Meta is about to roll out ad-free subscriptions on Instagram and Facebook. But critics say privacy should not be turned into a luxury.
    • maniel@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      11 months ago

      They do point out they won’t use your personal info in ads if you pay, by choosing the free option you consent for personalized ads

      • sic_semper_tyrannis@feddit.chEnglish
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        11 months ago

        Doesn’t mean they won’t collect your info anyways. What has Meta done to prove that they are worthy of our trust? Nothing.

        • null@slrpnk.netEnglish
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          11 months ago

          It pretty much makes it clear that they are absolutely going to continue collecting your data – they just won’t use it for ads. They wouldn’t have needed to specify that otherwise.

  • Destraight@lemm.eeEnglish
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    11 months ago

    Oh in Europe only. Not in the US. The news article should have specified that in the title