By: RH
Privacy continues to be a big issue that is only going to grow as the web grows. When you go to a website based in the UK, you will see something along the lines of,
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Veracode put together this infographic on how companies track you online.
Wow! That’s a lot of eyeballs over little me puttering around on the web!
The volume of data collection on the Web has surged 400 percent, from an average of 10 collections a page in 2011 to 50 a page this year
according to You for Sale – Your Online Attention, Bought in an Instant, NYTimes
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/18/technology/your-online-attention-bought-in-an-instant-by-advertisers.html