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• Ditched Reddit for Lemmy
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Tbh, didn't realised about all these things until I wrote them down
edit: formating
Don't forget to check your Amazon Alexa privacy settings to disable personalized ads, and for using your Alexa data for ads. Likewise, you can have it to where while Amazon keeps a log of what is said, it won't save voice recordings.
That won't be necessary, because I completely uninstalled it and it's not connected to the network anymore