here is a forwarded message:

> >> "Hi folks,
> >>
> >> In case you are interested in protecting your

online privacy:

> Yahoo
> >> is now using something called "Web Beacons" to

track Yahoo Group

> >> users around the net and see what you're doing

and where you are

> >> going - similar to cookies. Yahoo is recording

every website and

> >> every group you visit. Take a look at their

updated privacy

> >> statement: http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy
> >> http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy
> >>
> >> About half-way down the page, in the section on

cookies, you will

> >> see a link that says web beacons.
> >> Click on the phrase "web beacons":
> >>

http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/beacons/details.html

> >>
> >> That will bring you to a paragraph entitled

"Outside the Yahoo

> >> Network." In this section you'll see a little

"click here to opt

> >> out" link that will let you "opt-out" of their

new method of

> >> snooping. Once you have clicked that link, you

are exempted.

> >>
> >> Notice the "Success" message on the top of the

next page.

> >> Be careful because on that page there is a

"Cancel Opt-out" button

> >> that, if clicked, will *undo** the opt-out.
> >>
> >> Feel free to forward this to other groups."

=====
Bakis Siros
Parallel Worlds / Polariton
Athens-Greece
1 group owner
http://www.shimarecords.co.uk
http://www.ward12.com



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