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minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Marketing Company Claims That It Actually Is Listening to Your Phone and Smart Speakers to Target Ads

www.404media.co

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Marketing Company Claims That It Actually Is Listening to Your Phone and Smart Speakers to Target Ads

www.404media.co

minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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“What would it mean for your business if you could target potential clients who are actively discussing their need for your services in their day-to-day conversations? No, it's not a Black Mirror episode—it's Voice Data, and CMG has the capabilities to use it to your business advantage.”
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    Not sure about every company lol, but this article is helpful. I had everything off but the driving one, and can confirm I got ads from stuff I mentioned in the car the other day.

    https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/google-chrome-listening-in-to-your-room-shows-the-importance-of-privacy-defense-in-depth/

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        Bro, it’s literally a setting that’s turned on. It ain’t that deep. Just turn it off.

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            It is now turned off 👍

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