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		corobo on March 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Playing video games can help to reduce stress and ... Why does the site want my location to read a blog post? Ew lol

erwinh on March 27, 2023 | [–]

Searched to upvote this comment. More than happy to get some bad karma for shaming this kind of website behavior.

brandon272 on March 27, 2023 | | [–]

Yes, kind of stops me from sharing it with people.

npteljes on March 28, 2023 | [–]

Same when FF tells me that the site wants to use the canvas. I just know that it's trying to fingerprint me

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