Protecting privacy

Michael ODonnell michael.odonnell at comcast.net
Tue Feb 21 08:08:02 EST 2012



> Here's the problem I ran into: I wanted to be logged out when
> using Google as a search engine.  [...]  I don't even use them
> for that anymore, so it seems kind of moot, but with their web
> bugs and trackers all over it really isn't.

I use https://duckduckgo.com/ in an attempt to at least hinder
the wholesale collection of info about my browsing habits and
WWW searches.  Developments such as Evercookies or the recent
complaints about Google "accidentally" ignoring browser's
privacy settings make one wonder if it isn't a quixotic waste
of time, but Illegitimi Non Carborundum...



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