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[–] Please_Do_Not@lemm.ee 45 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (7 children)

Including the opt out link in the announcement article is a good guy move on the writer's part. Thanks, Kate. You're a pal.

[–] locuester@lemmy.zip 26 points 5 months ago (6 children)

I requested opt out and they requested my ID. lol! So they’re demanding more info to opt out of info collection.

[–] Please_Do_Not@lemm.ee 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Say you're from California on the form and it'll change what you have to enter. You don't have to put in an address or verify CA residency.

[–] locuester@lemmy.zip 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

That’s what I did. It says they’ll be following up to get ID.

[–] Please_Do_Not@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago

Weird, I didn't see that. fingers crossed it's a bluff lol

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