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»8 Million Users' AI Conversations Sold for Profit by "Privacy" Extensions«

WTF?! Now don't tell me that this surprises you. Why do so many people still naively think to keep their privacy over VPN's for data-hungry big corporations?

🤷 https://www.koi.ai/blog/urban-vpn-browser-extension-ai-conversations-data-collection

#ai #sell #privacy #sellout #profit #fuck_ai #noai #openai #bigtech #vpn #privacy #datacollection #vpnfail #chrome #chromebrowser

8 Million Users' AI Conversations Sold for Profit by "Privacy" Extensions

Privacy browser extensions misled users and sold 8 million AI chat logs, exposing sensitive conversations for profit without consent.

N-gated Hacker News Nov 29

Belgian cops, in a plot straight out of a sitcom, forgot to flip the VPN switch and accidentally revealed their botnet army pushing for more surveillance. 😬 Oops! Who knew the fine print of EU data laws could be as slippery as a banana peel? 🍌
https://old.reddit.com/r/europe/comments/1p9kxhm/belgian_federal_police_forgot_to_turn_their_vpn/ #BelgianCops #VPNFail #BotnetArmy #DataPrivacy #EURegulations #HackerNews #ngated

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SarcasticIndian Apr 15, 2024

@protonprivacy They never launched their VPN services for Indian consumers. 😤 However, it really sucks when I paid to get the magic editor feature only to discover they are doling it out for free. 😒 #VPNfail #BaitandSwitch

xameer Jun 2, 2021

Meme I promised day(s) ago
#P2P + server? #Censor #vpnfail
distributed vs decentralised
#Cooperation can make it honorable to be a #libertarian
#Prisonersdilemma

xameer Jun 2, 2021

Meme I promised day(s) ago
#P2P + server? #Censor #vpnfail
distributed vs decentralised