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Pushback on platforms demanding personal information for basic use

March 24, 2026r/cybersecurity, r/privacy

In r/privacy and r/cybersecurity, people reject giving personal information to platforms they feel don’t justify it, framing it as a broader trend toward OS-level tracking and coerced identity linkage.

Reddit does not provide enough value to end users to warranty providing them personal information.
Some of us grew up without the Internet, and will be fine without social media.
The fact that they're pushing us to link more personal data just to access basic services is a
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