sysgen [none/use name,they/them] to chapotraphouse • 2 years agoAnalytics about this websiteexternal-linkmessage-square52 fedilinkarrow-up125
arrow-up125external-linkAnalytics about this websitesysgen [none/use name,they/them] to chapotraphouse • 2 years agomessage-square52 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareHumanBehaviorByBjork [any, undecided]hexbear15·2 years agoso how is this data actually gathered? is it one of those things that's just kinda vibes based or is it the site itself? link
minus-squareCyberSyndicalist [none/use name]hexbear15·2 years agohexbear is using hcaptcha, cloudflare and gstatic (google) each one more sus than the last. people can also be leaking data from not containerizing cookies, installing commercial browser extensions or using a DNS that shares data. link
minus-squaresysgen [none/use name,they/them]hexagonhexbear10·2 years agoMost of it going to be from browser extensions and hotlinking. I doubt cloudflare or Google would sell data in bulk like that, you could make much more profit otherwise link
minus-squaresysgen [none/use name,they/them]hexagonhexbear14·2 years agoMost of it is going to be from people with extensions that send data to Alexa and hotlinked assets. link
so how is this data actually gathered? is it one of those things that's just kinda vibes based or is it the site itself?
hexbear is using hcaptcha, cloudflare and gstatic (google) each one more sus than the last.
people can also be leaking data from not containerizing cookies, installing commercial browser extensions or using a DNS that shares data.
Most of it going to be from browser extensions and hotlinking. I doubt cloudflare or Google would sell data in bulk like that, you could make much more profit otherwise
Most of it is going to be from people with extensions that send data to Alexa and hotlinked assets.