Suggested changes to the privacy policy of audio-editing app, Audacity has some users up in arms. The open-source software is now collecting user data for “app analytics” & “improving our app” as well as “for legal enforcement”, & but has denied allegations of spying on members.
Audacity sparks uproar over new data collection policy – engadget.com
Recent changes to the Audacity privacy policy have led to some users calling the audio-editing app spyware. The open-source software is now collecting user data for “app analytics” and “improving our app” as well as “for legal enforcement.”
The privacy policy was updated on July 2nd, following…
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Audacity refutes ‘spyware’ accusations after privacy policy update – Mashable
Popular audio editing program Audacity is trying to clear up recent accusations that it’s now “spyware” after recent changes to its privacy policy. Even so, many users remain unconvinced.
Link: Audacity refutes ‘spyware’ accusations after privacy policy update
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