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Intel uses analytics to track keystrokes, mouse movements on its website

An analysis of the Intel website revealed extensive tracking of visitors. The company could claim this practice is “done by everyone” but the push back in a form of lawsuits luckily shows that this state of excessive user tracking is not accepted by the general population. source: https://www.theregister.com/2021/03/30/intel_wiretapping_data/ archived source: https://wellthissucks.xyz/2021/03/30/intel-uses-analytics-to-track-keystrokes-mouse-movements-on-its-website-archived-source/
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Intel uses analytics to track keystrokes, mouse movements on its website – archived source

Intel accused of wiretapping because it uses analytics to track keystrokes, mouse movements on its website Session monitoring scripts prompt dozens of privacy lawsuits against Big Biz, mainly in California and Florida Thomas Claburn in San Francisco – Tue 30 Mar 2021 // 00:46 UTC Intel is among the growing list of companies being sued for allegedly violating American wiretapping laws […]
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Intel forces non-free hardware implementation on consumers via their Management Engine

Intel’s Management Engine (ME) aims to ease the administration of computers especially in corporate environments but is forced upon private end users in a way that the implementation in the hardware cannot be disabled or removed and in it’s closed source form displays a violation of the end user’s security and freedom of choice. source: […]
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Intel forces non-free hardware implementation on consumers via their Management Engine – archived source

The Intel Management Engine: an attack on computer users’ freedom by Denis GNUtoo Carikli Contributions — Published on Jan 10, 2018 03:46 PM Contributors: Denis GNUtoo Carikli, Molly de Blanc With security issues like the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities discovered in Intel chips in early 2018, it became more important than ever to talk about the necessity of software freedom […]
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