Articles tagged "data-brokers"

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Extension privacy policies explained: what 'we may sell your data' actually means

LayerX found 82 Chrome extensions legally sell 6.5M users' data via buried privacy policies. Here's how the fine-print loophole works and how to check yours.

Maxim Kosterin

May 8, 2026

8 min read

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Browsing history exfiltration explained: what 287 Chrome extensions were really doing

A researcher found 287 Chrome extensions allegedly leaking browsing history to third-party companies. Here's how it works and how to check yours.

Maxim Kosterin

February 14, 2026

7 min read