n...@dismail.de wrote: > Based on zoom's "privacy" policy and everything I've herad so far about > it, I would not recommend using zoom. Some examples: > - Just a week or so ago it was exposed that zoom was sharing data with > facebook without informing the user about it or giving any choice on that. > Alledgedly they stopped it now [1] > - Zoom created Security-Holes with it's Mac-Client, that persisted even > after deinstalling zoom on OSX. [2] Personally I wouldn't trust their > other clients either. > - Zoom can collect more data about you then you might think and share this > with the meeting-creator. [3] > > [1] https://www.komando.com/security-privacy/zoom-ios-app-facebook/732681/ > [2] > [https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/8xzjj4/zoom-video-conferencing-vulnerability-lets-hackers-turn-on-your-webcam > [3] > [https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/what-you-should-know-about-online-tools-during-covid-19-crisis
Good point. I did not install it for the reason, but still it is easy to use - the target group has most probably all iPhone or Android and Facebook etc. Right - so in the context, it is not a bigger issue than the one that already exists