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Suit: Amazon fraudulently collects, shares users’ personal info

Posted on March 3, 2011 by pogowasright.org

Nick Eaton reports: A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges Amazon.com fraudulently circumvents users’ Web-browser privacy settings to collect personal information without permission and share it with other companies. The suit says Amazon tricks Microsoft’s Internet Explorer into thinking the e-retail site is “more privacy-protective than it actually is,” and uses a clever work-around to collect…

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