[tor-talk] Invaded by disconnect.me

Mirimir mirimir at riseup.net
Wed Jun 10 09:01:33 UTC 2015


On 06/06/2015 09:25 AM, Joe Btfsplk wrote:
> On 6/6/2015 8:56 AM, Артур Истомин wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 09:06:32PM -0500, Joe Btfsplk wrote:
>>> Don't know much about Disconnect, except what their Privacy Policy
>>> states.
>>> (and that they are a U.S. company?)
>>> https://disconnect.me/privacy
>>>
>>> 3. We share your personal info only when legally required, or when
>>> reasonably necessary to prevent harm in an emergency situation.
>>> 4. We retain your personal info, excluding info you make public, for
>>> no more
>>> than 30 days _after you request_ deletion.
>>>
>>> Would that raise questions if it's the best choice for Tor users?
>> I raised the same question, with almost the same arguments in another
>> thread. But they are donating money (as it became known in another thread
>> too) so...
> Oh - well... OK then.  As long as they donated $.  After all, that's why
> Mozilla made Google default search engine for so long.

***crickets***

WTF?

> I continue using Ixquick - sometimes Startpage (both same company);
> sometimes DDG.
> Rarely does Ixquick give me captchas in TB, but may depend on exit
> address / location.


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