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by ehnto 1893 days ago
> "you are being put in a advertising cohort -- see how creepy it is", which doesn't really prove anything.

Are you wanting proof for how it is harmful?

One possibility is that with a FLoC and a few other details, you can be fingerprinted as an individual not a cohort. So it's not effective at anonymizing the data advertisers are tracking from you.