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The Already Big Thing on the Internet: Spying on Users

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Technology companies have long used “cookies,” little bits of tracking software slipped onto your computer, and other means, to record the Web sites you visit, the ads you click on, even the words you enter in search engines — information that some hold onto forever. They’re not telling you they’re doing it, and they’re not asking permission. Internet service providers are now getting into the act.

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so..... by Bia Winter on Sunday, Apr 6, 2008 at 10:34:56 AM
To Bia by Sheila Samples on Sunday, Apr 6, 2008 at 12:27:01 PM