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961.
by ffpip 6y ago
I meant security/privacy from the company in question. Jio. e2ee in JioChat was just not even implemented. They just copied whatsapp.
962.
by ffpip 6y ago
Jiopoly. Half of the the things you mentioned are already a reality.
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by ffpip 6y ago
> IT services Ads in default apps, user data collection and selling the said collected data.
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by ffpip 6y ago
They won't improve. I'm willing to bet on it. They are getting into the advertising business. Advertisers and privacy/security don't go together. India is just getting used to the internet. Massive market. Billion users.
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by ffpip 6y ago
I don't expect them to do it. I just wish they would. To be fair, the opposition is not exactly better. They are just lazy.
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by ffpip 6y ago
You severely underestimate how Indian teens are addicted to PUBG. Kids have spent lakhs of their parents rupees on it. [1] Some have even dies due to addiction. [2] [1]- https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi&#x2
967.
by ffpip 6y ago
Lol what questions. If you question them they name you as a terrorist and slam the NSA act on you. 'National security'
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by ffpip 6y ago
TikTok doesnt work at all now. The company accepted the ban so they themselves are stopping the app from working.
969.
by ffpip 6y ago
Jio unfortunately blatantly copies western apps and adds a 'Made in India' tag. Therefore people think it is patriotic to use it. They copied Whatsapp but removed the end to end encryption. They copied Zoom and removed the decent
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by ffpip 6y ago
Goddammit. Not again. Just citing national security for everything. Instead of introducing something similar to GDPR here in India, they take a selective approach to get newsworthy headlines. Facebook and Google still roam free here. There
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by ffpip 6y ago
Thanks! Don't know how I missed it, when the extension's icon is on the toolbar itself
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by ffpip 6y ago
* Wrong link https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/localcdn-fork...
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by ffpip 6y ago
Which on are you using? There are many. I use this. It is very good imo - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.github.hidr...
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by ffpip 6y ago
https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...
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by ffpip 6y ago
Firefox and Safari removed it. Chromium has it of course. So does the battery API. Which gives out your battery percentage to sites.
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by ffpip 6y ago
Use LocalCDN. A fork of Decentraleyes with many more resources for cache. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/local-cdn-web...
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by ffpip 6y ago
I don't know who to feel sad for. He seems genuinely upset.
978.
by ffpip 6y ago
That's a very interesting approach.
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by ffpip 6y ago
Hcapthas are a godsend compared to Google Captcha. Google always puts me on a loop and asks me to solve 8-10.
980.
by ffpip 6y ago
I don't think there is any third party tracking on HN
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by ffpip 6y ago
I mean, I haven't see any ToU for HN. The Legal section always linked to ycombinator.com pages.
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by ffpip 6y ago
Yes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker_News#History https://web.archive.org/web/20070405032412/http://news.ycomb...
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by ffpip 6y ago
Yes, I think. https://www.workatastartup.com/
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Hacker News – Terms of Use (2014)(web.archive.org)
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985.
by ffpip 6y ago
Your account may not be able to perform this action.
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by ffpip 6y ago
Yes. It only has images and css. https://i.imgur.com/MDzq4MB.png
987.
by ffpip 6y ago
> Before this started happening, I frequently hit errors that required refreshing the page once. Hey I face that too. I have to refresh the page to load it sometimes. Do you block/hide cookies?
988.
by ffpip 6y ago
It won't stop there.
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by ffpip 6y ago
Adguard has 30,000 filters in the list. uBO Annoyances has 3000. The uBO one is maintained by the devs themselves. Easier to report if something breaks. It can also remove Instagram and Quora login-walls.
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by ffpip 6y ago
Don't enable Adguard. Enable 'uBlock Annoyances'. https://i.imgur.com/POboA3n.png Too many filter lists will slow down your machine.

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