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Take a look at this browser extension: https://adnauseam.io/
As online advertising becomes ever more ubiquitous and unsanctioned, AdNauseam works to complete the cycle by automating ad clicks universally and blindly on behalf of its users. Built atop uBlock Origin, AdNauseam quietly clicks on every blocked ad, registering a visit on ad networks’ databases. As the collected data gathered shows an omnivorous click-stream, user tracking, targeting and surveillance become futile.
In Croatia, let’s say one attempt a month. I’m calling it an attempt since I let Android block them automatically.
A spam call getting through the filter happens maybe once a year.
But they never call again after I have my fun with them :D Delisting your number in the public phonebook helps.
I’m not arguing for cloud flare hahahh it’s horrible. I’m just saying, it’s just one of many ways your data is taken. I don’t see why the backdoors I listed should be used for targeted “attacks” only. They call it telemetry and it’s “used to improve the product you use” hehehh
We had a separate namespace called BusinessLayer, often abbreviated BL.