So a question - should we start proxying AddThis.com and ShareThis.com
and their ilk whenever our proxy is being used, precisely to complicate
the tracking?
-Edward
On 17/8/14 12:25 am, Eric Hellman wrote:
So, 2 points worth discussing here.
1. I'll bet you most proxy servers are not
Proxying has no effect on canvas fingerprinting.
On 8/18/14 4:47 AM, Edward Spodick wrote:
So a question - should we start proxying AddThis.com and ShareThis.com
and their ilk whenever our proxy is being used, precisely to complicate
the tracking?
-Edward
On 17/8/14 12:25 am, Eric
You need to cut holes so you can see -- I should have mentioned that. Be
sure to wear sunglasses to confound remote retinal scanners...
On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Cary Gordon listu...@chillco.com wrote:
I tried a paper bag, but it was very hard to find books.
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at
Maybe you need a cloak of invisibility
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From: Cary Gordonmailto:listu...@chillco.com
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To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDUmailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Library Privacy, RIP (Was: Canvas
I would like to note, roy4lib uses addthis... ;)
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From: Kyle Banerjeemailto:kyle.baner...@gmail.com
Sent: 8/17/2014 2:16 AM
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDUmailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Library Privacy, RIP
Conversation between 2 instructional staff at a library school:
Staff 1, “Say, I went down to our departmental library, and had to use the
little paper slip to take out a book, because it’s summer and after hours. You
have to fill in the book title, book bar code, and your own name ID barcode.
:-) Well, I don't know that I would use the word adorable, but it does
warm my heart.
I found, to my pleasure, that libraries were shredding the paper
computer sign-up sheets every evening (or when they filled up). That was
good. But then I found, to my displeasure, that they had a box on the
On Aug 15, 2014 5:52 PM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote:
On 8/15/14, 12:07 PM, Eric Hellman wrote:
AddThis and ShareThis, on the other hand have TOS that let them use
tracking for advertising, and that's what their business is. So,
hypothetically, a teen could look at library catalog
On 8/16/14 8:38 AM, Dan Scott wrote:
I think the primary concern rises from users accessing the catalogue from
their own machine / browser, where services can easily and reliably
correlate web usage behavior of an individual over time across many web
properties.
The annoyance of inappropriate
So, 2 points worth discussing here.
1. I'll bet you most proxy servers are not proxying AddThis.com or
Sharethis.com. So there wouldn't be any effect of proxying on the user tracking
they do.
2. It really doesn't matter if you identify yourself to the catalog or not.
You're being tracked
Hellmanmailto:e...@hellman.net
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Library Privacy, RIP (Was: Canvas Fingerprinting by
AddThis)
So, 2 points worth discussing here.
1. I'll bet you most proxy servers are not proxying
not)
Can't we make our own non dynamic share links
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From: Eric Hellmanmailto:e...@hellman.net
Sent: 8/16/2014 12:25 PM
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDUmailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Library Privacy, RIP
: [CODE4LIB] Library Privacy, RIP (Was: Canvas Fingerprinting by
AddThis)
So, 2 points worth discussing here.
1. I'll bet you most proxy servers are not proxying AddThis.com or
Sharethis.com. So there wouldn't be any effect of proxying on the user
tracking they do.
2. It really doesn't matter
I tried a paper bag, but it was very hard to find books.
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Kyle Banerjee kyle.baner...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Jason Bengtson j.bengtson...@gmail.com
wrote:
...
Generally speaking, I think surveillance is wretched stuff. But
On Aug 14, 2014, at 4:32 PM, William Denton w...@pobox.com wrote:
At the university where I work Google Analytics is the standard, and we use
it on the library's web site. There's probably no way around that---but we
can tell people how to block the tracking, which will help them locally
I don't believe the horse has left the barn forever. As Bruce Schneier
says, security is a process, not a product. And as we learn more about this
space we can advocate in our own institutions for greater awareness and
perhaps adjustments to the technologies we use to evaluate online activity.
, August 15, 2014 3:25 PM
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Library Privacy, RIP (Was: Canvas Fingerprinting by
AddThis)
I don't believe the horse has left the barn forever. As Bruce Schneier
says, security is a process, not a product. And as we learn more about this
space we can
On 8/15/14, 12:07 PM, Eric Hellman wrote:
AddThis and ShareThis, on the other hand have TOS that let them use tracking
for advertising, and that's what their business is. So, hypothetically, a teen
could look at library catalog records for books about childbirth, and as a
result, later be
Catalog: catalog.cucawarriors.com
From: Code for Libraries CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU on behalf of Jon
Goodell jon.good...@gmail.com
Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 3:25 PM
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Library Privacy, RIP
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Jason Bengtson j.bengtson...@gmail.com
wrote:
...
Generally speaking, I think surveillance is wretched stuff. But there is a
point at which the hand wringing becomes a bit much. I agree with Jon in
that, while things are at a critical point, the technologies
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