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@Joe_0237@fosstodon.org wrote:

Today I found out that google docs infects html exports with spyware, no scripts, but links in your document are replaced with invisible google tracking redirects. I was using their software because a friend wanted me to work with him on a google doc, he is a pretty big fan of their software, but we were both somehow absolutely shocked that they would go that far.

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[โ€“] ubermeisters@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

you absolute fucking nincompoop! You've never fully fleshed out every single possible vector that Google could use to track and catalog you? Moron!!

-You, just now

nincompoop

Now there's a term I haven't heard in a hot minute haha