George at Clug writes: > While collecting information about individuals and selling their data > is common practice these days
It's common practice because people won't pay for services but will tolerate advertising. > Of course, by the mere fact of visiting a web site (for example, that > has Google Analytics installed) I've never visited a site that cares that I block Google Analytics. The best way to protect your "personal information" is to not have accounts with any of the popular "social media" services, especially Google, Facebook, and Twitter (and never use Windows, of course). -- John Hasler [email protected] Elmwood, WI USA
