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Due to a misconfiguration by my local ISP which meant Google services were not accessible, I discovered that the UK government's 'parliamentlive.tv' has a depen
by d1sxeyes 5y ago
Due to a misconfiguration by my local ISP which meant Google services were not accessible, I discovered that the UK government's 'parliamentlive.tv' has a dependency on JQuery loaded from Google's CDN.
You might say that it's up to the UK government to fix that, and I agree, but as an individual with no direct influence on the implementation of this service, it's also clearly not the case currently that:
> Anyone who's concerned about their data being collected can just block Google-or-like-related domains
Or at least, they can, but they may be excluded from civic services they are entitled to avail themselves of, which their taxes go towards paying for.