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Is your data safe? Google's new Play Store age checks raise privacy questions (www.techradar.com)
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[–] WatDabney@sopuli.xyz 15 points 1 month ago

It's Google, so no, your data is not safe.

[–] tidderuuf@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

My Gmail account is 19 years old. You telling me I still have to verify my age to download a photo editing app. Fuckin Google...

[–] BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

They will never miss an opportunity to ~~steal~~ harvest some fresh personal data.