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Re: Pop up blockers caveat
From: Ariel Silverstone <ariel.silverstone () TEMPLE EDU>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 10:47:49 -0400
I 2nd this. -----Original Message----- From: The EDUCAUSE Security Discussion Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Jeff Bollinger Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 9:54 AM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Pop up blockers caveat Doug Sandford wrote:
While the Google solution is effective it's worth noting that Google requires you agree to allow Google to track the sites you visit in order to use their product. Privacy concern? Yeah, I think so! Much like the G-mail product they are offering. Doug Sandford Information Security Officer University of Alabama Seebeck Computer Center doug () ua edu This email is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. Any review or other use of this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient or any retransmission without the consent of the sender is prohibited. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion
Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/cg/. Let's not perpetuate FUD regarding Google and their services. Please see: http://toolbar.google.com/privacy.html
With the advanced features disabled, no information about the page you are
viewing will be sent to Google unless you explicitly request more information about that page (such as with the "Cached Snapshot", "Backward Links" or "Similar Pages" features). and http://gmail.google.com/gmail/help/more.html You don't have to allow the "PageRank" feature to use the Google pop-up blocker. Thanks, Jeff -- Jeff Bollinger, CISSP University of North Carolina IT Security Analyst 105 Abernethy Hall mailto: jeff @unc dot edu ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/cg/. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/cg/.
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- Re: Pop up blockers caveat Lucas, Bryan (Jul 15)
- Re: Pop up blockers caveat Doug Sandford (Jul 15)
- Re: Pop up blockers caveat Ariel Silverstone (Jul 15)