arnaudlaudwein

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Google Advanced Protection: added security measures for Android devices(support.google.com)
2 points by arnaudlaudwein 7y ago|0 comments
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by arnaudlaudwein 10y ago
This is the case when attackers don't get access to the database itself - imagine they were able to listen to connections between users and front-end servers, and extracted authentication information. This would only concern users conn
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by arnaudlaudwein 10y ago
This is legal[1] in Europe if you consented to receive marketing emails from "partners" of a website you subscribed to (through an opt-in, not an opt-out checkbox). You subscribe to website X, you opt-in to offers from third-parti
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by arnaudlaudwein 10y ago
It looks like a way to enable 'click-to-play' by default without over-annoying users (normal 'click-to-play' sometimes shows the Flash experience even when an HTML5 experience is available). It's also good for secur
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by arnaudlaudwein 10y ago
Often it's because they already licensed their original content and gave exclusive rights to a local company before launching Netflix there... And it may differ season by season for the same show!
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by arnaudlaudwein 11y ago
As I understand it, when you send a question, random customers get mails from "Amazon Answers" titled "(First Name): Can you answer this question about (product)?"[1]. And even if they can't, they still answer to th
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by arnaudlaudwein 12y ago
Yes, you only get these options after reaching a certain karma threshold (see https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html and https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html )