i_shot_the_sherry

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Your Smart TV Knows What You’re Watching in c/privacy@lemmy.ml
[–] i_shot_the_sherry@lemmy.world 55 points 11 months ago (15 children)

... but it isn't able to tell anyone, as it is not connected to the Internet. Poor smart TV.

YouTube adds tracking parameters to shared URLs that can be traced back to individual Google accounts in c/privacy@lemmy.ml
[–] i_shot_the_sherry@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I'm using FairEmail on Android. When tapping a link, thr app detects tracking parameters and offers to remove them. I really like that feature and wish other apps would offer something similar.

YouTube adds tracking parameters to shared URLs that can be traced back to individual Google accounts in c/privacy@lemmy.ml
[–] i_shot_the_sherry@lemmy.world 72 points 11 months ago (13 children)

I believe Spotify is doing something similar.

Would be nice if social networks and messengers would automatically strip these parameters.