This is not the first time someone is accusing Ubuntu of spying on users, as three years ago Richard Stallman called Ubuntu a spyware OS because of the integration of Amazon Search engine that collected users’ desktop search activity and sent the data over to Amazon. According to Zack Smith, the Ubuntu Linux operating system should not be trusted because of Canonical’s new CEO, Jane Silber.
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