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minus-squaredream_weasel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 years agoAnyone here ragging on brave that is on a Windows platform has got a real funky view of privacy. By percentage, that is probably most.
minus-squaredaveydee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoDefinitely agree, but your comment makes me wonder what the stats are for desktop users. Lemmy is mostly geeks for now from what I can tell.
minus-squaredream_weasel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoCould be. But considering spikes after API elimination from Reddit I bet it’s a hugely mobile crowd. I myself am a nearly exclusive mobile user. Desktop lemmy is a pretty dismal experience at present I’m sorry to say.
minus-squareHarrBear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoHow so? I jumped on to Lemmy from mobile but the desktop experience seems pretty fine to me so far.
minus-squaredecenthuman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoIf you’ve got a computer or a phone, you’re almost certainly being tracked. Picking and choosing which entity is tracking you seems masturbatory.
minus-squareFreesoftwareenjoyer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoYou can use computers without being tracked.
Anyone here ragging on brave that is on a Windows platform has got a real funky view of privacy. By percentage, that is probably most.
Definitely agree, but your comment makes me wonder what the stats are for desktop users. Lemmy is mostly geeks for now from what I can tell.
Could be. But considering spikes after API elimination from Reddit I bet it’s a hugely mobile crowd. I myself am a nearly exclusive mobile user. Desktop lemmy is a pretty dismal experience at present I’m sorry to say.
How so? I jumped on to Lemmy from mobile but the desktop experience seems pretty fine to me so far.
If you’ve got a computer or a phone, you’re almost certainly being tracked. Picking and choosing which entity is tracking you seems masturbatory.
You can use computers without being tracked.