PrivacySubject: 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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