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Re: [OM] OT: Are mobile apps evil?

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Are mobile apps evil?
From: Scott Gomez <sgomez.baja@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:42:54 -0800
I doubt Facebook learns anything about Apple users that hasn't already been
shared to them from Apple via iTunes/AppStore-collected data.

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 7:03 AM, Sawyer, Edward <Ed.Sawyer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Farcebook is evil, that¹s fact.  Amazon = somewhat evil (or at least run
> by a despot).
>
> I¹d suggest just stop using FB as a start.  For amazon, I just generate a
> new email address whenever I want to order something from there. I use it
> to sign up for a free month of Prime membership, order whatever I
> want/need, then usually don¹t use that email address again. The free prime
> keeps me coming back, hard to beat that deal, and easy to exploit it with
> the different email addresses every time. I lose the history of orders but
> that¹s not a big deal, and could recover them if really needed.
>
> Stuff like adblock plus, ghostery, noscript and other solutions are
> recommended also. Some work in iOS.  iCab Mobile browser for iOS allows
> adblocking at a pretty granular level, which is the reason it¹s my main
> iOS browser. It can even import block lists from Adblock Plus
>
> -Ed
>
>
> On 12/17/14, 6:16 AM, "olympus-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> <olympus-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >So what should I do?  Fight?  Give up the Internet?  Take my Soma and be
> >happy?
>
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