[HN Gopher] "Microsoft Edge will collect and use data from your ...
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"Microsoft Edge will collect and use data from your web searches"
Author : tech234a
Score : 12 points
Date : 2021-12-14 22:11 UTC (51 minutes ago)
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(TXT) w3m dump (docs.microsoft.com)
| pinewurst wrote:
| ..."when the setting for this feature is enabled"
| tech234a wrote:
| Yeah I was running into the title-length limit unfortunately.
|
| The setting was automatically enabled by default for me after
| the 96.0.1054.53 update. Users are shown a prompt like [1] that
| indicates that the setting is active, but users have to go into
| Settings to turn off the feature.
|
| [1]:
| https://static.cnbetacdn.com/thumb/article/2021/1112/30d96e0...
| tech234a wrote:
| This seems like it may be similar to Microsoft was doing in 2011
| [1].
|
| However, while they are opting users in by default, at least they
| are being transparent about this, as I learned about this when I
| received a prompt that was similar to [2].
|
| [1]: https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/microsofts-bing-
| uses...
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| [2]:
| https://static.cnbetacdn.com/thumb/article/2021/1112/30d96e0...
| nix23 wrote:
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/privacy-whit...
|
| An error occurred during a connection to docs.microsoft.com. The
| OCSP response does not include a status for the certificate being
| verified.
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| Error code: MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_OCSP_RESPONSE_FOR_CERT_MISSING
|
| I love it ;)
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