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Big Tech companies are continuing to track users even when they have opted out of data sharing.

PrivacyTechnologyLegal IssuesApr 21, 2026score 0.272 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses research indicating that Big Tech companies may be tracking users even when they have opted out of data sharing, highlighting potential violations of privacy laws in the US. This raises concerns about the effectiveness of current privacy protections and the accountability of tech companies.

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Big Tech companies are continuing to track users even when they have opted out of data sharing.
Parent: TechnologyEntity: Big Tech companiesImpact: negativeDate: Apr 21, 2026Target: Big Tech companies' compliance with user privacy preferences

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'Stop selling or sharing my personal information': Research finds that Big Tech could be tracking you even when you've opted out https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/stop-selling-or-sharing-my-personal-information-research-finds-that-big-tech-could-be-tracking-you-even-when-youve-opted-out
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"'Stop selling or sharing my personal information': Research finds that Big Tech could be tracking you even when you've opted out" "Explicit requests not to be tracked are being ignored, even in US states where such privacy matters are law." https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/stop-selling-or-sharing-my-personal-information-research-finds-that-big-tech-could-be-tracking-you-even-when-youve-opted-out #Privacy
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'Stop selling or sharing my personal information': Research finds that Big Tech could be tracking you even when you've opted out https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/stop-selling-or-sharing-my-personal-information-research-finds-that-big-tech-could-be-tracking-you-even-when-youve-opted-out?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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