@redcoqui it's doable. Seems to be very small. But all it does is to accept an request and pass it through the advertiser, acting like a proxy. So the advertiser doesn't see your IP.
But any other potential part of a fingerprint is still sent by the client. So you'd have to look at the Firefox source code.
@redcoqui well, yes it's foremost for soucecode, like this repo has too. But good projects, especially ones that want to engage with the community, usually porvide documentation abou how the code/protocol works.
Together with the great State partitioning feature, Mozilla rolls out "Sponsored Top Sites" basically advertisements on your "Home" page.
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/sponsor-privacy
While I don't mind them creating alternative revenue streams, they should, especially with something traditionally very privacy unfriendly, do it transparently. Instead their "anonymized tech data" links to a github repo without documentation ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Just checked the footnotes. He bases this of a single github issue comment from moxie.
https://github.com/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/37#issuecomment-217211165
Yeah, probably no legal grounds but still.
> I just read the Signal service ToS and nowhere does it say you are restricted to using Signal-branded client software.
Interesting. I've read that in Drew DeVaults "Why I don't trust Signal" (https://drewdevault.com/2018/08/08/Signal.html)
> Moxie forbids you from distributing branded builds of the Signal app, and if you rebrand he forbids you from using the official Open Whisper servers.
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I'm working for a big tech company in California. Yesterday all employees received an email from our security guys.
We have to deactivate all personal assistant gadgets (like Alexa) during worktime in the homeoffice.
They have evidence that these gadgets are recording audio from conference calls.
Nothing new to me but notable that I've got this order.
Is any of developers neovim trans?
https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/13975
The fuck?
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@fluffy why e^{x} instead of e^x, but log_e instead of log_{e}
A Joint Statement on Recent Events Between Signal and the Anti-Censorship Community
https://github.com/net4people/bbs/issues/63
Why does moxie always deny any kind of crisisim?
Should I be scared if my Laptop (bought 2020)'s UEFI Firmware contains references to Windows 2001?
Eine Analogie, die vielleicht hilft:
@sneak dunno, haven't tried it. I've heard about it (on HN if im not mistaken), and saved it to my "list of things to try out at some point in time".
@sneak have you tried ownCloud oCIS? https://owncloud.github.io/ocis/ has not as many features as nextcloud, but isn't written in php.