Firefox add-on blunts Google data collection

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Firefox add-on blunts Google data collection

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Firefox add-on said to blunt Google's data collection tactics

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/ ... on_tactics

" A computer security researcher has launched a project designed to
provide people greater privacy when using Google, as the company
expands the scope of data its collects about its users. '

Chris.

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#2 Post by Lobster »

They will not get my sardines!
ahem :oops:

That was a scary link - an advert for MS Cloud services
came up . . .

If running Firefox here is the add on
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/60333

I am not a number
I am a free Puppy


PS. Anyone see the remake of the Prisoner?
I watched the first episode
Not even close to the 60's original
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29JewlGsYxs
Puppy Raspup 8.2Final 8)
Puppy Links Page http://www.smokey01.com/bruceb/puppy.html :D

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#3 Post by cthisbear »

the Prisoner >> Patrick McGoohan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prisoner

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29JewlGs ... re=related

What a show.
But the new one is crap....so I've heard.

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" That was a scary link - an advert for MS Cloud services
came up . . . "

I suppose it could have been an Apple ad.
Now that's a scary company.
Os meets the Taliban.

Chris.

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