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If people were educated with how the internet works they would know that the second you load some piece of content from someone else's servers they have your in
by tested24 8y ago
If people were educated with how the internet works they would know that the second you load some piece of content from someone else's servers they have your information as well.
- JumpCrisscross 8y ago> If people were educated with how the internet works they would now that the second you load some piece of content from someone else's servers they have your information as well People aren't. That's why we have laws like Lemon laws [1]--so everyone doesn't have to be a specialist. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemon_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemon_law
- uptown 8y agoYes, clearly every website user should have an in-depth understanding of how DOM elements are generated on the browser. Seriously, how can one know how a button is produced on a page without inspecting the underlying source code, or looking at the network traffic on the developer console? Even then, this behavior can be obsfucated in the code, and in order to produce the page to generate the content to inspect, you've already generated the remote ping.
- tested24 8y agoYou don't need to do that detailed of an analysis. If you see a YouTube video in a website, YouTube knows you saw the video. That simple. I'm trying to understand what you people that are reacting to this Facebook incident so emotionally actually want done Do you want logging ip addresses to be banned? Do you want cookies to be banned? Do you want embeddable html to be banned? Because all I see is outrage without any real suggestions