Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish • 5 days ago

Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads

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Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads

Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish • 5 days ago

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technology@lemmy.world

Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads | TechCrunch

Perplexity is building its own browser is to collect data on everything users do outside of its own app to sell ads.

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tbh i’ll just keep using perplexity without using the browser, still firefox with ublock for me
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  Nah, I won’t give them my clicks, nor my data.
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    Nor my axe!

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