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		jbigelow76 on March 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zoom’s Use of Facebook’s SDK in iOS Client If you can see it you can make an informed choice if the tradeoff is worth it.

shakna on March 28, 2020 [–]

If you can see it, but can't block it, then you've already lost a part of it before you can make that informed decision.

Zenbit_UX on March 28, 2020 | [–]

Of course you can block it, a private DNS with ad blocking is trivial to setup. Knowing about it is far important as you can make informed decisions.

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