• givesomefucks@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    Somebody posted a screenshot where reddit accounts were getting “exclusive offers” to buy stock at the IPO…

    Which means everyone that buys even a single share just tied their real life identity explicitly to their reddit account.

    Having that makes their data on you a lot more valuable.

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      9 months ago

      Fuck I didn’t even think of that side of it. I just thought “that’s a bad investment” and left it at that