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We NEED a term such as "privacyslop" on the internet. (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 weeks ago by MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.ca
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I see random websites that aren't open source saying they are "encrypted, safe", when they obviously aren't! Come on!

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[-] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Maybe "FUD slop" that tries to market itself towards people that dont understand software but are vaguely aware of the privacy problems of popular tech and therefore uncertain and scared, making them easy targets for marketing like this.

[-] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago

Hmmm, makes sense.

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