Post by silverdragon on Jul 3, 2017 9:21:09 GMT
If you would be bothered by someone following you around all day watching what you eat, what you read, where you go, how much you spend and so on, why aren’t you bothered about it online?
That’s our modern life conundrum.
That’s our modern life conundrum.
blog.mozilla.org/internetcitizen/2017/06/26/irl-episode-1-privacy/?sample_rate=0.01&snippet_name=6830#utm_source=desktop-snippet&utm_medium=snippet&utm_campaign=IRL&utm_term=6830&utm_content=rel
This is a Mozilla "project" to aid in personal data security, and should you be bothered?.
Me?.. I am.
I have no "traceable" activity, because, I dont see why I should do all the leg work and someone else get paid for it?.
Plus, what I do, well, what do I have to hide?.. how about "PRIVACY", I dont want my whole life to be reflected as just numbers on someones spread sheet, nor do I enjoy the prospect of someone "Following" me, because, you know, privacy?.. how far does it go?..
You might be surprised to find out your favorite game has access to your photos, or your bank has access to your contacts.
You have to ask, why?.
Are you unwittingly letting all your friends in for a SPAM mail just by having you bank allowed a list of contacts?..
blog.mozilla.org/firefox/the-internet-baggage-you-didnt-know-you-had/?utm_source=www.mozilla.org&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=fx-content-hub
Further reading.
Main question.
Does it bother you that you are effectively being spied upon?.
Does it bother you that your recent "speed boost" by your ISP has been more than eaten up by the number of tracking cookies being added every time you change pages on the internet?.