[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] 1Password has none, KeePass has none... So why are there seven embedded trackers in the LastPass Android app?

[Edward Lipman]

I use LastPass, but I don't put in my financial institutions. With Face
recognition, it's a godsend on my iphone.

On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 8:55 AM Mitchell I. Wolfe <mwolfe at vinebrook.com>
wrote:

> To All:
>
> The companies that provide password managers can change policies or be
> bought by another company that may change terms of service and privacy
> policies.
>
> Also be aware as in this WSJ article [1] about retirement accounts that:
> "...Providing passwords to third-party services that aggregate passwords
> or financial-account data could be grounds for denying reimbursement if
> "our investigation determines that a fraud event is traceable" to that
> service..."
>
> -- Mitch
> On 2021-02-27 08:28, palbin24 at yahoo.com wrote:
>
> > Android users: Just when you thought you were doing the right thing …
> >
> > https://www.theregister.com/2021/02/25/lastpass_android_trackers_found/
> >
> > Peter
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> Links:
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> [1]
>
> https://www.wsj.com/articles/retirement-planning-gives-bigger-role-to-theft-prevention-as-risks-lurk-online-11613125801?st=vxjkxu9smp9729c&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
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