Modeled after the Do Not Call List that prevents telemarketers from reaching out to those who have joined, a new Do Not Track List proposed in a privacy report released today by the Federal Trade Commission would stop online marketers from following your every move. Currently, your Web browsing habits are being tracked by various sites and companies that hope to learn more about you and make it so you're more likely to be influenced by the advertising they present.
(The Atlantic)
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