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minus-squareMwalimu@baraza.africalinkfedilinkarrow-up11·10 months ago The Federated Learning of Cohorts and now the Topics API are part of a plan to pitch an “alternative” tracking platform, and Google argues that there has to be a tracking alternative—you can’t just not be spied on.