www/proprietary proprietary-surveillance.html m...

[Atul Murali]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Atul Murali <atulm>     17/04/09 22:12:35

Modified files:
        proprietary    : proprietary-surveillance.html 
                         malware-mobiles.html 

Log message:
        [#1206321] Add another instance of Google Play tracking 

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.113&r2=1.114
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.25&r2=1.26

Patches:
Index: proprietary-surveillance.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html,v
retrieving revision 1.113
retrieving revision 1.114
diff -u -b -r1.113 -r1.114
--- proprietary-surveillance.html       7 Apr 2017 05:35:41 -0000       1.113
+++ proprietary-surveillance.html       10 Apr 2017 02:12:34 -0000      1.114
@@ -323,6 +323,22 @@
 
 <ul>
   <li>
+         <p>Google Play intentionally sends app developers <a 
href="http://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/google-play-store-policy-raises-privacy-concerns-331116";>the
 personal details of users that install the app</a>.</p>
+               
+               <p>Merely asking the "consent" of users is not enough to 
legitimize
+               actions like this. At this point, most users have stopped 
reading
+               the "Terms and Conditions" that spell out what they are 
"consenting"
+               to. Google should clearly and honestly identify the information 
it
+               collects on users, instead of hiding it in an obscurely worded 
EULA.
+               </p>
+
+               <p>However, to truly protect people's privacy, we must prevent 
Google
+               and other companies from getting this personal information in 
the first
+               place!</p>
+
+       </li>
+
+  <li>
     <p>Google Play (a component of Android) <a
     
href="https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/235594-yes-google-play-is-tracking-you-and-thats-just-the-tip-of-a-very-large-iceberg";>
     racks the users' movements without their permission</a>.</p>
@@ -1262,7 +1278,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2017/04/07 05:35:41 $
+$Date: 2017/04/10 02:12:34 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: malware-mobiles.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html,v
retrieving revision 1.25
retrieving revision 1.26
diff -u -b -r1.25 -r1.26
--- malware-mobiles.html        7 Apr 2017 05:35:41 -0000       1.25
+++ malware-mobiles.html        10 Apr 2017 02:12:35 -0000      1.26
@@ -131,6 +131,22 @@
 <h3 id="surveillance">Mobile Surveillance</h3>
 <ul>
 <li>
+  <p>Google Play intentionally sends app developers <a 
href="http://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/google-play-store-policy-raises-privacy-concerns-331116";>the
 personal details of users that install the app</a>.</p>
+               
+       <p>Merely asking the "consent" of users is not enough to legitimize
+       actions like this. At this point, most users have stopped reading
+       the "Terms and Conditions" that spell out what they are "consenting"
+       to. Google should clearly and honestly identify the information it
+       collects on users, instead of hiding it in an obscurely worded EULA.
+       </p>
+
+       <p>However, to truly protect people's privacy, we must prevent Google
+       and other companies from getting this personal information in the first
+       place!</p>
+
+</li>
+
+<li>
   <p>Google Play (a component of Android) <a
   
href="https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/235594-yes-google-play-is-tracking-you-and-thats-just-the-tip-of-a-very-large-iceberg";>
   tracks the users' movements without their permission</a>.</p>
@@ -326,7 +342,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2017/04/07 05:35:41 $
+$Date: 2017/04/10 02:12:35 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>