Mozilla Makes a Naughty List of Gifts That Aren't Secure
Mozilla Makes a Naughty List of Gifts That Aren't Secure
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
November 15, 20186m 22s
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Show Notes
A good rule of thumb when it comes to internet-connected toys is not to buy them. Security too often sits too low on the priority list of the companies that make them. But in a new report, Mozilla, the nonprofit behind the popular Firefox browser, has a more finely tuned privacy appraisal of not just toys but dozens of popular holiday gifts—some of which may not rate much better than coal.
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