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		lopis on Feb 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Use of Google Analytics declared illegal by French... Maybe not directly, but analytics is what allowed Google to "see" the whole internet, with some help of Chrome. These 2 products allowed Google to track the majority of the internet traffic for the past 15 years.

jdrc on Feb 10, 2022 [–]

At this point they have so many channels and side-channels, that i think they can comfortably let go of GA.

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