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Old 01-15-2018, 06:55 PM   #57
ZodWallop
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Well, that's not really what you said.
I guess:

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To be clear, that would be book searches in the Kobo store done using WiFi or using the Kobo app or desktop program.

If Kobo has a way to track my book searches within my own library when the WiFi is turned off, I'd like to know how they do it.
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Aside from my initial setup, I never turn on WiFi on any of my e-readers. I do wear enough of a tin-foil hat that I prefer to sideload even when I bought from B&N and read on a Nook.
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I'm getting the info by knowing what is possible. If you aren't connected to the internet, it is not possible for Kobo to track your searches, etc.
just weren't clear enough.

The thing is, I do agree with you overall. In the words of number 6, "I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My life is my own…"

I just don't mind registering or fake registering so I can use the device.
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