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Re: 4 Corners tonight

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Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote
> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>> Daryl <dwalford@westpine.com.au> wrote
>>> Keithr0 wrote
>>>> Rod Speed wrote
>>>>> Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> wrote
>>>>>> Rod Speed wrote
>>>>>>> Noddy wrote

>>>>>>>> Here's a funny thing. 30 years ago if you told everyone that by
>>>>>>>> 2026 we'd be living in a world where we all walked around with a
>>>>>>>> mini computer in our pockets that tracked our every move and
>>>>>>>> listened in on our conversations they would have thought you were
>>>>>>>> bat shit crazy.

>>>>>>> They don't listen in on our conversations

>>>>>> My phone keeps a record of title of any music playing in it's
>>>>>> presence, so, logically, it must be listening on a continuous basis.

>>>>> And you were stupid enough to have that steaming turd of a phone

>>>>> Mine doesn't do anything that stupid

>>>>  Apple snob.

>>> Apple phones are no different to Android devices when itcomes to
>>> tracking or listening to what people are saying,

>> Complete and utter drivel as you have just proved with
>> what you said about getting ads on utube or facebook
>> when you have discussed something with someone
>> in person. That doesn't happen with an iphone

>> I did get that when using the google search engine,
>> but that is because of the search text I used, not
>> because it listens to what I say to anyone and I
>> don't get that anymore now that I use grok instead
>> of the google search engine because its givens what
>> I want and I don't have to wade thru useless hits

>>> all the people I know who have Apple phones have the same issue with  
>>> ads   about a subject they recently talked about suddenly appearing.

>> BULLSHIT

>> They are getting that result from google searches
>> after they have done that after discussing something
>> with someone else either in person or by phone

>>> On both sorts of devices it is possible to block those features if you
>>> know how or care enough to bother.

>> Don't need to with an iphone

> Don't get ad's on my Moto Android also

We are talking about ADS ON FACEBOOK AND UTUBE

> All my APP's I pay for though, all under AU$3

Different matter entirely and you don't pay for the facebook app

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Re: 4 Corners tonight "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-09-24 14:11 +1000
  Re: 4 Corners tonight Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2026-09-24 20:25 +1000
    Re: 4 Corners tonight "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-09-25 03:16 +1000

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