Got this notification when I opened Chrome when coming back to my desk after lunch.

“We changed our privacy settings to allow us to snoop on what you’re looking at and shove you ads accordingly. Feel free to opt out, but we’ll probably opt you back in when you aren’t paying attention.”

  • Altima NEO
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    51 year ago

    It’s mostly unsettling and a bit creepy. Like you’ll be doing something during the day and then later you’ll see it on Google. Like someone’s watching you.

    • Shush
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      21 year ago

      At this point I assume everything about me is known to all the corporations. When stuff like that happens, I just go “yeah that tracks”.