On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 11:48:40AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: [...]
> Just to clarify, the privacy concern here is the software accessing the > internet without explicit user consent, regardless of what it is using > this information for (internal only or providing it to other software). What do you expect? A big Rube-Goldberg machine made out of javascript will access the internet without even being aware of it ;-D > Unless one is using technologies like VPNs or Tor *any* site you access > on the internet will have your IP information and consequently also your > (aproximate) location. That's why you better solve that part at the machine's network level. That's why I cringe at the idea that browsers want to start doing name resolution over HTTPS. Cheers -- t
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