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Re:I still don't think companies serve you ads based on your... by simonw on Sunday January 05, 2025 @10:29PM (#42607363)
Apple had a whistleblower. They said nothing about recordings being used for targeted ads: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/may/20/apple-whi...
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Re:I still don't think companies serve you ads based on your... by smsm42 on Tuesday January 07, 2025 @01:36AM (#42619922)
He was a subcontractor working on a specific project. If Apple used the same data in other ways, he'd have no way to know.
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