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submitted 8 months ago by viking@infosec.pub to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

I don't really use facebook anymore so couldn't care less; but so happened to log in today to change my password and saw this on my front page.

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[-] downpunxx@kbin.social 376 points 8 months ago

Ad Blocking is Cyber Security, never ever let anyone convince you differently

[-] Uranium3006@kbin.social 155 points 8 months ago

if ads were just static PNGs with a link you went to if you clicked I wouldn't have ever bothered. but ads became a major malware and tracking risk so plugging that security hole became mandatory.

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