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Comment #10282942
Actually the law cares only about tracking not cookies. And there are a lot of ways to track users even without cookies.
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Comment #10282879
I don't think the law specifies to use cookies to disable cookies and it's a good thing - lawmakers shouldn't care about technological solutions.
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Comment #10282858
Or how about Google making a form of Adsense that doesn't track users? I somehow have a feeling that large corporations intentionally are trying to make this law ridiculous. E.g. w…
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Comment #10282828
I think law is fine and there should be only a handful of sites in the Internet that would need such warnings. Problem is the abuse of technology to track users.
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Comment #10242064
As a Northern European I'm often amused by all the studies of allergenic properties of milk coming in from different parts of world.
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Comment #10211686
You could make the titanium parts hollow. That would solve the density problem.
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Comment #10124436
Just to elaborate - this has been a popular joke among physicists for some 50 years as fusion power was promised already back then.
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Comment #9701481
There is no "delete" on Internet
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Comment #9654762
Actually I can't even imagine handing cash directly to someone - this kind of seems rude to me. It would be even worse if the note was folded. Doing this also might involve hand co…
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Comment #9102678
I'm sorry, I misread it as "New NSA backdoor".
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Comment #9095545
I wonder if any of the "hackers" will get sued.
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Comment #8992157
Non vitae, sed scholae discimus[1] [1] Epistulae morales ad Lucilium, Seneca
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Comment #8870108
Adding to this - most privacy/adblock plugins also block analytics. So I really have to doubt that Google Analytics is of much value.
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Comment #8849510
The problem is not that they are doing this, but that they can. This is a technology problem and it will not be fixed by shaming offenders (GoGo probably didn't have any evil inten…
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Comment #8815582
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jānis_Pīnups This guy came out of hiding 50 years after the end of WW2
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Comment #8771568
Some might actually think that the vulnerability affects only Checkpoint devices.
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Comment #8762107
You can disable third-party cookies in most browsers.
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Comment #8739210
I'm using disconnect.me
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Comment #8737430
Amazon product pages already have Facebook tracker embedded, so Facebook knows what you are looking at. No need to provide your phone number.
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Comment #8689587
Entering a fake name doesn't really help. If one of your relatives also orders the kit, your name can easily be found out.
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Comment #8591017
I guess he meant pseudo 3 lines.
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Comment #8529299
Printing with blood is more of a niche market right now. Hussein used to do that, but it never went mainstream [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Quran ]