Quote-boosting @ami (minus the alt-text-less slop)

Every time you #verify through the likes of #cloudflare #hcaptcha #captcha #google etc, your unique device fingerprint is being stored.

Your device is a form of #identification and it is being used against you. There’s hundreds of data points they collect.

Crapflare and craptcha together cover over 90% of websites. They know where you go, what pages you visit and how you interact with the sites.

#PII #privacy #data #surveillance

Quote-boosting @ami (minus the alt-text-less slop)

Every time you #verify through the likes of #cloudflare #hcaptcha #captcha #google etc, your unique device fingerprint is being stored.

Your device is a form of #identification and it is being used against you. There’s hundreds of data points they collect.

Crapflare and craptcha together cover over 90% of websites. They know where you go, what pages you visit and how you interact with the sites.

#PII #privacy #data #surveillance

@mikka

I think the #AI bots are fed and 'know' the entire #API of most #fedi apps, and just walk out each and every pathway of our #SocialGraph, in search for stuff to scrape.

AI data hunger comes on top of #SurveillanceCapitalism data-is-the-new-oil exploitation of personal information, and our 🥧 #PII is attractively served in this largely wholly unprotected #fediverse of ours.

Lastly a medical-themed instance more than anything will attract data vultures: 😋 Juicy #privacy-sensitive nuggets.

Local Privacy Firewall-blocks PII and secrets before ChatGPT sees them

https://github.com/privacyshield-ai/privacy-firewall

#HackerNews #LocalPrivacyFirewall #PII #Protection #ChatGPT #PrivacySecurity

Meta (Facebook & Instagram) has introduced a new model for managing personal information in Europe: let us take your personal information and use it or else pay a subscription fee.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czd3mey1ej2o

#Meta #privacy #PII #technology #news