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>Yahoo is now using something called "Web Beacons" to track Yahoo Group
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>users around the net and see what you're doing - similar to cookies.
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>Take a look at their updated privacy statement:
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><http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/pixels/details.html>http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/pixels/details.html 
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>About half-way down the page, in the section "Outside the Yahoo! Network",
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>you'll see a little "click here" link that will let you opt- out of their
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>new method of snooping. Once you have clicked that link, you are opted out.
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>Notice the "Success" message at the top of the next page. Be careful
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>because on that page there is a "Cancel Opt- out" button that, if clicked,
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>will *undo* the opt-out.
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>Rob Kall
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>http://www.futurehealth.org/
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>http://www.storycon.org/
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><http://www.brainmeeting.com/>Winter Brain Meeting Jan. 24-28, 2003 Hilton 
>Palm Springs, CA
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>"In the Fiji islands, it appears, cannibalism is now familiar. They eat 
>their own wives and children. We only devour widows' houses, and great 
>merchants outwit and absorb the substance of small ones, and every man 
>feeds on his neighbor's labor if he can. It is a milder form of cannibalism."
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>Ralph Waldo Emerson    (01)

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