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Released: December 03, 2010
Don’t Track technology is simple, experts say
Source: Byron Acohido, USA Today
Do Not Track is simpler and more powerful than Do Not Call.
That’s what experts say about the mechanism that the Federal Trade Commission wants to make available to consumers to enable them to stop advertisers from tracking them online.
The FTC’s Do Not Track proposal is similar to the national Do Not Call registry, which allows you to enter your phone number on a list; telemarketers are then barred from calling you.
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