I thought you all might wanna see this

In case you are interested in protecting your
> online privacy: Yahoo
> >> is now using something called "Web Beacons" to
> track Yahoo Group
> >> users around the net and see what you're doing
> and where you are
> >> going - similar to cookies. Yahoo is recording
> every website and
> >> every group you visit. Take a look at their
> updated privacy
> >> statement: http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy
> >> http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy
> >>
> >> About half-way down the page, in the section on
> cookies, you will
> >> see a link that says web beacons.
> >> Click on the phrase "web beacons":
> >>
>
http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/beacons/details.html
> >>
> >> That will bring you to a paragraph entitled
> "Outside the Yahoo
> >> Network." In this section you'll see a little
> "click here to opt
> >> out" link that will let you "opt-out" of their
> new method of
> >> snooping. Once you have clicked that link, you
> are exempted.
> >>
> >> Notice the "Success" message on the top of the
> next page.
> >> Be careful because on that page there is a
> "Cancel Opt-out" button
> >> that, if clicked, will *undo** the opt-out.
> >>
> >> Feel free to forward this to other groups."
>
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