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Originally this was a reply to this article about a Windows feature called Recall, but there's a good argument the author's concerns resonate far beyond Windows and Meta to proprietary generally.

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[โ€“] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 123 points 2 months ago (9 children)

It's funny how they're saying "You need to use Linux" and not "You need to get off Facebook". How's Linux going to save you from Facebook spying on you?

[โ€“] ShrimpCurler@lemmy.dbzer0.com 57 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I think the be careful what you do on Facebook is implied. He's highlighting something that's less expected, where you may need to be careful what you do on Windows systems.

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