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[–] psmgx 75 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (4 children)

As someone else put it, it's for making sure your wife doesn't get suspicious of the weird ads you're getting, and when she checks the browser history it's clean.

Meanwhile Google, your ISP, and the NSA all know you're looking at freaky old lady bondage porn.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Yes but I trust the NSA to safeguard the integrity of the National Dick Pic Database. I can't say the same for my ISP.

[–] psmgx 17 points 10 months ago

The NDPD is a strategic resource and there is little doubt it is guarded jealously by the boys at Ft. Meade

[–] Aux -1 points 10 months ago

Considering the amount of scandals around government services I'd rather trust your ISP. Also your ISP won't put you in jail for watching weird porn if you go to a protest.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Except some sites seem to use your IP, so if you're both using the same WiFi, you're going to get ads for other party. And for anyone else who used the same WiFi, too