🚨 LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer

「 Every time any of LinkedIn’s one billion users visits https://linkedin.com, hidden code searches their computer for installed software, collects the results, and transmits them to LinkedIn’s servers and to third-party companies including an American-Israeli cybersecurity firm.
The user is never asked. Never told. LinkedIn’s privacy policy does not mention it 」

https://browsergate.eu/

#linkedin #privacy #surveillance

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@jbz TL;DR Chrome-based Browsers, searching for browser plugins, not the apps and data on your hard drive.

I de-Googled my life back in 2013 after the #Snowden #NSA #Privacy Revelations.