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[ PRIVACY Forum ] EFF calls Ubuntu's Amazon search result feature a
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Tue Oct 30 17:05:41 2012
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EFF calls Ubuntu's Amazon search result feature a "major privacy problem"
http://t.co/L22hOgCS (ars technica)
The Electric Frontier Foundation has some choice words for the latest
version of the Ubuntu operating system, calling its inclusion of
search results from Amazon (and possibly other third parties) a "data
leak" and a "violation" of privacy.
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