www/proprietary malware-google.html proprietary...

[Therese Godefroy]

CVSROOT:        /webcvs/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Therese Godefroy <th_g> 19/02/03 10:09:34

Modified files:
        proprietary    : malware-google.html 
                         proprietary-interference.html proprietary.html 
        proprietary/workshop: mal.rec targets.rec 

Log message:
        Chromium won't let extensions alter page (per RMS www-discuss); add 
Interference to malware-google.html.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-google.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.43&r2=1.44
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-interference.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.48&r2=1.49
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.74&r2=1.75
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.31&r2=1.32
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/targets.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.5&r2=1.6

Patches:
Index: malware-google.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/malware-google.html,v
retrieving revision 1.43
retrieving revision 1.44
diff -u -b -r1.43 -r1.44
--- malware-google.html 5 Jan 2019 11:26:11 -0000       1.43
+++ malware-google.html 3 Feb 2019 15:09:33 -0000       1.44
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
     management</a> or &ldquo;DRM&rdquo;&mdash;functionalities designed
     to restrict what users can do with the data in their computers.</li>
   <li><a href="#insecurity">Insecurity</a></li>
+  <li><a href="#interference">Interference</a></li>
 <!--<li><a href="#jails">Jails</a>&mdash;systems
     that impose censorship on application programs.</li>-->
   <li><a href="#sabotage">Sabotage</a></li>
@@ -206,6 +207,20 @@
 </ul>
 
 
+<h3 id="interference">Google Interference</h3>
+
+<ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201901230">
+    <p>Google is modifying Chromium so that <a
+    
href="https://tech.slashdot.org/story/19/01/23/0048202/google-proposes-changes-to-chromium-browser-that-will-break-content-blocking-extensions-including-various-ad-blockers";>
+    extensions won't be able to alter or block whatever the page
+    contains</a>. Users could conceivably reverse the change in a fork
+    of Chromium, but surely Chrome (nonfree) will have the same change,
+    and users can't fix it there.</p>
+  </li>
+</ul>
+
+
 <h3 id="sabotage">Google Sabotage</h3>
 
 <p>The wrongs in this section are not precisely malware, since they do
@@ -436,7 +451,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/01/05 11:26:11 $
+$Date: 2019/02/03 15:09:33 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-interference.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-interference.html,v
retrieving revision 1.48
retrieving revision 1.49
diff -u -b -r1.48 -r1.49
--- proprietary-interference.html       28 Jan 2019 08:57:38 -0000      1.48
+++ proprietary-interference.html       3 Feb 2019 15:09:33 -0000       1.49
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@
 <div class="column-limit" id="proprietary-interference"></div>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201901230">
+    <p>Google is modifying Chromium so that <a
+    
href="https://tech.slashdot.org/story/19/01/23/0048202/google-proposes-changes-to-chromium-browser-that-will-break-content-blocking-extensions-including-various-ad-blockers";>
+    extensions won't be able to alter or block whatever the page
+    contains</a>. Users could conceivably reverse the change in a fork
+    of Chromium, but surely Chrome (nonfree) will have the same change,
+    and users can't fix it there.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201901110">
     <p>Samsung phones come preloaded with <a
     
href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-08/samsung-phone-users-get-a-shock-they-can-t-delete-facebook";>
@@ -251,7 +260,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/01/28 08:57:38 $
+$Date: 2019/02/03 15:09:33 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.74
retrieving revision 1.75
diff -u -b -r1.74 -r1.75
--- proprietary.html    3 Feb 2019 11:14:02 -0000       1.74
+++ proprietary.html    3 Feb 2019 15:09:33 -0000       1.75
@@ -144,6 +144,15 @@
 <h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201901230">
+    <p>Google is modifying Chromium so that <a
+    
href="https://tech.slashdot.org/story/19/01/23/0048202/google-proposes-changes-to-chromium-browser-that-will-break-content-blocking-extensions-including-various-ad-blockers";>
+    extensions won't be able to alter or block whatever the page
+    contains</a>. Users could conceivably reverse the change in a fork
+    of Chromium, but surely Chrome (nonfree) will have the same change,
+    and users can't fix it there.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201812290">
     <p>Around 40% of gratis Android apps <a
     
href="https://privacyinternational.org/report/2647/how-apps-android-share-data-facebook-report";>
@@ -194,22 +203,6 @@
        sent the precise GPS location to Twitter's server</a>. It still         
 
        contains these GPS locations.</p>        
   </li>         
-
-  <li id="M201612290">          
-    <p>In the game Fruit Pop, the player buys boosts with coins to get         
 
-    a high score. The player gets coins at the end of each game, and can       
 
-    buy more coins with real money.</p>         
-
-    <p>Getting a higher score once leads the player to desire higher    
-       score again later. But the higher score resulting from the boost <a     
 
-       
href="https://qz.com/873348/50000-coins-for-1-99-how-mobile-game-in-app-purchases-are-warping-kids-understanding-of-basic-economic-ideas/";>does
          
-       not give the player more coins, and does not help the player get        
 
-       a higher score in subsequent games</a>. To get that, the player         
 
-       will need a boost frequently, and usually has to pay real money         
 
-       for that. Since boosts are exciting and entertaining, the player is     
 
-       subtly pushed to purchase more coins with real money to get boosts,     
 
-       and it can develop into a costly habit.</p>      
-  </li>
 </ul>
 
 
@@ -270,7 +263,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/02/03 11:14:02 $
+$Date: 2019/02/03 15:09:33 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.31
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -b -r1.31 -r1.32
--- workshop/mal.rec    3 Feb 2019 11:14:02 -0000       1.31
+++ workshop/mal.rec    3 Feb 2019 15:09:33 -0000       1.32
@@ -25,6 +25,20 @@
 ####    Please don't remove the blank line after this marker!    ####
 # ADD NEW BLURB HERE
 
+Added: 2019-02-03
+Id: 201901230
+RT: www-discuss (Chrome will be modified...)
+PubDate: 2019-01-23
+Target: proprietary-interference.html proprietary-interference
+Target: malware-google.html interference
+Keywords: chromium chrome
+Blurb: <p>Google is modifying Chromium so that <a
++   
href="https://tech.slashdot.org/story/19/01/23/0048202/google-proposes-changes-to-chromium-browser-that-will-break-content-blocking-extensions-including-various-ad-blockers";>
++   extensions won't be able to alter or block whatever the page
++   contains</a>. Users could conceivably reverse the change in a fork
++   of Chromium, but surely Chrome (nonfree) will have the same change,
++   and users can't fix it there.</p>
+
 Added: 2019-02-02
 Id: 201812290
 RT: 1354309

Index: workshop/targets.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/workshop/targets.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.5
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -b -r1.5 -r1.6
--- workshop/targets.rec        2 Feb 2019 13:13:31 -0000       1.5
+++ workshop/targets.rec        3 Feb 2019 15:09:34 -0000       1.6
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 Targets: malware-games
 
 Page: malware-google.html
-Targets: back-doors censorship drm insecurity sabotage surveillance tyrants
+Targets: back-doors censorship drm insecurity interference sabotage 
surveillance tyrants
 
 Page: malware-microsoft.html
 Targets: back-doors drm insecurity interference sabotage subscriptions 
surveillance jails tyrants