Airtel allegedly injecting ‘suspicious’ code to track users’ browsing habits in India

has claimed that Airtel 3G is quietly injecting java script into your browsing session.

He also posted a screenshot of the code on GitHub.

Airtell 3G is injecting javascript into your browsing sessionhttps://t.co/QHPpSKinve

Thejesh GN ?

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(@thej)June 3, 2015

Thats all very vague.

But thats just the very beginning of this story.

After this, Thejeshs files became unreachable although a cached version is availablehere.

I will probably remove it

Thejesh GN ?

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When the user views or interacts with that popup, whoever has made that popup makes some money.

There is also the additional threat of Flash Networks using its unverified script to seek for user data.

The deal desecrated net neutrality because it disguised the preferential treatment of data packets based on their sources.

For those who argue that copyright is never used for censorship: explain this story.

Of course, it all seems to be backfiring in a big way.