kworpy@lemm.ee to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoGoogle is now moderating user's bookmarks and removing them.lemm.eeexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1343
arrow-up1343external-linkGoogle is now moderating user's bookmarks and removing them.lemm.eekworpy@lemm.ee to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squareLexi Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up79·1 year agoYou should be mad about the things google does. I don’t think this particular thing is unreasonable though.
minus-squareBlizzard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year ago OP claimed it’s his private bookmarks not facing public the site doesn’t contain any illegal content. It’s just google being overzealous and intrusive Google Keep Notes has a sharing note feature. You think it would ok for them to sniff what you noting and delete it if they didn’t like it? one again - there’s nothing illegal on that website, nor is accessing it or sharing it’s address
minus-squareChozo@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up20·1 year ago OP claimed it’s his private bookmarks not facing public OP is mistaken. Read the email in the screenshot.
minus-squareLoafyLemon@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThey don’t have to, they choose to. You can share bookmarks on Firefox, but Mozilla doesn’t filter nor censor them Orwellian style.
minus-squarebermuda@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoOrwellian is when company does thing I don’t like
minus-squareLoafyLemon@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoNo, it’s when the company attempts to assume the role of a governing body and delves into the privacy of people’s bedrooms.
minus-squaredarcmage@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·1 year agoIf you’re going to store something on someone else’s computer (Google cloud), they have every right to control what is and is not allowed on their systems. Don’t like it? Use encryption, selfhost, etc…
minus-squareBlizzard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI would love to hear that from Google’s spokesperson.
You should be mad about the things google does. I don’t think this particular thing is unreasonable though.
Why not?
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OP claimed it’s his private bookmarks not facing public
the site doesn’t contain any illegal content. It’s just google being overzealous and intrusive
Google Keep Notes has a sharing note feature. You think it would ok for them to sniff what you noting and delete it if they didn’t like it?
one again - there’s nothing illegal on that website, nor is accessing it or sharing it’s address
OP is mistaken. Read the email in the screenshot.
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They don’t have to, they choose to. You can share bookmarks on Firefox, but Mozilla doesn’t filter nor censor them Orwellian style.
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Orwellian is when company does thing I don’t like
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No, it’s when the company attempts to assume the role of a governing body and delves into the privacy of people’s bedrooms.
If you’re going to store something on someone else’s computer (Google cloud), they have every right to control what is and is not allowed on their systems. Don’t like it? Use encryption, selfhost, etc…
I would love to hear that from Google’s spokesperson.
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