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Combine this with the Meta Pixel illegal localhost tracking that bypasses privacy measures [1] [2] and the privacy leaking could be off the scale. I think this
by bArray 1y ago
Combine this with the Meta Pixel illegal localhost tracking that bypasses privacy measures [1] [2] and the privacy leaking could be off the scale.
I think this goes for all things - medical data such as heart rate, blood sugar, steps, weight, VO2 max, etc, could all be seriously misused.
Personally I try to use apps that are not cloud-based, or make my own, but this isn't an option for everybody.
[1] https://www.zeropartydata.es/p/localhost-tracking-explained-it-could https://www.zeropartydata.es/p/localhost-tracking-explained-...
[2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44235467 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44235467
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- input_sh 1y agoYou don't need a Meta pixel if the app simply... shares the data with Facebook, as Flo was caught doing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flo_(app)#Privacy_and_security_issues https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flo_(app)#Privacy_and_security...