this post was submitted on 05 Jun 2024
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A Boring Dystopia

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If they were interested in my location they could request location data. What are the odds they are doing this to directly market products to people based on health data?

Inb4 “They already do that based on what you regularly purchase”

Of course, yes they do. This appears to be one more layer on top of it. And surely they wouldn’t share that information with the pharmacy, right?

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[–] SLVRDRGN 14 points 6 months ago

I so quickly and naturally clicked "Don't allow" on my screen and realized a second later that this was a post. I think that's more of a bad thing than a good thing.