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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[MS Teams Privacy&#xA;&#xA;I had to attend a meeting using teams earlier,  it got cancelled, so despite just loading up the lobby room in the browser,  it still leaves cookies behind.  The concern is the size here., &#xA;&#xA;ms cookies&#xA;&#xA;Cookies left behind by MS Teams&#xA;&#xA;Contrast this to the small amount of data that big blue button needs for a session, much smaller. &#xA;&#xA;faircam&#xA;&#xA;Cookies left behind by Big Blue Button&#xA;&#xA;I will leave this with people.   In the meantime Big Blue Button is a viable, secure, safe, easy to use and privacy respecting, open source alternative. &#xA;&#xA;On an end note it seems Edge also &#39;leaks&#39; information on sites visited.&#xA;&#xA;Microsoft Edge is leaking the sites you visit to Bing&#xA;&#xA;SAFEGUARDING IS EVERYONE&#39;;S RESPONSIBILITY&#xA;&#xA;Links&#xA;&#xA;Big Blue Button&#xA;&#xA;Tags&#xA;&#xA;#Microsoft,#Teams,#Cookies,#Privacy,#BigBlueButton&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
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<p>I had to attend a meeting using teams earlier,  it got cancelled, so despite just loading up the lobby room in the browser,  it still leaves cookies behind.  The concern is the size here.,</p>

<p><img src="https://salsa.debian.org/zleap-guest/blog-media/-/raw/master/MScookies.png" alt="ms cookies"></p>

<p><em>Cookies left behind by MS Teams</em></p>

<p>Contrast this to the small amount of data that big blue button needs for a session, much smaller.</p>

<p><img src="https://salsa.debian.org/zleap-guest/blog-media/-/raw/master/faircamcookies.png" alt="faircam"></p>

<p><em>Cookies left behind by Big Blue Button</em></p>

<p>I will leave this with people.   In the meantime Big Blue Button is a viable, secure, safe, easy to use and privacy respecting, open source alternative.</p>

<p>On an end note it seems Edge also &#39;leaks&#39; information on sites visited.</p>
<ul><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/25/23697532/microsoft-edge-browser-url-leak-bing-privacy" rel="nofollow">Microsoft Edge is leaking the sites you visit to Bing</a></li></ul>

<p><strong>SAFEGUARDING IS EVERYONE&#39;;S RESPONSIBILITY</strong></p>

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<ul><li><a href="https://www.bigbluebutton.org" rel="nofollow">Big Blue Button</a></li></ul>

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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:41:18 +0000</pubDate>
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