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[โ€“] Oha@lemmy.ohaa.xyz 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Didnt they get sued for doing the exact same thing in the IE days?

[โ€“] chahk@beehaw.org 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yes. But back then, the consumer protections actually meant something, and the regulatory agencies weren't defanged and neutered. Nowadays, giant corporations point and laugh at the fines and continue business as usual.