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Goodbye, Chrome: Google’s web browser has become spy software

Our latest privacy experiment found Chrome ushered more than 11,000 tracker cookies into our browser — in a single week. Here’s why Firefox is better.

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#privacy #google #firefox #chrome #spy #encryption #tracker #cookies #surveillance

"Until appropriate safeguards are in place, we need a moratorium on biometric technology that identifies individuals" nature.com/articles/d41586-019

is a new way for websites to practice and build trust with users by disabling access to APIs that are not used. Browsers already include it but the spec isn't final: it is missing a way to set the default to none. Join the discussion here github.com/w3c/webappsec-featu

GitHub has added Liberapay to the funding platforms supported in the `FUNDING.yml` file: github.blog/changelog/2019-06-

Reminder: Privacy is your right. You shouldn't be exploited for using the internet. #privacy #humanrights

No laptop should have an expiration date. For the sake of your freedom and to guard against needless electronic waste, avoid Google Chromebooks: https://u.fsf.org/2wb

We have joined the ! We chose @purism since they are doing good things with , hardware designed for it, and services designed around with anti-harassment in mind. Also, since this is a public account, it makes sense that this instance is only public posts. puri.sm/posts/opt-in-no-ads-an
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