L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoFacebook could be tracking your online Plan B or HIV test purchaseswww.popsci.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1259arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1255arrow-down1external-linkFacebook could be tracking your online Plan B or HIV test purchaseswww.popsci.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
Twelve of the largest drug stores in the U.S. sent shoppers’ sensitive health information to Facebook or other platforms.
minus-squareplz1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe built in “do not track” features require companies to operate in good faith and honor that. I have zero trust In that.
minus-squareYendor@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’m not talking about “Do Not Track”. I’m talking about features like this: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/trackers-and-scripts-firefox-blocks-enhanced-track It’s a Firefox setting that specifically blocks pixels and cross-site cookies. It’s turned on by default, and you can increase it to “strict” if you value privacy over comparability.
minus-squareplz1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAh, wasn’t aware of that one. Thanks for the info.
The built in “do not track” features require companies to operate in good faith and honor that. I have zero trust In that.
I’m not talking about “Do Not Track”. I’m talking about features like this:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/trackers-and-scripts-firefox-blocks-enhanced-track
It’s a Firefox setting that specifically blocks pixels and cross-site cookies. It’s turned on by default, and you can increase it to “strict” if you value privacy over comparability.
Ah, wasn’t aware of that one. Thanks for the info.