• PanArab@lemm.ee
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    4 months ago

    They want you to use “apps” even if said “apps” don’t need to be more than a website

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      4 months ago

      That’s largely because the companies want to grab all of your telemetry data, which they can’t do in a browser. Putting it in an app allows them to gather whatever info they want, instead of being siloed inside of a browser.