Unlike most of reddit I actually work in this industry.
You do know that legitimate web masters user legitimate non-invasive tracking to optimize their site, right? You do know that this privacy back lash is hurting those legitimate companies, and their small time web masters, right?
Big Money web sites will always find a way to track you.
Mozilla is starting an arms race you will never win. A site could easily just host the JS from their site and it won't appear to be 3rd party. Where is your god now?
People don't realize that some of these privacy addons are breaking their user experience, doing silent updates, and so on.
I don't think you're doing anyone any favors and just reaping easy karma. Just like the great cookie scare of 1999. If anything you're going to make the situation worse, and you know this, which makes you even less of a saint.
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You do know that legitimate web masters user legitimate non-invasive tracking to optimize their site, right? You do know that this privacy back lash is hurting those legitimate companies, and their small time web masters, right?
Big Money web sites will always find a way to track you.
Mozilla is starting an arms race you will never win. A site could easily just host the JS from their site and it won't appear to be 3rd party. Where is your god now?
People don't realize that some of these privacy addons are breaking their user experience, doing silent updates, and so on.
I don't think you're doing anyone any favors and just reaping easy karma. Just like the great cookie scare of 1999. If anything you're going to make the situation worse, and you know this, which makes you even less of a saint.
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