Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Being Facebook member: How to anon?

["J. Roeleveld" <joost@antarean.org>]

On 22 October 2017 18:55:36 GMT+02:00, tuxic@posteo.de wrote:
>On 10/22 06:39, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> On 22/10/2017 16:27, tuxic@posteo.de wrote:
>> > On 10/22 01:58, J. Roeleveld wrote:
>> >> On 22 October 2017 10:50:01 GMT+02:00, tuxic@posteo.de wrote:
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> for its invasive nature and its data gathering I really dont like
>> >>> facebook. 
>> >>>
>> >>> And now it seems that I cant with out it:
>> >>> There is a HUGE user group for the Creality CR-10 3D printer
>there
>> >>> and veryone and everything is referencing it.
>> >>>
>> >>> My question is:
>> >>> Are there ways (and which ones) to become member of facebook
>> >>> just to read and write to this user grout (like a mailinglist)
>> >>> and keep the impact on privacy an personal fingerprinting as
>> >>> small as ever possible?
>> >>>
>> >>> Every help is very appreciated!
>> >>> Cheers
>> >>> Meino
>> >>
>> >> Run a dedicated browser in a dedicated user account. This should
>isolate any tracking cookies from going into your main account.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Joost
>> >> -- 
>> >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my
>brevity.
>> >>
>> > 
>> > Hi Joost,
>> > 
>> > thanks for your help.
>> > 
>> > Does "dedicated browser" means "Firefox -NewInstance -P
>Facebookprofle" or 
>> > does it mean "another browser than the installed firefox" ?
>> 
>> 
>> The latter.
>> 
>> Unless you are seriously paranoid and the NSA really is out to get
>you,
>> then use the former and more. But in that case you have much bigger
>> problems than wondering if the spammers will find you from facebook
>> 
>> -- 
>> Alan McKinnon
>> alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
>> 
>> 
>
>Hi Alan,
>
>thanks a lot. No ... I am not interesting enough to be a target for the
>NSA and such...but...wait! Yesterday at 5:08 PM I have had a bit of an
>own opinion...
>
>Ok, you convinced me...tommorrow I will get a dedicated PC in a secyre
>house... ;)
>
>More seriously:
>Any browser you can recommend beside Firefox?
>Or is it more a "take one" thing?
>
>Cheers
>Meino

Take any.
If you run it from a seperate account (ssh -Y facebookuser@localhost ) you can stay with firefox. Just keep that one for facebook only.

--
Joost
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