Re: FYI: Yahoo New Privacy Policy

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This garbage is about 3 YEARS old. Please stop spreading hoaxes! Check

things out before you forward them!

FYI: Yahoo New Privacy Policy

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> Please read this, about your internet privacy with Yahoo.....

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> 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

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> http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy

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> 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.

> That will bring you to a paragraph entitled " Outside the Yahoo

> Network. "

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> 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.

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> 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.

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