Thought you’d opted out of online tracking? Think again

Probe shows that – to absolutely no-one’s surprise – big biz isn’t playing ball

Websites often provide visitors with the opportunity to opt out of data collection. This is not out of their abundant concern for your privacy – it’s the law and they’re forced to do it. But according to a trio of privacy researchers, opting out doesn’t always work – visitor data still gets collected.…

Author: Thomas Claburn. [Source Link (*), The Register]

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