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> which is deplorable. But There is always a but

> “They [Google contractor] said to target homeless people because they’re the least likely to say anything to the media,” the ex-staffer said. “The homeless people didn’t know wha…

> When you turn on Incognito mode in Maps, your Maps activity on that device [...] won’t be saved to your Google Account and won’t be used to personalize your Maps experience. This…

So if police or someone can get your phone they can just point the phone to your face and get access to all info ?

After this and this [1] I must say I'm in favor of DoH. I know for sure every major application/game on every device/platform will also hijack DNS queries with their own DoH client…

SIM Swap [1] is not covered by this. SIM Swap is a social engineering attack powered by PII leaking from everywhere and for long time. Today, SIM Swap attackers don't even need to …

ISPs will quickly move from domain names tracking to IPs tracking. How many times pornhub changes their IP? Never?

> Smartphone ads at least give the perception of being personal. Ads maybe but phones are personal as much as your contacts list and metadata leaks. > I'd like to think that altern…

Microsoft just came late to the behavioral profiling party

> In some cases, your ability to access or control your personal data will be limited, as required or permitted by applicable law. How you can access or control your personal data …

Be aware of Australian's Assistance and Access Bill 2018.

How does Google rank pages with and without nosnippet?

Is this treaty public? Where is it?

Debian's OpenSSL fiasco. For the record, I use, like and support Debian, OSS and free software but we must not spread myths

There are really smart and empowered people just waiting for really dumb but empowered people to make the move that opens the path to constant mass surveillance.

For the same reason "user consent" is inaccurate when used as an argument by big tech: big tech can't fully inform people because they have a conflict of interest. Moat of the time…

This fix brings a problem that now you're paying to be tracked and profiled. It may not be a problem for everyone but...

> Determining whether or not a DoH implementation requires HTTP cookie [RFC6265] support is particularly important because HTTP cookies are the primary state tracking mechanism in …

Although I don't think Firefox is the Privacy by Default role model, I would like to see people talking more about Privacy by Default. Developers usualy argue that opt-out is neces…

Because advertisers would lose tracking people which would make very hard to measure ad effectiveness. Also, ad tech co would lose tracking which would make it harder to profile pe…

The day a journalist loses free speech is the day a reader loses it too. So the value is the same for both.

Great work. Without uBO, Forbes loads 151 cookies.

What makes it not legit? It's not clear at all.