Hackers are malcontents At least those who aren't scammers. Not an insult necessarily, just displeased with things as they are, and pointing...
You gotta spell it out, I guess The difference is ONE way vs TWO way devices. When traditional alerts were broadcast, personal communications...
Who would check what box? "In order to be identified by the software, people would have to check a box agreeing to give Google permission to...
http://hal.inria.fr/docs/00/57/41/78/PDF/btor.pdf Comments? I'm not competent to judge.
Just a coincidence, I assume. "Ntrepid's chief technology officer, Lance Cottrell, founded the privacy firm Anonymizer, Inc. in 1995, making...
Not quite what I meant. I know my browser returns that info to the site I visit. Is the same info also given to some/all of the third party...
No conspiracy needed This is real, no CIA needed, all private enterprise: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/02/spy/ "the U.S. Chamber...
Blocking GA isn't enough, yes? Over at AdBlock, or Easy List, someone posted that even when GA is blocked, my browser info (IP address,etc) is...
And by the way katio I appreciate the referenced, analytical, non-raving reply. All too rare on the boards these days.
FURTHER READING More information is available than when I reviewed Safebrowsing at Firefox and code.google some time ago. GA has interesting...
Probably want to look at this: https://secure.eff.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=461 Court orders are the least of our worries.
Interesting answer, and true I hope. When you examine the code, what if any info is sent to Google from GA? My concern arose in the past when I...
Googleanalytics(GA) probably adds information about your various site visits to your profile on their database. GA is at this point ubiquitous,...
Yes, Avira links to Google. After logging in, Avira's very clearly worded privacy page informs; "This website uses Google Analytics, a web...
Thanks, guys. Wow, active forum. I'll check out avira; not quite ready for the cloud. When I have a little more time I'll try to find a...
SORRY! Ambiguity on my first post. I am running XP and Firefox, and not too happy with either. I jumped to FF a while back to escape MS...
I just dropped Avast because of it's partnership and entwinement with Google. AVG ties to Yahoo, I've read. Is there an effective AV that...
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