Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months ago

Lawsuit Claims Microsoft Tracked Sex Toy Shoppers With 'Recording in Real Time' Software

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Lawsuit Claims Microsoft Tracked Sex Toy Shoppers With 'Recording in Real Time' Software

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months ago

The complaint claims that Babeland and Good Vibrations websites uses Microsoft's Clarity tracking software to see what visitors searched for and bought.

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I don’t think this is inherently a problem, if the data is anonymized.
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  Yep, microsoft clarity is pretty useful, if you don’t wanna be tracked, just use an adblocker.

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