Audacity Compromised

Audacity should now be considered compromised. By default the application will be checking home for updates and collecting a batch of machine data while it does so. Here we will look at the privacy policy and talk about why we need to start looking for alternatives.
#Audacity #Music #Privacy

https://www.audacityteam.org/about/desktop-privacy-notice/

https://fosspost.org/audacity-is-now-a-spyware/

https://github.com/tenacityteam/tenacity

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