Marketers just love to gather information about who is surfing the web and why. They're not above tracking a user's web history to learn about their interests and buying habits, but they can only do it if you let them.
If you'd like to fight back you can learn to surf anonymously. It's easy and fun!
In other words, use Tor. Credit this info to Computerworld , via the Consumerist.
I've used Tor.
I'll use it again.
In some cases, I don't mind websites knowing that I've been there before, and the inevitable autopopulate of my username just about everywhere, especially when I don't use Firefox. On the other hand, there's only so much I can take.
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