{"id":22737,"date":"2018-09-12T16:27:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T20:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=22737"},"modified":"2020-03-13T19:22:13","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T23:22:13","slug":"feedbin-private-by-default","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/12\/feedbin-private-by-default\/","title":{"rendered":"Feedbin Private by Default"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/feedbin.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/11\/private-by-default\/\">Ben Ubois<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/feedbin.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/11\/private-by-default\/\">\n<p>Feedbin previously whitelisted a number of iFrame sources like YouTube and Vimeo so you could see embedded content. iFrames embed full web-pages from a 3rd-party source. They&rsquo;re usually resource intensive to load and they enable cross-site tracking.<\/p>\n<p>Feedbin now replaces all iFrames with a custom new module. The new module still includes the poster frame from videos (where available) and will fetch the title and other metadata.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>I thought about replacing Google Analytics with Matomo, but I came to the same conclusion that it didn&rsquo;t provide anything I <em>need<\/em> in order to run Feedbin. Better to not collect that data at all.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>However there is an alternative. Both Twitter and Instagram offer public oEmbed endpoints. oEmbed can give you much of the data needed to properly render this content. Feedbin takes this a step further by making the oEmbed requests from the server. If your browser made the requests client-side, this would give the publishers the opportunity to read and set tracking cookies. The end result is that you see pretty much the same content as you did before.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Ubois: Feedbin previously whitelisted a number of iFrame sources like YouTube and Vimeo so you could see embedded content. iFrames embed full web-pages from a 3rd-party source. They&rsquo;re usually resource intensive to load and they enable cross-site tracking. Feedbin now replaces all iFrames with a custom new module. The new module still includes the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2018-09-12T20:27:33Z","apple_news_api_id":"e53eb1bc-4751-4b45-8b57-ae54ef689d64","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2020-03-13T23:22:16Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A5T6xvEdRS0WLV65U72idZA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1301,355,52,96],"class_list":["post-22737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-feedbin","tag-privacy","tag-rss","tag-web"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22738,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22737\/revisions\/22738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}