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Facebook doesn't like privacy countermeasures
German tech-news site Heise changed their "Like" buttons to be locally-hosted images that only transform into real Facebook "Like" buttons once you click them -- meaning that if you don't click anything, Facebook can't track you, and that actually "liking" the page requires two clicks. (Also presumably meaning that…
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Society, Policy & CultureSecurity & Privacy2011
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2011 | Facebook doesn't like privacy countermeasures by xentronium | 346 | 106 |