And, in the small print says, Google doesn’t say what will happen to this compensation or whether it will continue after the first 12 months, depending on the results of the research. You’d think nobody would share their information for such a small amount, but, considering the fact that subscriptions are closed, think again. There must be a lot of people out there that don’t care about their privacy and are willing to give it up, as long as they get something in return. According to TG Daily, the purpose is to monitor all internet usage in the household. This is done via a router which monitors all of these devices. The router, called “The Screenwise Data Collector”, is offered for free. It will be interesting to see where this goes. And, if you’re planning to be part of this, I’m sure sign ups will reopen sooner rather than later. While you wait, you might want to protect your Firefox passwords with a Master Password. Comment Name * Email *

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