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No, Privacy is Not Dead: Beware the All-or-Nothing Mindset

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 Freddy   ( @freddy@lemmy.one ) M Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish • 1 month ago
 
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No, Privacy is Not Dead: Beware the All-or-Nothing Mindset

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 Freddy   ( @freddy@lemmy.one ) M Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish • 1 month ago
 

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  •  cavemeat   ( @cavemeat@beehaw.org ) 
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    I like this article. Perfect is the enemy of good and all that, and trying to keep some privacy is worth it, especially now.

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      Thanks for the kind words!

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