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Does google-hosted jquery helps google to track visitors?

If you put, on your web site, one of google's services such that google analytics, google+, +1, youtube embedded video, etc... Basicaly you allow google (or other company for other services) to track the visitor of your website: Google will know who…
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how to start activity from background service in android Q os, without click 'Allow background activity starts' from settings of developer option?

i want to start activity from background service in Android Q OS But it will give me message 'Background activity start from com.test.testandroidapp blocked.See g.co/dev/bgblock'. According following…
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technique to obfuscate clustered data and preserve privacy in r

background i have some private survey data that contains a column of confidential information: the geographic location of the survey respondents. under no circumstances can this information be released. as is common in survey research, in order for…
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Anonymize specific columns with pii in pandas dataframe python

I have loaded an s3 bucket with json files and parsed/flattened it in to a pandas dataframe. Now i have a dataframe with 175 columns with 4 columns containing personally identifiable information. I am looking for a quick solution anonymising those…
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Privacy Policy URL for instagram

I'm trying to register new Client ID on Instagram, for give API. But I don't know how can I fill Privacy Policy URL. Please guide me.
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How can I prevent the cloning of my github repository?

I'm trying to figure a way to prevent clone from github repository, for example, I have a private repository and some people working in that, in a company computer, each one in your team and authorization levels setted up. When I set authorization…
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Prevent browser from remembering credentials (Password)

Is it possible after processing any login Form to prevent the browser from offering the option to remember the password? I know it's been asked and answered here but none of the answers have worked so far, even one of them suggested…
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What data is sent to Google Maps API

I have searched for information on data and data security when using the Google Maps API, but I haven't been able to find anything that answers my specific question. We were looking to use Google Maps to to plot our customers and overlay some other…
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How to Mask IP Leak from WebRTC in Firefox?

I was reading about online privacy and became aware that one's IP address is leaked by WebRTC technology even when using proxies. According to an article I read it is possible to disable WebRTC in Firefox by navigating to about:config and setting…
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How do I hide app contents on the recents screen while allowing screenshots on phones with non-standard navigation gestures?

The most straight-forward and compatible way to hide the app contents from the recents screen is by using FLAG_SECURE, which hides the app contents from the recents screen, stops the screen from being recorded, and stops screenshots from being…
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CCPA: how to detect the californian users ? (concerned by the CCPA)

The new CCPA guidelines require to have a specific app behaviour for the 'californian users'. By the way, I wonder if the CCPA applies to all californian citiziens (even if they are not physically present in California when the launch the app) or to…
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Electron framework and privacy

I'm considering developing a cross platform Electron app. According to the Electron website, Electron uses Chromium, the open-source version of Google's Chrome browser. However, given the privacy concerns regarding Google and Chromium and…
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GDPR & Firebase Realtime DataBase - Authentication and users identification: How to anonymize user data on firebase?

I'm implementing an Android app using Firebase (Authentication and Realtime Database). Unfortunately, even if data can be encrypted in some way, I'm still looking for some methods to hide data shown in the Firebase Console (authentication tab). In…
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Any legitimate security concern with making JavaScript source map public?

I am using bug tracking software to report any errors that occur in a web browser but the code on my production site is minified. As a result, debugging is near impossible (variable names are changed, etc.). I want to put a full source map file in…
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Eyetracking for the iPhone?

Has anyone experimented with eyetracking for the iPhone or heard of projects related to eyetracking in iOS? Is it technically feasible at all? How problematic would recording that data be in the light of ongoing privacy discussions?
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