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As a side note: Secret services have been using GA to identify and track targets for years


Source? I couldn't find anything reporting that


Haven't seen mentions of GA itself, but it was obvious from context, as GA is part of wider ad targeting system - and those were explicitly used both by secret services as well as random hackers for target acquisition and initial hacks through vulnerable browsers of social engineering.




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