mox@lemmy.sdf.org to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoCAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit that made us spend 819 billion hours clicking to generate nearly $1 trillion for Googlewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square74linkfedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkCAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit that made us spend 819 billion hours clicking to generate nearly $1 trillion for Googlewww.pcgamer.commox@lemmy.sdf.org to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square74linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareskuzz@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoAnd track you across the internet for ad revenue and… other things.
minus-squareSocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 months agoThat is cookies I assume and probably data sharing between websites. I know if I look up something on amazon I immediately start seeing ads for related stuff on FB and on google.
And track you across the internet for ad revenue and… other things.
That is cookies I assume and probably data sharing between websites. I know if I look up something on amazon I immediately start seeing ads for related stuff on FB and on google.