EU Cookie directive
Where the EU (Brussels) have made it a legal requirement that all websites notify all visitors that cookies are being used and thus require positive opt in to their use. The deadline was 25th May 2011 and as no one knows how on earth it could be enforceable there is at least a 12 month moratorium whilst they try and come up with a plan, so no need to panic. Maybe a need to hate some interfering...
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Google and Facebook have been the high profile perpetrators of privacy gaffs in the past 12 months but thats because they are the biggest, most visible entities, guilty, it would seem, of a rather laissez faire approach to the use of [our] personal information. Less obvious, but more complicit are the advertising networks [baddies] who insidiously exploit modern tracking methods to manipulate...
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