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From: Diff Report
Subject: all.html malware-adobe.html malware-cars.html malware-microsoft.h...
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 00:01:37 -0400

Modified:

    all.html
    malware-adobe.html
    malware-cars.html
    malware-microsoft.html
    malware-mobiles.html
    malware-webpages.html
    proprietary.html
    proprietary-insecurity.html
    proprietary-sabotage.html
    proprietary-subscriptions.html
    proprietary-surveillance.html

diff -rNU2 all.html all.html
--- all.html    2022-07-10 04:01:57.090306531 +0000
+++ all.html    2022-08-23 04:01:36.245464801 +0000
@@ -42,5 +42,47 @@
 <div class="column-limit" id="all-malware"></div>
 
+<p style="margin-bottom: .5em">
+  <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">Added: 2022-08-22 — 
Latest reference: 2022-07-26</small>'
+  --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" --></p>
+<p id="uefi-rootkit" class="important" style="margin-top: 0">
+  <strong><a href="/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html#uefi-rootkit">
+  UEFI makes computers vulnerable to advanced persistent threats that are 
almost impossible
+  to detect once installed...</a></strong></p>
+
 <ul class="blurbs">
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-08-22' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2022-07-30' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>The nonfree software in a Tesla artificially <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/30/will-connected-cars-persuade-drivers-to-pay-for-a-high-spec-ride";>
+    limits the car's driving range</a>, demanding ransom to unlock the
+    battery's full charge.</p>
+
+    <p>This is one more reason why cars must not be 
&ldquo;connected.&rdquo;</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-08-22' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2022-07-01' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>ATMs and vending machines in Russia
+    run nonfree software&mdash;The machines' owners <a
+    
href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2022/07/01/russian-atms-reject-new-100-ruble-bill-kommersant-a78175";>
+    cannot fix them</a>.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-08-22' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2020-09-22' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>The Markup investigated 80,000 popular web sites and <a
+    
href="https://themarkup.org/blacklight/2020/09/22/blacklight-tracking-advertisers-digital-privacy-sensitive-websites";>
+    reports on how much they snoop on users</a>.  Almost 70,000 had
+    third-party trackers. 5,000 fingerprinted the browser to identify
+    users.  12,000 recorded the user's mouse clicks and movements.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-08-22' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2019-05-14' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>Adobe <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/a3xk3p/adobe-tells-users-they-can-get-sued-for-using-old-versions-of-photoshop";>
+    revoked the license of some older versions</a> of its applications,
+    and warned customers that they can get sued for using them.</p>
+
+    <p>This is further proof that users of nonfree software are in the
+    hands of its developer.</p>
+  </li>
+
 <!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-06-14' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2022-06-02' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
     <p>Canada has fined the company Tim Hortons for making <a
@@ -2719,5 +2761,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/06/14 13:33:09 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 15:07:27 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 malware-adobe.html malware-adobe.html
--- malware-adobe.html  2022-07-10 04:01:57.094306524 +0000
+++ malware-adobe.html  2022-08-23 04:01:36.245464801 +0000
@@ -70,4 +70,16 @@
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M201905140">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-05</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Adobe <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/a3xk3p/adobe-tells-users-they-can-get-sued-for-using-old-versions-of-photoshop";>
+    revoked the license of some older versions</a> of its applications,
+    and warned customers that they can get sued for using them.</p>
+
+    <p>This is further proof that users of nonfree software are in the
+    hands of its developer.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201701110">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2017-01</small>'
@@ -197,5 +209,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/04/13 07:56:41 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 09:29:10 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 malware-cars.html malware-cars.html
--- malware-cars.html   2022-07-10 04:01:57.106306503 +0000
+++ malware-cars.html   2022-08-23 04:01:36.257464855 +0000
@@ -60,4 +60,15 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202207300">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-07</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>The nonfree software in a Tesla artificially <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/30/will-connected-cars-persuade-drivers-to-pay-for-a-high-spec-ride";>
+    limits the car's driving range</a>, demanding ransom to unlock the
+    battery's full charge.</p>
+
+    <p>This is one more reason why cars must not be 
&ldquo;connected.&rdquo;</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202008181">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-08</small>'
@@ -429,5 +440,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/04/13 07:56:41 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 09:29:10 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 malware-microsoft.html malware-microsoft.html
--- malware-microsoft.html      2022-07-10 04:01:57.118306483 +0000
+++ malware-microsoft.html      2022-08-23 04:01:36.269464909 +0000
@@ -12,4 +12,11 @@
 - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
 <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/side-menu.css" 
media="screen,print" />
+<style type="text/css" media="screen,print"><!--
+#uefi-rootkit {
+    padding: 0 2em 1.5em;
+    border-radius: 1em;
+    margin: 2em 0;
+}
+--></style>
  <!--#include virtual="/proprietary/po/malware-microsoft.translist" -->
 <!--#include virtual="/server/banner.html" -->
@@ -57,4 +64,31 @@
 </div>
 
