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Reddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platform

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Reddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platform

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Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago

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Reddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platform | TechCrunch

Reddit is removing the ability to opt out of ad personalization based on Reddit activity and adding ability to restrict certain types of ads.

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Isn’t that illegal under GDPR or something?
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  It will be illegal under the DMA, which becomes enforceable next year.

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