what I’ve seen so far is that the heat isn’t against the API, it’s against it being shipped enabled by default (opt-out rather than opt-in)

That’s a requirement of being usable however. It has to be the default.

@Carighan @cerement personal data slurping has to be opt in the EU however. So not sure how etc will feel.

it’s not personal, though. that’s the point

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@kuneho Meta is not inventing this out of the goodness of it's heart. Just like how Google privacy sandbox is a fruit of a poisoned tree, the idea should be treated with extreme caution. If not, well, the NSA have a great new encryption standard they'd love you to use too.

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