Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoState AG Hits Hospital With $300K Fine for Web Tracker Usewww.bankinfosecurity.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down11
arrow-up1170arrow-down1external-linkState AG Hits Hospital With $300K Fine for Web Tracker Usewww.bankinfosecurity.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·11 months agoYou think that’s bad? Try this: https://www.statnews.com/2022/06/16/facebook-meta-pixel-hospitals-data/
minus-squareEbby@lemmy.ssba.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-211 months agoI’m really digging articles like this where we as a collective are waking up to these practices. Next, why does my bank inform doubleclick when I pay a credit card bill? Why does Facebook track when I pay my utility bill? I feel like the fight for contextual integrity is just getting a foothold. I’m excited to see this take off.
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoThat’s the same topic, just focused on Facebook instead of one hospital chain.
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 months agoInstead of “one hospital uses multiple trackers” it’s “a shit ton of hospitals use this one tracker without even realizing they did.”
You think that’s bad? Try this:
https://www.statnews.com/2022/06/16/facebook-meta-pixel-hospitals-data/
I’m really digging articles like this where we as a collective are waking up to these practices.
Next, why does my bank inform doubleclick when I pay a credit card bill? Why does Facebook track when I pay my utility bill?
I feel like the fight for contextual integrity is just getting a foothold. I’m excited to see this take off.
That’s the same topic, just focused on Facebook instead of one hospital chain.
Instead of “one hospital uses multiple trackers” it’s “a shit ton of hospitals use this one tracker without even realizing they did.”