Re: [QUAD-L] Fwd: Yahoo is checking up on us

[David K. Kelmer]

Hi Rosie,

 

Thanks for that info!  I am now opt out.  :)

 

With Love,

CtrlAltDel aka Dave
C4/5 Complete - 28 Years Post
Texas, USA

Rosie Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Begin forwarded message:

> From: nooz4sooz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: December 4, 2004 11:57:52 AM EST
> To:
> Subject: Yahoo is checking up on us
>
>
> FYI -
>
> Yahoo is now using something called "Web Beacons" to track Yahoo Group
> users
> around the net and see what you're doing and where you are going -
> similar
> to cookies.
>
> Take a look at their updated privacy statement:
> http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy
> About half-way down the page, in the section on cookies you will see
> a link
> that says "web beacons." Click on the phrase "web beacons."
> That will bring you to a paragraph entitled "Outside the Yahoo
> Network." In this section you'll see a little "click here to opt out"
> link> that will let you "opt-out" of their new method of snooping.
> Once you have clicked that link, you are opted out. Notice the
> "Success"
> message on the top of the next page. Be careful because on that page
> there
> is a "Cancel Opt-out" button that, if clicked, will *undo** the
> opt-out.
> Feel free to forward this to other groups.
>
>
Rosie

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