[ PFIR ] EFF calls Ubuntu's Amazon search result feature a "major privacy problem"
Cybe R. Wizard
cyber_wizard at mindspring.com
Tue Oct 30 23:48:16 UTC 2012
On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:35:12 -0700
MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ouch.
>
> EFF calls Ubuntu's Amazon search result feature a "major privacy
> problem"
>
> http://t.co/L22hOgCS (ars technica)
>
> The Electric Frontier Foundation has some choice words for the
> latest version of the Ubuntu operating system, calling its inclusion
> of search results from Amazon (and possibly other third parties) a
> "data leak" and a "violation" of privacy.
>
>
Then there is this bug on launchpad:
< https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-terminal/+bug/1055766>
Are you affected? Add yourself!
(Thanks David G.)
Personal to Mr. ZenWiz:
Did you intend to have a Cc: ? I've left it in that belief.
Cybe R. Wizard
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