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Author: Andres Suarez
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] [OT] The End of Trust
It's just becoming more open and cynic. My cellphone is already turning
my private OFFLINE conversations into ad-topics.

The thing is, in this times (and what follows) there's some people who
can do something for self-defence, and many others who can't and/or
will never acknowledge what is happening.
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Andres Suarez
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В Пн, 03/12/2018 в 20:26 -0600, golinux@??? пишет:
> For your reading pleasure:
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> https://www.eff.org/the-end-of-trust
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> Most of it is familiar but I did discover something that I didn't
> know.  
> Tucked away in the sidebar on page 226 is this interesting factoid:
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> "The website freedom-to-tinker.com, hosted by Princeton’s
> Center for Information Technology Policy, published a study
> highlighting a particularly invasive data-mining software
> called “session replay scripts” that are being used by an
> increasing number of websites. According to the study, session
> replay scripts “record your keystrokes, mouse movements,
> and scrolling behavior, along with the entire contents of the
> pages you visit.” Unlike most third-party analytics services,
> which provide aggregate statistics of your searches and the
> pages you visit, session replay scripts actually record your
> individual browsing session in its entirety, “as if someone is
> looking over your shoulder”.
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> The study lists tens of thousands of websites that were
> either found recording users’ browsing sessions or have the
> capability to do so. Among the big-name sites are xfinity.com,
> windows.com, texas.gov, petco.com, and fandango.com. The
> following sites were also found on that list."
> —Landon Bates
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> Here are links to the study and full list:
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> https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2017/11/15/no-boundaries-exfiltration-o
> f-personal-data-by-session-replay-scripts/
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> https://webtransparency.cs.princeton.edu/no_boundaries/session_replay
> _sites.html
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> It just keeps getting worse and worse . . .
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