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A few minutes ago, I'm just reading the news from the RSS feeder app called Feeder and then suddenly I got a notification from x from Linux handbook which I was seeing in the feeder app. How?

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[–] INeedMana@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago

It probably does unless you have some adblock and cookie deleter in the browser you are using. AndroidWebView is a browser too.

Also, in the topic, check out The Power of Habit. From the description it doesn't look like it, but the second half neatly shows that there are many ways to spy on you from even before smartphones existed and easier than reading your screen or recording conversations