🐦‍🔥nemo™🐦‍⬛ 🇺🇦🍉May 25
"This is what free costs." A new dispatch—taken. vol. IV of since you arrived—reveals a single page detailing what a browser silently disclosed the moment a visitor arrived. Essential reading on online tracking and data trade-offs. https://sinceyouarrived.world/taken 📰🔍 #Privacy #WebTracking #DataRights
taken.

A web page that tells you what your browser gave away the moment you arrived. No login, no form, no permission. Most pages do this. None of them tell you.

Since You Arrived
June T. MichaelMay 16

Ich habe, weil es in einem Post im Fediverse erklärt und empfohlen wurde, bei DuckDuckGo die Trackingsperre für Apps (samt Mitteilung) aktiviert und das ist die Meldung zu einem Steinchensortierspiel, das ich zum Runterkommen gern spiele.
Was zur Hölle einfach nur?

#Webtracking #surveillance #Datenschutz

MyCuratorMay 15
Me: visits weather.com
Website: 🍪 We and our 47 partners value your privacy
Also website: sells your location to all 47 of them
There's a better way 👉 my-curator.vercel.app
#Privacy #Cookies #WebTracking #ChromeExtension
🇺🇦🇪🇺 cweickhmannMay 13

Are you fucking kidding me, #DeutscheBahn?

Das Verhalten meines Browsers ähnelt vielleicht dem eines #Bots?
Das heißt, dass Bots offenbar #datenschutzaffin sind.

#DSGVO #Webtracking #LibreWolf

techputsMar 23

Most users still think clearing cookies protects their privacy.

That is no longer true.

Modern websites use multiple tracking methods including browser fingerprinting, tracking pixels, and behavioral profiling.

I wrote a simple, practical guide explaining how it works and what you can do to reduce it.

https://techputs.com/how-websites-track-you-and-how-to-stop-it/

#Privacy #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #WebTracking #Tech #technology #technews

DefensorumFeb 18
🏥 Duly Health and Care settles tracking pixel lawsuit for $3.1M 💻 Healthcare website tracking practices under legal scrutiny 📊 Patient portal activity allegedly shared with third parties 📅 Claims deadline: March 2, 2026 #Healthcare #PatientData #WebTracking #TrackingPixels 👉 https://www.defensorum.com/duly-health-and-care-data-breach-lawsuit/
Duly Health and Care Settles Data Breach Lawsuit for $3.1 Million - Defensorum

HIPAA-covered entity, Midwest Physician Administrative Services, LLC doing business as Duly Health and Care agreed to a $3.1 million settlement to resolve class action litigation related to the use of website tracking technology that allegedly disclosed patient information. Settlement Overview Midwest Physician Administrative Services, LLC d/b/a Duly Health and Care agreed to settle a class ... Read more

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N-gated Hacker NewsDec 1, 2025
Oh, look! Another #groundbreaking scientific article that promises to reveal the secrets of the universe... but only once you've surrendered your browser's soul to #JavaScript and cookies. 🕵️‍♂️🔮 Because who needs quantum mechanics when you've got web tracking? 🍪🔍
https://physics.aps.org/articles/v18/s149 #science #webtracking #privacy #concerns #quantummechanics #HackerNews #ngated
ResearchBuzz: FirehoseSep 25, 2025

MediaPost: Google Settlement Over Kids Privacy Moves Forward. “A federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a proposed settlement requiring Google to pay $30 million to resolve class-action claims that it violated children’s privacy by tracking their YouTube activity in order to serve targeted ads.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/09/25/mediapost-google-settlement-over-kids-privacy-moves-forward/

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ResearchBuzz: FirehoseSep 4, 2025

Reuters: Google must pay $425m in class action over privacy, jury rules. “A federal jury has determined that Alphabet’s Google must pay $425m for invading users’ privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google account.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/09/04/reuters-google-must-pay-425m-in-class-action-over-privacy-jury-rules/

Reuters: Google must pay $425m in class action over privacy, jury rules | ResearchBuzz: Firehose

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GESISAug 26, 2025

#Call #ResearchProposals #WebTracking #SurveyData #GESISPanel

Collect Your Own Linked Web Tracking and Survey Data with the GESIS Panel.dbd Digital Behavioral Data Sample

In the recently established GESIS Panel.dbd Digital Behavioral Data Sample, panelists participate in repeated surveys and digital behavioral data collections such as web tracking, where participants' web browsing behavior (including the content of website visits) is recorded.