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Story: Google Web Accelerator sparks privacy fears

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Posted by: UKguy (Monday 9 May 2005, 7:33 PM)

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NJ/ Student,

It isn't as simple as being 'nothing to fear' because the cache at Google stores the cookies too (from the way I read the description)

I am doing no wrong, but would not want the next user of a Forum to be logged in as a Moderator, able to edit, delete or otherwise alter what's on the Forum, and it all look like it was *me* doing that.

See, nothing to hide, but plenty to fear.

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