I was (how should I put it?) distressed over my privacy since 2 days ago after reading Websockets can be used to spy on users' activity because of the apparent privacy risks that notifications cause (through the API).

My only question is how do these upcoming changes make my privacy better, or worse?

I have been (how should I put it?) distressed over my privacy for the past 2 days after reading Websockets can be used to spy on users' activity because of the apparent privacy risks that notifications cause (through the API).

My only question is: How do these upcoming changes make my privacy better, or worse?