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rcxdude
17 days ago
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Ban the sale of precise geolocation
This is utterly confusing the use of the terms. Opting is making a choice. The default isn't a choice. Opting by default makes no sense.
rubyfan
16 days ago
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Yeah it is. What I mean is the default is you have not opted in. You must choose to opt in for this type of tracking. It should be a choice that doesn’t preclude you from using a service if you don’t allow tracking.
quantum_magpie
16 days ago
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You are describing opt-in policies — you’re
out
by default and you have to opt-in to be tracked.
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