The Internet Is a Public Place 0
Listen up This is essential reading for anyone who has ever visited a website. I just double-checked my Opera browser settings–yup, I turned off third-party cookies a long time ago:
“Most people that we have heard from since writing these stories did not know what was going on,” Angwin explains. “So when you go to a website, you’re not thinking about the fact that they might have relationships with all different types of monitoring firms, and those firms are installing things that are invisible to you on your computer.”
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