www/proprietary malware-mobiles.html proprietar...

[Therese Godefroy]

CVSROOT:        /webcvs/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Therese Godefroy <th_g> 19/04/22 06:37:24

Modified files:
        proprietary    : malware-mobiles.html 
                         proprietary-surveillance.html proprietary.html 
        proprietary/workshop: mal.rec 

Log message:
        Add menstrual surveillance (www-discuss 2019-04-21).

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.93&r2=1.94
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.262&r2=1.263
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.122&r2=1.123
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.86&r2=1.87

Patches:
Index: malware-mobiles.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html,v
retrieving revision 1.93
retrieving revision 1.94
diff -u -b -r1.93 -r1.94
--- malware-mobiles.html        9 Apr 2019 07:28:32 -0000       1.93
+++ malware-mobiles.html        22 Apr 2019 10:37:24 -0000      1.94
@@ -379,6 +379,18 @@
 <h3 id="surveillance">Mobile Surveillance</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201904131">
+    <p>Data collected by menstrual and pregnancy monitoring apps is often <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/13/theres-a-dark-side-to-womens-health-apps-menstrual-surveillance";>
+    available to employers and insurance companies</a>. Even though the
+    data is &ldquo;anonymized and aggregated,&rdquo; it can easily be
+    traced back to the woman who uses the app.</p>
+
+    <p>This has harmful implications for women's rights to equal employment
+    and control over their own body. Don't use these apps, even if someone
+    offers you a reward to do so.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201903251">
     <p>Many Android phones come with a huge number of <a
     
href="https://elpais.com/elpais/2019/03/22/inenglish/1553244778_819882.html";>
@@ -1020,7 +1032,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/04/09 07:28:32 $
+$Date: 2019/04/22 10:37:24 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-surveillance.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html,v
retrieving revision 1.262
retrieving revision 1.263
diff -u -b -r1.262 -r1.263
--- proprietary-surveillance.html       18 Apr 2019 09:37:14 -0000      1.262
+++ proprietary-surveillance.html       22 Apr 2019 10:37:24 -0000      1.263
@@ -785,6 +785,18 @@
 </div>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201904131">
+    <p>Data collected by menstrual and pregnancy monitoring apps is often <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/13/theres-a-dark-side-to-womens-health-apps-menstrual-surveillance";>
+    available to employers and insurance companies</a>. Even though the
+    data is &ldquo;anonymized and aggregated,&rdquo; it can easily be
+    traced back to the woman who uses the app.</p>
+
+    <p>This has harmful implications for women's rights to equal employment
+    and control over their own body. Don't use these apps, even if someone
+    offers you a reward to do so.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201903251">
     <p>Many Android phones come with a huge number of <a
     
href="https://elpais.com/elpais/2019/03/22/inenglish/1553244778_819882.html";>
@@ -2275,7 +2287,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/04/18 09:37:14 $
+$Date: 2019/04/22 10:37:24 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.122
retrieving revision 1.123
diff -u -b -r1.122 -r1.123
--- proprietary.html    22 Apr 2019 07:07:56 -0000      1.122
+++ proprietary.html    22 Apr 2019 10:37:24 -0000      1.123
@@ -146,6 +146,18 @@
 <h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201904131">
+    <p>Data collected by menstrual and pregnancy monitoring apps is often <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/13/theres-a-dark-side-to-womens-health-apps-menstrual-surveillance";>
+    available to employers and insurance companies</a>. Even though the
+    data is &ldquo;anonymized and aggregated,&rdquo; it can easily be
+    traced back to the woman who uses the app.</p>
+
+    <p>This has harmful implications for women's rights to equal employment
+    and control over their own body. Don't use these apps, even if someone
+    offers you a reward to do so.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201904041">
     <p>Microsoft has been  <a
     
href="https://borncity.com/win/2019/01/17/windows-10-update-kb4023057-re-released-1-16-2019/";>
@@ -204,19 +216,6 @@
     
href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/7811918/google-is-tracking-you-even-with-airplane-mode-turned-on/";>
     it saved up the data, and sent them all later</a>.</p>
   </li>
-
-  <li id="M201904040">
-    <p>Ebooks &ldquo;bought&rdquo; from Microsoft's store check that
-    their DRM is valid by connecting to the store every time their
-    &ldquo;owner&rdquo; wants to read them. Microsoft is going to close
-    this store, <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-47810367";>
-    bricking all DRM'ed ebooks it has ever &ldquo;sold&rdquo;</a>. (The
-    article additionally highlights the pitfalls of DRM.)</p>
-
-    <p>This is another proof that a DRM-encumbered product doesn't belong
-    to the person who bought it. Microsoft said it will refund customers,
-    but this is no excuse for selling them restricted books.</p>
-  </li>
 </ul>
 
 
@@ -277,7 +276,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/04/22 07:07:56 $
+$Date: 2019/04/22 10:37:24 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.86
retrieving revision 1.87
diff -u -b -r1.86 -r1.87
--- workshop/mal.rec    22 Apr 2019 07:07:56 -0000      1.86
+++ workshop/mal.rec    22 Apr 2019 10:37:24 -0000      1.87
@@ -25,6 +25,23 @@
 ####    Please don't remove the blank line after this marker!    ####
 # ADD NEW BLURB HERE
 
+Added: 2019-04-22
+Id: 201904131
+RT: www-discuss 2019-04-21 (proprietary-surveillance)
+PubDate: 2019-04-13
+Target: proprietary-surveillance.html SpywareInMobileApps
+Target: malware-mobiles.html surveillance
+Keywords: femtech
+Blurb: <p>Data collected by menstrual and pregnancy monitoring apps is often <a
++   
href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/13/theres-a-dark-side-to-womens-health-apps-menstrual-surveillance";>
++   available to employers and insurance companies</a>. Even though the
++   data is &ldquo;anonymized and aggregated,&rdquo; it can easily be
++   traced back to the woman who uses the app.</p>
++
++   <p>This has harmful implications for women's rights to equal employment
++   and control over their own body. Don't use these apps, even if someone
++   offers you a reward to do so.</p>
+
 Added: 2019-04-21
 Id: 201904041
 RT: 1374552