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#Meta and #Yandex are de-anonymizing #Android users’ #web browsing #identifiers
#Tracking code that Meta and #Russia - based Yandex embed into millions of websites is de-anonymizing visitors by abusing legitimate #Internet protocols, causing #Chrome and other browsers to surreptitiously send unique identifiers to native apps installed on a device, researchers have discovered. #Google says it's investigating the abuse, which allows Meta and Yandex to convert ephemeral web identifiers into persistent #mobile #app user identities.
#anonymity #surveillance #www #privacy #browser #fail #warning #danger #history #software #fail #problem #economy #news #identify #usa #politics #bigbrother
Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users’ web browsing identifiers
Abuse allows Meta and Yandex to attach persistent identifiers to detailed browsing histories.Dan Goodin (Ars Technica)
Which Browser Should I Use In 2025?
#featured #interest #internethacks #originalart #browser #comparison #hackaday
posted by pod_feeder_v2
Which Browser Should I Use In 2025?
Over the history of the Web, we have seen several major shifts in browsing software. If you’re old enough to have used NCSA Mosaic or any of the other early browsers, you probably welcomed th…Hackaday
Mozilla Firefox :firefox:
Desktop
📥https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/Android Play Store
📥https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.firefoxiOS App Store
📥https://apps.apple.com/us/app/firefox-private-safe-browser/id989804926
Tor Browser :tor:
Desktop
📥https://www.torproject.org/download/Android Play Store
📥https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.torproject.torbrowserFdroid Repo
📥https://support.torproject.org/tormobile/tormobile-7/
iOS App Store(try OnionBrowser)
📥https://onionbrowser.com/
#Firefox #Mozilla #TorBrowser #Tor #Browser #Privacy
Firefox - Protect your life online with privacy-first products
Firefox is more than a browser. Learn more about Firefox products that handle your data with respect and are built for privacy anywhere you go online.Mozilla
#BraveBrowser is installing VPNs without users' consent, even if you didn't willingly enable their #VPN service. Just stop using #Brave, it's garbage.
Edit: the services are disabled by default, but they were still installed with very little to no transparency about them towards the user, alongside all the other stuff that's often unwanted from Brave users (Pocket on Firefox is to blame too, lol.)
https://www.ghacks.net/2023/10/18/brave-is-installing-vpn-services-without-user-consent/
#Browser #Security #Privacy #OpenSource #FreeSoftware #LibreSoftware
* The "Manifest v3" sabotage of content blocking extensions: https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/10/23131029/mozilla-ad-blocking-firefox-google-chrome-privacy-manifest-v3-web-request
* The attempted sabotage of #JPEGXL: https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/chrome-banishes-jpeg-xl-photo-format-that-could-save-phone-space/
* #WebEnvironmentIntegrity a.k.a. #DRM for whole websites would hurt the web, #opensource browsers and OSes: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/googles-web-integrity-api-sounds-like-drm-for-the-web/
Chrome Banishes JPEG XL Photo Format That Could Save Phone Space
Adobe, Intel, Shopify and Facebook like the new JPEG XL standard, but Google has dealt it a severe blow.Stephen Shankland (CNET)
In the quick menu select the Capture Page to start the Screen Capture, you can capture either the visible area or the whole page.
#browser #features #productivity
https://www.example.com/api/v1/trends/statuses
Gibt es noch (komfortable) freie Browser
Curl und Lynx kenne ich gut, erfüllen meine Anforderungen in Bezug auf Komfort halt nur bedingt ;)
@askFedi_de group
#Browser #Firefox #Chrome #Chromium #Internet
1. Shitty crypto scam embedded into it (BAT)
2. Whitelists privacy breaking scripts (https://brave.com/script-blocking-exceptions-update/)
3. Embedded "Brave Today" in new tabs which can't really be completely disabled and makes a shit ton of requests, including tracking ones