On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 07:10:11AM -0700, Michael Peddemors via mailop wrote: > One thing not mentioned so far in this thread, is data collection.. > > While many D'oh providers claim NOT to log or track, simply by using > HTTPS opens up the door to exposing personal browsing habits.. > > It is very easy to simply 'extend' any HTTPS request, to include other > information in the request that can be used to uniquely identify the > user. > > Only a matter of time.. > > DNS was just that, DNS.. and effectively anonymous.
I have been told that DoH is set into place to solve the privacy problem. On a small DNS workgroup meeting I saw a presentation on how they statistically identify users by their DNS traffic, and could create a profile with interests and affectations these users have. I think DNS is not that anonymous one would expect. DoH seems just an easy to grab solution, but may leading just out from the frying pan into the fire ... _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mailop