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☆ I spent 10 minutes shopping for a mattress topper online, and it dispelled all notions of online privacy I ever held
  + stars: | 2024-03-15 | by ( Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Read previewI was shopping online for a mattress topper — of all the mundane things — when something creepy happened. I had opened a website of a company that I hadn't heard of but that several popular review sites recommended. I lingered on the product page for several minutes, reading the specifications of the topper and comparing it with other options. There are some options for people who are concerned about their personal data being out there. Some states, including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, and Utah, have passed data-privacy laws that give residents the right to have their personal data deleted or prevent it from being sold.
Persons: —, Rob Shavell, Shavell, DeleteMe, Kelsey Vlamis, Dominic Sellitto, Sellitto Organizations: Service, Business, International Mobile, University, Buffalo School of Management Locations: California , Colorado , Connecticut, Virginia, Utah
☆ Fact Check-No deal between DuckDuckGo and Microsoft to track users online
  + stars: | 2023-05-12 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +6 min
Independent experts say that DuckDuckGo blocks known tracking scripts from loading to prevent vulnerable personal identifiers from being exposed, including Microsoft-owned scripts. A separate partnership with Microsoft for advertising on DuckDuckGo’s search results page is limited to ad placements, not tracking users or building profiles, a DuckDuckGo spokesperson said. Users sharing the headline, “Google Lite: DuckDuckGo Signs Secret Deal with Bill Gates to Track Users Online” in April 2023 can be seen (here) and (here). We’re glad this is no longer the case,” the company said in a statement (here)DuckDuckGo’s privacy policy on tracking users can be seen (here). Whether browser privacy protections ever permit user tracking is beyond the scope of this fact check.
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