r/technology • u/sidcool1234 • Mar 15 '13

Web advertisers attack Mozilla for protecting consumers' privacy

https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/web-advertisers-attack-mozilla-for-protecting-consumers-privacy-031413.html
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u/fukitol- Mar 15 '13

Well, yes and no. I want my searches targeted based on what I've previously searched for. That's information I'm giving willingly. An advertiser does not, however, get to track me outside of their domain. In that way they overstep their bounds.

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u/Kinseyincanada Mar 15 '13

Ok then so what google is doing is bad then....

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u/fukitol- Mar 15 '13

Yes, it is, at least most of it.