Thursday, February 23, 2012

Google and other advertisers agree to honor ‘do-not-track' browser feature

Google and other advertisers agree to honor ‘do-not-track' browser feature

. A coalition of Internet giants has agreed to support a “do-not-track” button that can be embedded in most Web browsers. The Digital Advertising Alliance, which includes Internet heavy weight Google, represents over 400 companies and will work to begin adopting and honoring the system within nine months, reports The Wall Street Journal. The feature, which is already implemented in Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari, will restrict the data that websites can collect about a user through cookies when activated.

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