• HuntressHimbo@lemmy.zip
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    3 hours ago

    Ah but you see it’s one factor of authentication that also conveniently loops in whichever email provider is spying on you

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      26 minutes ago

      Ding! Ding!

      This is the real answer: mail providers get to track you, your service get constant confirmation that your email is live (so they can send more ads from themselves plus their 400 closest affiliates). It’s a win-win situation for everyone /s.

      “The beatings enshitification will continue, until moral is improved.”

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      3 hours ago

      Of course. How would Microslop or Google LLMs snoop on your data then? You guys really make no effort… /s