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		geoffw8 on April 7, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pandora app found to be sending DOB, gender and lo... I'm absolutely not surprised. The additional data undoubtedly nets them a significantly higher return than if they sent nothing. Doesn't bother me so much either.

crm114 on April 8, 2011 [–]

I'm not surprised either. When a free service asks you to fill out a profile, what do you think they're doing with that info? Not making Christmas card lists.

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