30-03-2017 21:03 via theverge.com

Internet Noise cycles through random websites to fight back against snooping ISPs

This week, Congress voted to allow internet service providers to sell users’ web browsing histories, rolling back FCC rules passed under the Obama administration. Activists have already roundly criticized the vote as a win for a telecom industry eager to help sell targeted ads, but there’s one new idea on what users can do to fight back.
The tool sends random searches through a browser window
Built by technologist Dan Schultz, a tool called Internet Noise will send random searches th
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