Tag: privacy
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Why privacy matters
[ted id=2106] Glenn lists out some of the reasons which made me move to Fastmail from Gmail or Google Apps. Personally, It is not that I have something to hide, it is just that I want to be notified when somebody wants to look into my personal data.
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Apple and Privacy
Tim cook wrote about the essence of Privacy at Apple. Here is what he says on the site. Our business model is very straightforward: We sell great products. We don’t build a profile based on your email content or web browsing habits to sell to advertisers. We don’t “monetize” the information you store on your…
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Mozilla plans to sell ads in firefox
This is interesting, especially for someone like me who uses Firefox 90% of the time. People won’t mind ads in Firefox if Mozilla is transparent about its implementation. Mozila needs to empower the user to turn these ads on/off. They need to explicitly disclose what data is being collected and shared with advertisers. You can…