Saturday July 16, 2011

Many Sites Cookie-Track Users Regardless of Opt-Outs

If you think you will be track-cookie free after opting out of individual websites, you had better think again. As it turns out, it looks like almost half of all companies who place and track cookies do not remove the tracking once requested.

"Of the 64 companies we studied, 33 left tracking cookies in place after opting out," the researchers said.

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