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Most UK Website Users Are Choosing to Allow The Use of Third-Party Advertising Cookies
Dec 27, 2012
Most UK website users are choosing to allow the use of third-party advertising cookies, according to analysis of the impact of the so-called "cookie law". The UK regulation on the use of cookies, or small files containing browser ...

Tags: UK, Cookies, Website Users, Computer Products
You Can Be Tracked by a Dozen Different Organizations and Recorded for Posterity
Dec 27, 2012
They say no one can hear you scream in space, but if you so much as whisper on the Web, you can be tracked by a dozen different organizations and recorded for posterity. Simply visiting a website can allow its operators to figure out your ...

Tags: device information, advertising cookies, web
Google Proposal to Settle FTC Related to Its Surreptitious Tracking of Apple Safari Users
Jul 10, 2012
Privacy advocates today welcomed news of a possible Google proposal to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges related to its surreptitious tracking of Apple Safari users. The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, ...

Tags: Google, USA, FTC, surreptitious tracking