+<div id="uefi-rootkit" class="emph-box">
+<h3>UEFI-induced vulnerability</h3>
+
+<p>UEFI makes computers <a
+href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/researchers-unpack-unkillable-uefi-rootkit-that-survives-os-reinstalls/";>
+vulnerable to advanced persistent threats</a>
+that are almost impossible to detect once installed. Here are <a
+href="https://securelist.com/cosmicstrand-uefi-firmware-rootkit/106973/";>
+technical details</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Kaspersky discovered this example by chance, but is unable to
+check in general for the presence of such rootkits in computers.</p>
+
+<p>Nonfree software does not make your computer secure&mdash;it does the
+opposite: it prevents you from trying to secure it. UEFI is a nonfree
+program required for booting which is impossible to replace; in
+effect, a low-level rootkit. All the things that Intel has done to
+make its power over you secure against you also protect UEFI-level
+rootkits against you.</p>
+
+<p>Instead of allowing Intel, AMD, Apple and perhaps ARM to impose
+security through tyranny, we should legislate to require them to allow
+users to install their choice of startup software, and make available
+the information needed to develop such. Think of this as
+right-to-repair at the initialization stage.</p>
+</div>
+
 <div id="TOC" class="toc-inline">
 <h3>Types of Microsoft malware</h3>
@@ -994,5 +1028,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/04/30 16:31:07 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 15:07:27 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 malware-mobiles.html malware-mobiles.html
--- malware-mobiles.html        2022-07-10 04:01:57.122306476 +0000
+++ malware-mobiles.html        2022-08-23 04:01:36.269464909 +0000
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@
 <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/side-menu.css" 
media="screen,print" />
 <style type="text/css" media="screen,print"><!--
-.frame {
-    padding: 0 1.5em 1em;
-    background: #f5f5f5;
-    border: 1px solid #bbb;
+#phone-communications {
+    padding: 0 2em 1.5em;
     border-radius: 1em;
     margin: 2em 0;
@@ -78,6 +76,6 @@
 </div>
 
-<div class="frame">
-<h3 id="phone-communications">Cell-phone communications</h3>
+<div id="phone-communications" class="emph-box">
+<h3>Cell-phone communications</h3>
 
 <p>This section describes one other malicious characteristic of mobile
@@ -1620,5 +1618,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/06/14 13:33:09 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 15:21:50 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 malware-webpages.html malware-webpages.html
--- malware-webpages.html       2022-07-10 04:01:57.126306469 +0000
+++ malware-webpages.html       2022-08-23 04:01:36.273464927 +0000
@@ -82,4 +82,14 @@
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M202009220">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-09</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>The Markup investigated 80,000 popular web sites and <a
+    
href="https://themarkup.org/blacklight/2020/09/22/blacklight-tracking-advertisers-digital-privacy-sensitive-websites";>
+    reports on how much they snoop on users</a>.  Almost 70,000 had
+    third-party trackers. 5,000 fingerprinted the browser to identify
+    users.  12,000 recorded the user's mouse clicks and movements.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201811270">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2018-11</small>'
@@ -327,5 +337,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/05/10 17:40:11 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 09:29:10 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary.html proprietary.html
--- proprietary.html    2022-07-10 04:01:57.150306429 +0000
+++ proprietary.html    2022-08-23 04:01:36.297465035 +0000
@@ -189,66 +189,63 @@
 <h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
 
+<p style="margin-bottom: .5em">
+  <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-07</small>'
+  --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" --></p>
+<p id="uefi-rootkit" class="important" style="margin-top: 0">
+  <strong><a href="/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html#uefi-rootkit">
+  UEFI makes computers vulnerable to advanced persistent threats that are 
almost impossible
+  to detect once installed...</a></strong></p>
+
 <ul class="blurbs">
-  <li id="M202206020">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-06</small>'
+  <li id="M202207300">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-07</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>Canada has fined the company Tim Hortons for making <a
-    
href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/06/tim-hortons-coffee-app-broke-law-by-constantly-recording-users-movements/";>
-    an app that tracks people's movements</a> to learn things such as
-    where they live, where they work, and when they visit competitors'
-    stores.</p>
+    <p>The nonfree software in a Tesla artificially <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/30/will-connected-cars-persuade-drivers-to-pay-for-a-high-spec-ride";>
+    limits the car's driving range</a>, demanding ransom to unlock the
+    battery's full charge.</p>
+
+    <p>This is one more reason why cars must not be 
&ldquo;connected.&rdquo;</p>
   </li>
 
