LOL, Although you may raise a valid point, profiling is not about knowing what you searched for only.
I am more worried about a corporation insisting on enabling cookies for their service to work. They are assigning you a global ID. You as a person. Not your browser. Before we go into the immediate and future implications of this I would like to ask you all not to hijack the thread too much. . Please keep this on topic. So, dear Alfaisal, are you able or unable to set the options? Browser? Platform? ISP? Abdallah On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Al-Faisal El-Dajani < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why would anyone associate pr0n queries with they gmail account? That's > what Yahoo! is for !!! > > > On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Abdallah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Salam Ahmad, >> >> I am not sure thus far. I said there is arumor becaseu that is what it is >> a rumor. >> >> I am on Orange dsl too. Yes some times it goes away and I am able to >> change safe search options. This is more suspicious. I remember few times >> when, Wanadoo at the time had proxy problems, and all login attempts to >> gmail were sent to a router or proxy device they had. This happened 2 >> times. Probably at install and upgrade times. >> >> Anyway, Lets here what the others (no Lost connection) have to say. :D >> >> Please send your ISP along with your experience. We can easily isolate >> who is doing what this way. >> >> Yuors, >> >> Abdallah >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Ahmad Abu Gharbieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Dear abdullah, >>> >>> i dont think this has anything to do with ISPs or countries >>> i used to face the same problem when i was in jordan connected via >>> orange, it magically disappeared after a while!! >>> >>> i used to use IE6 as well as firefox on linux and windws >>> sometimes i could change the option sometimes i couldnt >>> >>> couldn't find an explanation though.. would appreciate if someone has one >>> :) >>> >>> ps: i never deleted any cached files >>> >>> cheers >>> >>> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Abdallah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > Salaam all, >>> > >>> > I wonder if any of you is able to change the Google's SafeSearch >>> options to >>> > anything other than Use strict filtering ? >>> > >>> > In any browser on any platform? >>> > >>> > click on the preferences link on the right of the search field and test >>> > please. >>> > >>> > I can change all options except for SafeSearch Filtering options. It >>> keeps >>> > reverting back to Use Strict filtering. >>> > >>> > >>> > There is a rumor that that these options are allowed on a per country >>> > basis. Or, that your ISP could decide it. >>> > >>> > Many here keep talking about certain corporation as if it is the >>> ultimate >>> > evil Well, Has anyone thought of the power google is silently gaining >>> or >>> > the one they already have? Google has enough information on you to >>> > profile you. A corporation has no business building a profile for you. >>> > This is lengthy discussion. I will save for another thread. >>> > >>> > >>> > Please send back your reply asap. >>> > >>> > Abdallah >>> > >>> > > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Abu Gharbieh, Ahmad >>> Unix Administrator - HULUL business solutions >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Al-Faisal El-Dajani > Phone: +962-7-79737050 > P.O Box: 140056 > 11814 Amman, Jordan > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jolug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Jolug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
