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handsgo
Handsome Member
posted: Jan. 25, 2013 @ 2:53p
Thanks for the post. I am afraid to add a Chrome extension that will have possible access to my passwords and credit card information. Are extensions like these safe?
Squonk
Senior Member - 1K
posted: Jan. 26, 2013 @ 1:26p
handsgo said: Thanks for the post. I am afraid to add a Chrome extension that will have possible access to my passwords and credit card information. Are extensions like these safe?
Well, good question. I've been using this extension and see no weird cookies yet. Here's what they say:
Honey FAQ said: Q. What information do you collect?
A. We collect two types of information:
1) Information that you explicitly give to us such as your name, avatar and email address. You may also give us access to your information in other services, such as when you link your Facebook or Twitter account. The information we obtain depends on your settings and the privacy policy of these services.
2) Technical information as a result of your use of our product. We collect automatically generated information such as log data, cookies, device information, data about the success or failure of codes applied to your cart, and some other information collected by Google Analytics. To opt out of tracking with Google Analytics, visit:
Note the "opt out" for GA, but GA is used everywhere, so unless you clear GA from your cookies every day after usage of internet, they will reappear...
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