(fwd) [woodsideforest] Yahoo New Privacy Policy
- Subject: (fwd) [woodsideforest] Yahoo New Privacy Policy
- From: J* C* <j*@STARPOWER.NET>
- Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 08:45:43 -0500
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 06:19:25 -0500, "Yabba@erols.com" <yabba@erols.com>
wrote:
> From: artnbooksman
> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 11:03 AM
> To: infoarchitects@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: InfoArchitects: Yahoo new privacy policy
>
> Tue, 3 Feb 2004 11:33:54 -0800 (PST)
> 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/us/pixels/details.html
>
> About half-way down the page, in the section "Outside the Yahoo!
> Network", you'll see a little "click here" link that will let
> you "opt-out" of their new method of snooping. I strongly recommend
> that you do this.
>
> Once you have clicked that link, you are opted out. Notice
> the "Success" message the top 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.
>
> Note that you need to do this opt out action for each computer and/or
> browser that you use.
>
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