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Opt-Out of Online Tracking | SelectOut Privacy Manager – StumbleUpon

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Opt-Out of Online Tracking | SelectOut Privacy Manager – StumbleUpon. Do you want to not be tracked on the Internet? Simply click on the link above and it will place Opt-Out cookies on your computer! Fantastic! Thanks selectout privacy manager.

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Top 10 Internet Plagues (via Listverse)

This post points out the top things that he believes the Internet has made worse. I don’t know if I agree with all of these points. Privacy for example. I think the information from the Internet has given us a better ability to know what information about ourselves is available. We have always been tracked we just didn’t realize it. I learned this early in my life but that is another story.

Top 10 Internet Plagues I am not a Luddite. I recognize that the internet has revolutionized communication, business, commerce, politics, entertainment, culture and many other aspects of our world. But, like any new technology, it too is fraught with problems. This list details the negative consequences of the Internet. I have tried to order them based on severity. 10Hacking and Data Security It is difficult to establish if the internet has caused our confidential data … Read More

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Report: Privacy worries many Facebook, Google users Web Macworld

Quel ricco sfondato di Mark Zuckerberg, founde...
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Report: Privacy worries many Facebook, Google users Web Macworld. It is interesting isn’t it?  People complain and they also don’t want to do anything about it.  I, for one, am no longer using Facebook and considering dropping Google as well.  At the very least I have installed an extension called Keep My Opt-Outs - Version: 1.0.10 – Permanently opts your browser out of online ad personalization via cookies.

It is creepy to see advertising that is targeted and knows my location.

 

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