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Predatory loan apps continue to exploit users despite Google's ban (www.techspot.com)
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[โ€“] vamputer@infosec.pub 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That, combined with the number of times I've seen a mobile game ad try to open my browser (without the phone even being in my hands, so I didn't touch shit), makes me genuinely wonder how bad it can possibly get before any authority steps up and holds Google accountable.

..If any authority ever holds them accountable, of course.

[โ€“] FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

EU has entered the chat