-  <li id="M202205240">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-05</small>'
+  <li id="M202207010">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-07</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>A worldwide investigation found that
-    most of the applications that school districts
-    recommended for remote education during the COVID-19 pandemic <a
-    
href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220525011540/https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/05/24/remote-school-app-tracking-privacy/";>track
-    and collect personal data from children as young as below the age of
-    five</a>. These applications, and their websites,  send the collected
-    information to ad giants such as Facebook and Google, and they are
-    still being used in the classrooms even after some of the schools
-    reopened.</p>
+    <p>ATMs and vending machines in Russia
+    run nonfree software&mdash;The machines' owners <a
+    
href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2022/07/01/russian-atms-reject-new-100-ruble-bill-kommersant-a78175";>
+    cannot fix them</a>.</p>
   </li>
 
-  <li id="M202204280">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-04</small>'
+  <li id="M202009220">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-09</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>The US government <a
-    
href="https://themarkup.org/pixel-hunt/2022/04/28/applied-for-student-aid-online-facebook-saw-you";>sent
-    personal data to Facebook</a> for every college student that applied
-    for US government student aid. It justified this as being for a
-    &ldquo;campaign.&rdquo;</p>
-
-    <p>The data included name, phone number and email address.  This shows
-    the agency didn't even make a handwaving attempt to anonymize the
-    student.  Not that anonymization usually does much good&mdash;but
-    the failure to even try shows that the agency was completely blind
-    to the issue of respecting students' privacy.</p>
+    <p>The Markup investigated 80,000 popular web sites and <a
+    
href="https://themarkup.org/blacklight/2020/09/22/blacklight-tracking-advertisers-digital-privacy-sensitive-websites";>
+    reports on how much they snoop on users</a>.  Almost 70,000 had
+    third-party trackers. 5,000 fingerprinted the browser to identify
+    users.  12,000 recorded the user's mouse clicks and movements.</p>
   </li>
 
-  <li id="M201603060">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2016-03</small>'
+  <li id="M201905140">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-05</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>Electronic Arts <a
-    href="https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/darkspore-servers-shut-down";>made
-    one of its games permanently unplayable</a> by shutting down its
-    servers. This game was heavily reliant on the company's servers,
-    and because the software is proprietary, users can't modify it to
-    make it connect to some other server. If the game were free, people
-    could still play what they purchased.</p>
+    <p>Adobe <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/a3xk3p/adobe-tells-users-they-can-get-sued-for-using-old-versions-of-photoshop";>
+    revoked the license of some older versions</a> of its applications,
+    and warned customers that they can get sued for using them.</p>
+
+    <p>This is further proof that users of nonfree software are in the
+    hands of its developer.</p>
   </li>
 
-  <li id="M202204040">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-04</small>'
+  <li id="M202206020">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-06</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>New Amazon worker chat app <a
-    
href="https://theintercept.com/2022/04/04/amazon-union-living-wage-restrooms-chat-app/";>would
-    ban specific words Amazon doesn't like</a>, such as
-    &ldquo;union&rdquo;, &ldquo;restrooms&rdquo;, and &ldquo;pay
-    raise&rdquo;. If the app was free, workers could modify the program
-    so it acts as they wish, not how Amazon wants it.</p>
+    <p>Canada has fined the company Tim Hortons for making <a
+    
href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/06/tim-hortons-coffee-app-broke-law-by-constantly-recording-users-movements/";>
+    an app that tracks people's movements</a> to learn things such as
+    where they live, where they work, and when they visit competitors'
+    stores.</p>
   </li>
 </ul>
@@ -314,5 +311,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/06/14 13:33:10 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 15:30:59 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-insecurity.html proprietary-insecurity.html
--- proprietary-insecurity.html 2022-07-10 04:01:57.154306422 +0000
+++ proprietary-insecurity.html 2022-08-23 04:01:36.301465053 +0000
@@ -12,5 +12,12 @@
 - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
 <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/side-menu.css" 
media="screen,print" />
- <!--#include virtual="/proprietary/po/proprietary-insecurity.translist" -->
+<style type="text/css" media="screen,print"><!--
+#uefi-rootkit {
+    padding: 0 2em 1.5em;
+    border-radius: 1em;
+    margin: 2em 0;
+}
+--></style>
+<!--#include virtual="/proprietary/po/proprietary-insecurity.translist" -->
 <!--#include virtual="/server/banner.html" -->
 <div class="nav">
@@ -77,4 +84,31 @@
 </div>
 
