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Adobe Quietly Monitoring Software Use?

Posted by Zonk on from the probably-not-that-big-a-deal dept.

henrypijames writes "For months, users of Adobe Creative Suite 3 have been wondering why some of the applications regularly connect to what looks like a private IP address but is actually a public domain address belonging to the web analytics company Omniture. Now allegations of user spying are getting louder, prompting Adobe Photoshop product manager John Nack to respond, though many remain unsatisfied with his explanation."

2 of 304 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Not about spying by poopdeville · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Rule 35 is that if there's no porn of it, it's your duty to make it. Jesus fucking christ noob, lurk moar.

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    After all, I am strangely colored.
  2. Re:Er, I meant sadist... by Palpitations · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    oops, use preview for proofreading folks! I thought everyone already knew that. You must be new here.

    Oh... Wait...
    Carry on then.