i am so very very pleased with this result, thank you all for your
persistence.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073114
Title:
Online
Online search results are now disabled by default, starting in 16.04
LTS.
** No longer affects: unity-lens-shopping (Ubuntu)
** No longer affects: unity-lens-shopping (Ubuntu Quantal)
** No longer affects: unity-lens-shopping (Ubuntu Raring)
** Changed in: libunity (Ubuntu)
Status: In
** Changed in: libunity
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: libunity
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: libunity
Assignee: (unassigned) => Unity Team (unity-team)
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Ubuntu Online smart scopes are identified as a privacy concern in this
UK Government Security Guidance report (currently advertised on
ubuntu.com front page!):
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/412828
/End_User_Devices_Guidance_-_Ubuntu_14_04_LTS.pdf
Here
See this: Ubuntu Shopping Lens (Scopes) Declared Legal in the UK and
Most Likely in the European Union
http://m.softpedia.com/ubuntu-shopping-lens-scopes-declared-legal-in-uk-
and-most-likely-in-european-union-453843.html
http://attheedgeoftime.blogspot.ro/2014/08/ubuntu-shopping-lens-deemed-
@bkerensa: well, right now we just have the OMG Ubuntu article and some
explanations from Michael Hall on Google+. I would wait to see what
explanations/details the devs from Unity team can provide here. AFAIC,
to be considered fixed, all the correctives proposed by EFF should be
implemented
It seems that this bug is partially solved, at least for the upcoming
Unity 8 (so not for Ubuntu 14.04) where the Amazon scope activation will
become opt-in: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/03/ubuntu-make-amazon-
product-results-opt-unity
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@mlaverdiere: I agree this announcement addresses any privacy concerns
users should have do we have a likely milestone to attach it to and is
it worth marking Fix Committed?
** Changed in: libunity (Ubuntu Quantal)
Status: Confirmed = Won't Fix
** Changed in: libunity (Ubuntu Raring)
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