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In reply to the discussion: Posting links and possibly sharing personal info without realizing it [View all]Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)41. Yup I've been posting about this from time to time, never thought to make an OP.
All the big players are interlinked with agreements to share data. So if you post UNTRIMMED links, then they know who shares political beliefs with who else.
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Silent3
Jun 2020
OP
Thank you. I did not know that, and I will make use of it in the future.
Midnight Writer
Jun 2020
#22
What's "creepy" about that since you delved into fishing into the personal information....
George II
Jun 2020
#26
Nonsense. If you're referring to an earlier post, no one asked for "personal info".
George II
Jun 2020
#31
Falsebook and Twit are Putin's platforms. Talk about creepy - way too dangerous for me.
lagomorph777
Jun 2020
#42
Yup I've been posting about this from time to time, never thought to make an OP.
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2020
#41
Thanks especially because so many links have "..." abbreviating them and I'd never looked at that.nt
live love laugh
Jun 2020
#55
Agree. Especially if the link is from an email or a result of a search
question everything
Jun 2020
#66