Privacy

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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Israeli cyber companies developed technology that exploits the advertising system at the heart of the online economy to monitor civilians, hack into their phones and computers, and spy on them. (web.archive.org)

submitted 2 years ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] deranger@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Not sure if it’s the archive link or what, but there’s nothing to that article but a paragraph and a ton of ads.

[–] Lemongrab@lemmy.one 4 points 2 years ago

The irony is palpable.

[–] Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago

Going to the original source it says 'this is a subscriber only article'