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I'm not using this, for the same reason I'm not using FB to log in everwhere - I don't want anyone knowing every site I log into. This is one of the big advant
by AndrewDucker 14y ago
I'm not using this, for the same reason I'm not using FB to log in everwhere - I don't want anyone knowing every site I log into.
This is one of the big advantages of BrowserID/Persona, no individual site controls anything.
- brennenHN 14y agoThis is a fair point. We really want to be respecting users' privacy, which is one of the reasons we've focused on a business plan that doesn't count on selling that data about our users. We do think that a central identity is a better solution for many security reasons, but also for many privacy issues that stem from the security problems.
- gcr 14y agoHow can you prove that you aren't selling this information? It certainly would be the most profitable thing to do, so from the customer's perspective, you certainly have an incentive to betray my trust.
- brennenHN 14y agoIt's part of our terms of service now that we can't sell the information, I'm not sure what else we can do to prove that other than continue not doing it.