This issue is simply not getting the press it deserves:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ftc-avast-browsing-data-privacy/
By definition, your AV [antivirus] needs to not only track every browser request, it needs to track every executable invoked while the AV is running. Any AV worth its salt would aggregate all this information, at least for the purpose of addressing new issues ASAP.
On Monday, May 7th from 6:00pm-7:30pm Brooks Memorial Library will host Vermont-based, digital educator and librarian, Jessamyn West, for a discussion on Digital Privacy on the Main Floor of the library. Jessamyn West is a nationally recognized leader, working on raising awareness and educating the public about technology and the digital divide, while also advocating for libraries to play an increased role in technology education for their patrons.
As Brattleboro begins down the path toward adding municipal broadband utility, the ACLU has weighed in with a new report “The Public Internet Option – How Local Governments Can Provide Network Neutrality, Privacy, and Access for All.”
The report compares the necessity of internet access to that of electricity and water, and says that the rollback of net neutrality laws and enforcement threatens equal access (as we have for say, roads and bridges).
