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Privacy


Subject: Beta Test Takes Aim at Web Bugs
December 27, 2000. Nonprofit consumer education group Privacy
Foundation is beta testing software that it claims detects Web bugs
when they appear on Web pages or in e-mails and informs users that
they are being tracked. Web bugs are graphics embedded in Web pages or
in e-mail messages to track site visitors or readers of e-mail. They
are generally used to track Web site visitors.
http://www.wh5.com/ncmi/c.cfm?I=4697

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