Difference between revisions of "WA2IAC Wiki:Privacy policy"
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* All traffic on the Internet is heavily monitored and archived by the U.S. Federal government's "Intelligence Community" | * All traffic on the Internet is heavily monitored and archived by the U.S. Federal government's "Intelligence Community" | ||
| − | * If ads are displayed, all sorts of information from your browser is instantly transmitted to numerous commercial entities, all of which are busily collecting information as fast as they can | + | * If ads are displayed, all sorts of information from your browser is instantly transmitted to numerous commercial entities, all of which are busily collecting information about ''you'' as fast as they can. |
| − | * Your ISP is monitoring your traffic, and is probably selling that information to commercial interests and the government | + | * Your ISP is monitoring your traffic, and is probably selling that information to commercial interests and the government, whether or not they admit it. |
| − | * You may be running software applications, knowingly or unknowingly, that collect and transmit personal information for questionable and/or illegal purposes | + | * You may be running software applications, knowingly or unknowingly, that collect and transmit personal information for questionable and/or illegal purposes. |
| + | ** Every piece of software running on your computer will have its own privacy policy | ||
| + | ** The Catch-22 is "sharing with third parties" -- the third parties have their own privacy policies (unknown to you) and you may not agree with them. Information shared with "third parties" is public for practical purposes. | ||
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| + | Disclaimer: If you don't care about your privacy, you're an idiot. | ||
