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Mozilla's *Privacy Not Included team digs into privacy issues in "Romantic AI Chatbots". Spooky stuff
(foundation.mozilla.org)
Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.
In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy.
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Yeah, I probably should have linked to it already.
https://www.fakespot.com/privacy-policy
"Last Updated: January 30, 2024"
Their privacy policy doesn't seem to state that they sell your data? Only that they use it for anonymous statistics and advertising directly to you (ie. Emails). Please correct me if I'm wrong.
And their privacy policy seems more specific than the last time I read it, right when they were acquired.
Do a search on the page for "Category of Third Parties to Whom Personal Information is Sold and/or Shared". The following are sold to advertising partners:
Ah shit, you're right, my bad.
Damn, hadn't realized Mozilla was doing ad profiling! 😓
Anybody know of a way to disable that somehow, mobile\desktop? If its not a thing I think I might be jumping ship... Really hoped Firefox had their shit together!
Go to
about:config
, search "shopping2023" and start switching to falseThey're not, Fakespot, a service it'll prompt you to enable, may do that once it's interested
Thank you!