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Re:Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Inst... by esalman on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @12:53PM (#44182791)
else { trackUserCovertly(); }
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Re:Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Inst... by benbristow on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @01:08PM (#44182980)
if (cookies.accepted) { trackUser(); } else { isAbTestEnabled() ? trackUserCovertly() : trackUserAnyway(); }
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Re:Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Inst... by elpakal on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @01:21PM (#44183141)
simplify

if (true) { trackUser(); }

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Re:Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Inst... by crisnoble on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @01:25PM (#44183205)
trackUser();
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Re:Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Inst... by tobyjsullivan on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @01:41PM (#44183417)
lgtm. Ship it
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Re:Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Inst... by elpakal on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @04:54PM (#44185432)
trackUser()
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