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by hanzmanner 941 days ago
They do. Advertising is psychological manipulation (aka experiments).
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There is no experiment happening once the candy bar is in your hands. The bar discloses its nutritional contents in a readable label as required by law. The same is not true of Instagram whixh is an algorithmic black box. The EULA is made intentionally unreadable and easily skippable, so its users ignore the risks.