like this! I will do this in the future.
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Re:The IAB loves tracking users. But it hates users tracking... by gjsman-1000 on Monday January 16, 2023 @02:41PM (#34404646)
That, my friend, is a brilliant trick. Genius award of the day.
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Re:The IAB loves tracking users. But it hates users tracking... by jay-barronville on Monday January 16, 2023 @06:17PM (#34406872)
That’s kind of funny and clever at the same time. Well done. I’m going to try this.
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Re:The IAB loves tracking users. But it hates users tracking... by Tepix on Tuesday January 17, 2023 @09:07AM (#34412486)
You can also use 26 different middle initials.
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Re:The IAB loves tracking users. But it hates users tracking... by sedawk on Friday January 20, 2023 @03:22AM (#34450403)
Why am learning this only now! Brilliant, thanks for sharing.
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