• GaveUp [she/her]
    hexbear
    16
    5 months ago

    google legally have to comply with information requests or gag requests from the USA government

    Just because it's legal doesn't make it better. Slavery used to be legal

    And sure, they don't directly sell the user data but they'll use it in any way possible for their ad customers to target and profit off of you

      • GaveUp [she/her]
        hexbear
        11
        edit-2
        5 months ago

        If they're giving away the data of their users to be allowed to continue operating and profiting in the country, they're selling data

        You're taking it too literally. Working for a company is also referred to as selling your labor