It’s genuinely some ho ass shit basically every digital device that exists collects your data and sells it to data brokers 

To opt out is to live a life of extreme friction and vigilance 

And to get your data erased from the brokers you just have to pay another tech company a subscription fee

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the data’s also not erasable, every hack that gets dumped on the dark web is basically permanently out there 

the data erasing startups are less functional and more for false peace of mind

Larry Page and Sergey Brin have earned their ticket to eternal damnation for setting us down this path. Nothing they ever can do or give the world will ever make up for it

I love this take.

They did it all so subtly everyone now assumes that's how it's supposed to work.