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In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention in c/technology@beehaw.org

[–] aefinity@theculture.social 68 points 2 months ago (8 children)

It's not the first time CMG has made that claim (https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/12/no-a-marketing-firm-isnt-tapping-your-device-to-hear-private-conversations/) and it's not any more credible this time around, although conspiracy theorists will have another field day.

What are your opinions on train strikes? in c/ukcasual@lemmy.world

[–] aefinity@theculture.social 1 points 6 months ago

I think they would do that if they could - my understanding is that kind of action is illegal. This is ultimately the result of legislating against all other forms of protest.

Self hosting matrix is great! in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] aefinity@theculture.social 2 points 1 year ago

I’ve installed it in the last few days. Got the Discord and WhatsApp bridge up and running. About to give the iMessage bridge a go. It’s been fairly smooth sailing so far!