Can a private individual spy on another person’s computer using a tracking cookie?
by Guest Geek on May 18, 2009Q: Can a private individual spy on another person’s computer using a tracking cookie?
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Q: Can a private individual spy on another person’s computer using a tracking cookie?
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Nope. A web site might be able to determine some browsing habits, but only if they have some kind of presence on those other sites.
This is a pretty good explanation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie#Privacy_and_third-party_cookies
You cannot read your neighbor’s e-mail with a cookie.
Mark says: on May 18, 2009 at 7:40 pm