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Prism. Julian Assange: "Edward Snowden, Prism Leaker Is A Hero". OONI (Open Observatory for Network Interference) Tor. Eben Moglen - Freedom in The Cloud. TOTAL contrôle. CNIL. Net Neutrality. Differencial privacy. It’s time to ditch Chrome. Despite a poor reputation for privacy, Google’s Chrome browser continues to dominate.

It’s time to ditch Chrome

The web browser has around 65 per cent market share and two billion people are regularly using it. Its closest competitor, Apple’s Safari, lags far behind with under 20 per cent market share. That’s a lot of power, even before you consider Chrome’s data collection practices. Is Google too big and powerful, and do you need to ditch Chrome for good? Privacy experts say yes. Google is currently under fire from privacy campaigners including rival browser makers and regulators for changes in Chrome that will spell the end of third-party cookies, the trackers that follow you as you browse.

Chrome’s hefty data collection practices are another reason to ditch the browser. Although Chrome legitimately needs to handle browsing data, it can siphon off a large amount of information about your activities and transmit it to Google, says Rowenna Fielding, founder and director of privacy consultancy Miss IG Geek. Google’s cookie ban and FLoC, explained. At some point next year, Google Chrome will stop using third-party cookies.

Google’s cookie ban and FLoC, explained

It’s a move that could upend the global advertising and publishing industries – and it has major implications for your privacy. Google isn’t hanging the advertising industry out to dry. Its replacement for third-party cookies comes in the form of a set of APIs dubbed the Privacy Sandbox. But, with less than a year to go, there are still a lot of big questions that need answering.

Parts of Google’s plan have drawn the attention of regulators who are investigating whether the changes may ultimately strengthen its position in the online advertising market. What’s Google actually changing about third-party cookies? Since third-party cookies emerged as a way to track people online, back in the 1990s, they’ve grown to be one of the scourges of the internet.

Third-party cookies are added to your device by other parties the website you’re visiting has made agreements with. Google is following its rivals. Une plateforme vidéo dédiée à la transition. 📅 Épisode 31 publié le 11/03/2020 Nicolas Nicolas a cofondé Imago, la plateforme de vidéos et de podcasts dédiée à la transition et lancée en janvier 2019.

Une plateforme vidéo dédiée à la transition

On parle du monde de l'audiovisuel, l'arrivée du streaming. 🎧 Écouter Entretien enregistré en novembre 2019. Au sommaire Qu'est ce que Imago ? En écoutant cet épisode, vous téléchargerez 32 Mo de données. Proposer une modification de cette page. 30 minutes pour reprendre en main sa vie privée numérique : le pourquoi – De qué volèm? À travers nos données personnelles, les États, les géants d’Internet (Facebook, Amazon, Google, Huawei etc.) mais aussi des pirates mal intentionnés, espionnent notre vie privée en mettant en danger notre intimité, nos libertés et notre portefeuille...

30 minutes pour reprendre en main sa vie privée numérique : le pourquoi – De qué volèm?

Ce premier article vous explique pourquoi s’en inquiéter et pourquoi cela concerne chacun.e d’entre nous. Un Internet plus éthique et moins centralisé est possible, tout est affaire de choix et nos actes individuels ont leur importance. Pixel de tracking.