@WhoRoger to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • edit-22 years agoWebsites telling me what I can do with my own browser so they can have their pointless cookiesmessage-square104arrow-up1590arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1572arrow-down1message-squareWebsites telling me what I can do with my own browser so they can have their pointless cookies@WhoRoger to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • edit-22 years agomessage-square104file-text
minus-squareDreamySweetlinkfedilinkEnglish26•2 years agoIt’s not pointless, it’s so they can track you. what a misnomer too It’s crazy how many people think “incognito mode” prevents people from seeing what websites they are visiting.
minus-squarefunklesslinkEnglish9•2 years agoyeah, it’s for buying secret Christmas presents for your wife
minus-squareDreamySweetlinkfedilinkEnglish-4•2 years agoThey aren’t a secret if she knows how to access the router’s control panel.
minus-square@PixxlManlinkEnglish19•2 years agoWhy would anyone regularly access a routers control panel just to ruin the surprise of Christmas presents?
minus-squareDreamySweetlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoNo idea, but she could. I would use public wifi and a private window for it, just to be sure.
minus-square@AlataOrangelinkEnglish2•2 years agoIs there so little trust in your relationship that you feel the need to go to such extreme lengths to make them happy?
minus-squareDreamySweetlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoYeah. If I don’t keep them happy, they’ll stab me while I’m asleep.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoa router is not gonna be able to see your purchases
minus-square@nerolinkEnglish1•2 years agoNo clue what DoH is supposed to be, but that’s probably on me.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoyes but most routers don’t do dns in the first place or if they do even fewer log the traffic but yes DoT and DoH fixes this
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agovery fewer routers log dns traffic normally if you want to log internet activity you have to get a separate device for it
It’s not pointless, it’s so they can track you.
It’s crazy how many people think “incognito mode” prevents people from seeing what websites they are visiting.
yeah, it’s for buying secret Christmas presents for your wife
They aren’t a secret if she knows how to access the router’s control panel.
Why would anyone regularly access a routers control panel just to ruin the surprise of Christmas presents?
No idea, but she could. I would use public wifi and a private window for it, just to be sure.
Is there so little trust in your relationship that you feel the need to go to such extreme lengths to make them happy?
Yeah. If I don’t keep them happy, they’ll stab me while I’m asleep.
a router is not gonna be able to see your purchases
They can see what you visited though
Wouldn’t DoH fix that?
No clue what DoH is supposed to be, but that’s probably on me.
dns over https
yes but most routers don’t do dns in the first place or if they do even fewer log the traffic but yes DoT and DoH fixes this
very fewer routers log dns traffic normally if you want to log internet activity you have to get a separate device for it