@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoThe most popular Chinese keyboard app which is used by more than 450 million monthly users sends every key typed to Tencent in China.citizenlab.caexternal-linkmessage-square460fedilinkarrow-up12.07Karrow-down151file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoOh shit, Google is sending my stuff to China?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-5•1 year agoIt depends. Ever heard of databrokers ?
minus-squareAvid AmoebalinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year agoGoogle doesn’t sell to data brokers. Not yet at least. They have a competitive advantage they will lose if they sold their data (our data) to third parties, especially third party resellers. If/when they begin circling the drain, that may change.
Oh shit, Google is sending my stuff to China?
It depends. Ever heard of databrokers ?
Google doesn’t sell to data brokers. Not yet at least. They have a competitive advantage they will lose if they sold their data (our data) to third parties, especially third party resellers. If/when they begin circling the drain, that may change.