cm0002@infosec.pub to Privacy@programming.dev · 1 month agoJust got this popup while trying to open a website using archive.isinfosec.pubimagemessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up185arrow-down1imageJust got this popup while trying to open a website using archive.isinfosec.pubcm0002@infosec.pub to Privacy@programming.dev · 1 month agomessage-square34linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIn anddition to the tracking use, this also works to verify if the account being used to verify is adult or not.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoI guarantee you, this is not the use case.
minus-squareCompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoEither way, it’s a bad thing
minus-squareCompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoMy initial thought wasn’t communicated in the first post; people may not link the tracking to the age verification or vice versa. This does feel like an a/b test to slowly introduce an entirely different level of tracking and privacy invasion.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoAh. You’re right. Not everyone is/was aware of this taking place before this post, and its implications.
In anddition to the tracking use, this also works to verify if the account being used to verify is adult or not.
I guarantee you, this is not the use case.
Either way, it’s a bad thing
I agree completely
My initial thought wasn’t communicated in the first post; people may not link the tracking to the age verification or vice versa.
This does feel like an a/b test to slowly introduce an entirely different level of tracking and privacy invasion.
Ah. You’re right. Not everyone is/was aware of this taking place before this post, and its implications.