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Yahoo to Adopt ‘Do Not Track’ Consumer Privacy Tool

Posted on March 31, 2012 by pogowasright.org

Web media giant Yahoo said it is adopting a “Do Not Track” online tool to allow visitors to opt out of data collection by advertisers.

The announcement by Yahoo comes the same week the Federal Trade Commission praised the online industry for voluntarily adopting Do Not Track mechanisms to protect the privacy rights of consumers.

Read more on eCredit Daily.

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