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Now Apps Can Track You Even After You Uninstall Them

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Re: Now Apps Can Track You Even After You Uninstall Them

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People asked themselves how the GDPR could come into effect... well, here is the answer. Pure, unrefined capitalistic greed led the companies to milk the people more and more, up to a point where governments with a robust mandate "protect our people" were forced to intervene.

The ad industry, especially "adtech" only has themselves to blame for having their business model "disrupted" by regulation.