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Can anyone tell this meme is true or false? I don't have Gspy so I cannot test this

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[–] skeptomatic@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 days ago (2 children)

If he or you have a gmail account, Google reads your emails.

[–] Tidesphere@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Sure, but how would they connect the two of us? My Gmail account wasn't at all connected to my time at that practice, and there wouldn't have been a way for google to know that he was seeing me specifically.

[–] skeptomatic@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Not sure, that was more of a PSA.
But you're 💯, phones are listening.
These types of coincidences happen to me all the time as well, even though I turn off mic permissions where possible.

[–] sexhaver87@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Irrelevant considering the travel conversation didn’t happen over gmail

[–] skeptomatic@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] sexhaver87@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)