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Piggybacking on this, the first thing I wanted to look at was what data do they exactly collect. Well, they do not explicitly list it (not sure if that would be
by aydwi 5y ago
Piggybacking on this, the first thing I wanted to look at was what data do they exactly collect. Well, they do not explicitly list it (not sure if that would be considered legal in countries with strict privacy laws). I quote from the offcial announcement -
> Personal Data we collect
> Data necessary for law enforcement, litigation and authorities’ requests (if any)
This, and this alone is enough for me to neither use this piece of software, nor recommend its usage.
There's more however. Not only do you not know what information they leech off of your machine, it may be sold to a third party for a price.
> Who does Audacity share your Personal Data with?
> to a potential buyer (and its agents and advisers) in connection with any proposed purchase, merger or acquisition of any part of our business, provided that we inform the buyer it must use your Personal Data only for the purposes disclosed in this Notice;
This is absolutely despicable.