Michael Lynch • 4/21/2020

Stripe is Silently Recording Your Movements On its Customers' Websites

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This technical investigation reveals how Stripe's JavaScript library silently collects extensive user data from websites, including all visited URLs, mouse movement telemetry, and unique identifiers for cross-site tracking, even on pages without payment forms. The article provides technical details of this discovery and offers guidance for developers to limit this data collection.

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