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Let's not panic here!
Funny to see people worry so much about privacy from a tool that collects
technical data anonymously when a gazillion agencies (especially NSA) keep
track of every email and phone call we do!!!
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From: Tudor Girba <tu...@tudorgirba.com>
To: Pharo Development List <pharo-dev@lists.pharo.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 6, 2017 1:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Pharo-dev] Is Pharo spying on me?
Hi,
What exactly are we removing?
Cheers,
Doru
> On Dec 5, 2017, at 9:41 PM, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> but you are asked to share it, this is not collected automatically without
> asking before.
>
> anyway, we are removing that (if not removed yet)
>
>> On 5 Dec 2017, at 21:34, Sean Glazier <sglazier...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Personally, I know of work places where this is not going to be allowed. I
>> understand they need the data, but you need to be able to turn it off. A
>> secure facility would not allow the transmission out in any case.
>>
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Sean Glazier
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Juraj Kubelka <juraj.kube...@icloud.com>
>> wrote:
>> Check Privacy section in Settings Browser.
>> If you ever send anything, data are anonymized.
>> Developers use it to be able to evaluate their research (PhD) work. It is a
>> requirement in the research field.
>> By sending the anonymized data, you help developers to understand how their
>> tools are used.
>> In particular, I am aware of Spotter, Quality Assistant, GT tools, and
>> Roassal.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Juraj
>>
>> > On Dec 5, 2017, at 16:30, Bernhard Pieber <bernh...@pieber.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I just found a file named org.pharo.global-identifiers.ston in my
>> > preferences folder. It contains a #secretUUID and a #computerUUID. :-(
>> > What is this information used for? More importantly, how can I turn it off?
>> >
>> > Bernhard
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>>
>>
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