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		xnx 55 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TikTok is tracking you, even if you don't use the ... "TikTok" in the headline for views but every ad system is sucking up as much data as it possibly can: cross-site tracking pixels, cookies, device ids, fingerprinting, app snooping, extension snooping, etc.

oefrha 55 days ago [–]

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If you worry about tracking you certainly shouldn’t be on Facebook or Instagram, one the OGs of pervasive tracking even if you’re not a user.

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