Amazon 'adware' laden Ubuntu passes ICO's data smell test

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Aug 7, 2014 5:27 PM EDT
The Register; By Gavin Clarke
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The Amazon "shopping suggestions" feature built into Ubuntu desktops does not violate consumer protections under European and UK privacy law. That’s according to the Information Commissioner following a complaint lodged by a Ubuntu blogger over Ubuntu’s controversial Shopping Lens.

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