Suddenly this plugin has a privacy policy and is sandboxed. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/9591
> > > While checking out FF plugins for twitter today, I came across the > following comment wrt Power Twitter 1.38; > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Cool addon, but... > > ever had a look inside? > > I did this morning, while trying to find out why one of the images in a > tweet wasn't properly replaced (it just dissapeared). I found this call at > startup: > > http://powertwitter.me/req.php? > agent=firefox&action=userPage&version=1.38&&sViewingUser=&sLoggedInUser= > [me]&sViewingUser=&sLoggedInUser=[meagain]&ptPrefEX=off&ptPrefRM=off > > That, along that half of the code is downloaded after this call. More than > that, link replacement also happens in the network: > > http://linkmapper.codingsocial.com/map.powertwitter/? > action=parseLink&version=1.38&format=json&linkNumber=26&url=[someURI] > > I don't know if you do, I don't like being tracked without my knowledge. > > Rated 1 out of 5 stars by Ric on April 20, 2010 > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
