I generally like Ubuntu and am actively using 13.10, but I am not as
excited to promote others in using Ubuntu until the online Dash search
feature is made opt-in (as I do care about my privacy so I have already
turned off this capability). I know of many Linux enthusiasts who have
switched to ano
I generally like Ubuntu and am actively using 13.10, but I am not as
excited to promote others in using Ubuntu until the online Dash search
feature is made opt-in (as I do care about my privacy so I have already
turned of this capability). I know of many Linux enthusiasts who have
switched to anot
The problem is with the intrusive defaults which aims to cash in on the
naive users ignoring/not understanding/ missing to disable it.
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Title:
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Here are two workarounds:
# Disable remote searches (Amazon, Facebook, Twitter, BBC, etc) from Unity dash
gsettings set com.canonical.Unity.Lenses remote-content-search 'none'
(Can also be done from "System Settings" -> Privacy and toggle "Include search
results" to off.
# Uninstall the shopping
** Description changed:
It seems the humor of my last bug report was lost on some so here is a
serious report.
In 12.10, a semi-hidden legal notice tells us that by using the dash,
unless we have opted out, we agree to allow Ubuntu to collect our
keystrokes, and send them along with o