In this episode, we explore why browser extensions such as AdBlock can be dangerous for privacy.
Spoiler: AdBlock has been acquired by an undisclosed buyer, uses Google Analytics to “aggregate information about traffic patterns and how [their] website and extension are used” and “sometimes share[s] anonymized and aggregated information that cannot be associated with an individual with third parties or the public”.
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SUGGESTED
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Mark vs Pavel vs Moxie and why governance is everything 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxULcUA4B5U
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LINKS
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Adblock extension with 40 million users sells to mystery buyer, refuses to name new owner 👉 https://thenextweb.com/apps/2015/10/02/trust-us-we-block-ads/
AdBlock Privacy Policy 👉 https://getadblock.com/privacy/
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Autor: Sun Knudsen
Enlace al vídeo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6S-vjU6E1s