+<div id="uefi-rootkit" class="emph-box">
+<h3>UEFI-induced vulnerability</h3>
+
+<p>UEFI makes computers <a
+href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/researchers-unpack-unkillable-uefi-rootkit-that-survives-os-reinstalls/";>
+vulnerable to advanced persistent threats</a>
+that are almost impossible to detect once installed. Here are <a
+href="https://securelist.com/cosmicstrand-uefi-firmware-rootkit/106973/";>
+technical details</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Kaspersky discovered this example by chance, but is unable to
+check in general for the presence of such rootkits in computers.</p>
+
+<p>Nonfree software does not make your computer secure&mdash;it does the
+opposite: it prevents you from trying to secure it. UEFI is a nonfree
+program required for booting which is impossible to replace; in
+effect, a low-level rootkit. All the things that Intel has done to
+make its power over you secure against you also protect UEFI-level
+rootkits against you.</p>
+
+<p>Instead of allowing Intel, AMD, Apple and perhaps ARM to impose
+security through tyranny, we should legislate to require them to allow
+users to install their choice of startup software, and make available
+the information needed to develop such. Think of this as
+right-to-repair at the initialization stage.</p>
+</div>
+
 <div class="column-limit" id="proprietary-insecurity"></div>
 
@@ -1253,5 +1287,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/04/17 08:21:08 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 15:07:27 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-sabotage.html proprietary-sabotage.html
--- proprietary-sabotage.html   2022-07-10 04:01:57.170306395 +0000
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html   2022-08-23 04:01:36.317465125 +0000
@@ -63,4 +63,24 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202207300">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-07</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>The nonfree software in a Tesla artificially <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/30/will-connected-cars-persuade-drivers-to-pay-for-a-high-spec-ride";>
+    limits the car's driving range</a>, demanding ransom to unlock the
+    battery's full charge.</p>
+
+    <p>This is one more reason why cars must not be 
&ldquo;connected.&rdquo;</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M202207010">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-07</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>ATMs and vending machines in Russia
+    run nonfree software&mdash;The machines' owners <a
+    
href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2022/07/01/russian-atms-reject-new-100-ruble-bill-kommersant-a78175";>
+    cannot fix them</a>.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202111201">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-11</small>'
@@ -203,4 +223,16 @@
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M201905140">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-05</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Adobe <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/a3xk3p/adobe-tells-users-they-can-get-sued-for-using-old-versions-of-photoshop";>
+    revoked the license of some older versions</a> of its applications,
+    and warned customers that they can get sued for using them.</p>
+
+    <p>This is further proof that users of nonfree software are in the
+    hands of its developer.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201904041">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-04</small>'
@@ -882,5 +914,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/05/08 13:20:38 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 15:23:49 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-subscriptions.html proprietary-subscriptions.html
--- proprietary-subscriptions.html      2022-07-10 04:01:57.170306395 +0000
+++ proprietary-subscriptions.html      2022-08-23 04:01:36.321465142 +0000
@@ -70,4 +70,15 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202207300">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-07</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>The nonfree software in a Tesla artificially <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/30/will-connected-cars-persuade-drivers-to-pay-for-a-high-spec-ride";>
+    limits the car's driving range</a>, demanding ransom to unlock the
+    battery's full charge.</p>
+
+    <p>This is one more reason why cars must not be 
&ldquo;connected.&rdquo;</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202106220">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-06</small>'
@@ -246,5 +257,5 @@
      Information document, www.gnu.org/prep/maintain. -->
 
-<p>Copyright &copy; 2016-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
+<p>Copyright &copy; 2016-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
 
 <p>This page is licensed under a <a rel="license"
@@ -256,5 +267,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/07/04 05:23:19 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 09:55:29 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-surveillance.html proprietary-surveillance.html
--- proprietary-surveillance.html       2022-07-10 04:01:57.174306388 +0000
+++ proprietary-surveillance.html       2022-08-23 04:01:36.325465161 +0000
@@ -3158,4 +3158,14 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202009220">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-09</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>The Markup investigated 80,000 popular web sites and <a
+    
href="https://themarkup.org/blacklight/2020/09/22/blacklight-tracking-advertisers-digital-privacy-sensitive-websites";>
+    reports on how much they snoop on users</a>.  Almost 70,000 had
+    third-party trackers. 5,000 fingerprinted the browser to identify
+    users.  12,000 recorded the user's mouse clicks and movements.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201904210">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-04</small>'
@@ -3675,5 +3685,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/07/09 07:00:44 $
+$Date: 2022/08/22 09:29:10 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>



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