jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoComplicated app settings are a threat to user privacytheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down13
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minus-squareChlkDstTtr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·4 months agoIt’s by design
minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-24 months agoYes, even the author says so: These apps intentionally come with complicated default privacy settings that paradoxically make the user’s information more public than private.
It’s by design
Yes, even the author says so: