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WTF? MetaMask Is Collecting Your Data: What You Need to Know & Do About It | Arthur Sabintsev @ Pocket Network | #121
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Infura is collecting data from MetaMask usersโฆ Luckily we have Arthur Sabintsev on to tell us exactly what this means, what data is being collected and what we can do about it!
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Name: Arthur Sabintsev
Twitter: @ArtSabintsev - https://twitter.com/artsabintsev
Website: https://www.pokt.network/
How to Decentralize Your Metamask in 60 seconds: https://twitter.com/poktnetwork/status/1595952883454939138?s=21
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:00 - Intro
7:10 - What happened with Infura and the data collection?
9:00 - How does Metamask work?
13:40 - What data is Infura collecting?
16:00 - What is a node?
17:46 - What are logging practices
20:35 - Why Arthur joined Pocket Network
26:00 - What is Pocket Network
33:10 - What to do if you donโt want to give your data to Infura
38:20 - Why did Infura choose to collect data?
48:15 - Is data collection needed?
54:00 - Pocket Network structure
55:50 - Whatโs going on at Pocket Network?
58:50 - Where to find Arthur
59:20 - Speed round