![]() Adobe responds to the ALA (and what I’ve learned since this story broke).Tests show that earlier versions of Adobe DE don’t spy on users.A second confirmation comes in from Liza Daly of Safari Books. ![]() Ars Technica independently confirms many details.(Adobe was contacted in advance of publication, but declined to respond.) Edit: Adobe responded Tuesday night. ![]() My source told me, and I can confirm, that Adobe is tracking users in the app and uploading the data to their servers. That anonymous acquaintance was examining Adobe’s DRM for educational purposes when they noticed that Digital Editions 4, the newest version of Adobe’s Epub app, seemed to be sending an awful lot of data to Adobe’s servers. Adobe has just given us a graphic demonstration of how not to handle security and privacy issues.Ī hacker acquaintance of mine has tipped me to a huge security and privacy violation on the part of Adobe.
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