Google's Cookie Cut May Not Be Enough For EU
News Dix said that Google renewing the cookie every time a person used either Google or a site using Google applications, such as Google Analytics, was not a major privacy concern, as users could control cookies by configuring their browser.
[July 18, 2007, 14:52]
EU Privacy Group: Google Cookie Life Still Too Long
News Users of Google's search service and other applications automatically download a cookie on their first interaction with the company. Peter Schaar, chairman of the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party and German federal commissioner for data...
[July 20, 2007, 15:58]
Google Tightens Up Search Privacy
News Under the new policy announced on Wednesday, which Google expects to have fully implemented by the end of the year, the company will anonymise the final eight bits of the IP address and the cookie data after somewhere between 18 months and 24...
[March 15, 2007, 7:55]
Nine More Holes In IE
News This shows how to capture the contents of a google.com cookie: var oWin=open ("blank.html","victim","width=100,height=100"); Please note: GreyMagic Software warns that AOL Browser, MSN Explorer, and any other software using the IE engine from 5.5...
[November 4, 2002, 11:04]
How Search Engines Compare On Privacy
News Peter Cullen, the company's chief privacy strategist, said users' internet addresses and cookie values are "permanently and irreversibly" disassociated from the search terms after 18 months. One relatively simple way to protect your privacy when...
[August 13, 2007, 16:36]
Why It Can Be Hard To Say Goodbye To IE
Talkback Security issues aside most that try to perform cookie crunching and a web spying are expecting IE to be active. The window version is not important nor is the web browser, but with the vast array of keyboards on the market finding a keyboard...
[October 16, 2004, 18:05]
