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Changing the state of privacy starts with changing how we talk about things. Stop using anti-privacy language, here's a guide ๐Ÿ‘‡ (lemmy.ml)
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[โ€“] Manalith@midwest.social 4 points 3 days ago

I use DuckDuckGo but say Google for this exact reason. If I'm talking to someone I actually like I usually elaborate to say "Google isn't the search engine I actually use because it's sus, but you know what I mean"