Please disregard the last post - there is from the link on Frank's email.
john barrick wrote:
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> Except there's no opt-out link there.
>
> lsf5275@aol.com <mailto:lsf5275%40aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > This seems worth doing
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > From: rachel@kanarek.com <mailto:rachel%40kanarek.com>
> > Reply-to: DobermanDiaries@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:DobermanDiaries%40yahoogroups.com>
> > To: Doberman_Pinscher@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:Doberman_Pinscher%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > DobermanHikersAtlanta@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:DobermanHikersAtlanta%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > DobermanDiaries@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:DobermanDiaries%40yahoogroups.com>, atlantadpc@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:atlantadpc%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > chesterpets@yahoogroups.com <mailto:chesterpets%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: 1/5/2009 1:45:48 P.M. Eastern Standard Time
> > Subj: [DobermanDiaries] Opt Out of Web Beacons!!
> >
> > Passing this info to Yahoo Group Members: Just writing to give
> > everyone who belongs to any Yahoo Group, a heads up to 'opt out'
> > of Yahoo Groups tracking your every move on the internet, if you
> > so choose. Please pass along.
> >
> > Yahoo is Tracking Group Members
> >
> > If you belong to ANY Yahoo Groups - be aware that Yahoo is now
> > using "Web Beacons" to track every Yahoo Group user. It's similar
> > to cookies, but allows Yahoo to record every website and every
> > group you visit, even when you're not connected to Yahoo. Look at
> > their updated privacy statement at
> > http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy <http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy>
> <http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy <http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy>>
> >
> > About half-way down the page, in the section on cookies, you will
> > see a link that says WEB BEACONS. Click on the phrase "Web
> > Beacons." On the page that opens, find a paragraph entitled
> > "Outside the Yahoo Network." To the left of that section find a
> > little "Click Here to Opt Out" link (given below) that will let
> > you "opt-out" of their snooping.
> >
> http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/opt_out/targeting/details.html
> <http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/opt_out/targeting/details.html>
> >
> <http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/opt_out/targeting/details.html
> <http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/opt_out/targeting/details.html>>
> > Note that Yahoo's invasion of your privacy - and your ability to
> > opt-out of it is not user-specific. It is MACHINE specific. That
> > means you will have to opt-out on every computer (and browser) you
> > use. Please forward this to your other groups. You might complain,
> > too, but I'm not sure if anyone is listening..
> >
> > Related article:
> > http://msmvps.com/blogs/harrywaldron/archive/2005/03/09/38006.aspx
> <http://msmvps.com/blogs/harrywaldron/archive/2005/03/09/38006.aspx>
> > <http://msmvps.com/blogs/harrywaldron/archive/2005/03/09/38006.aspx
> <http://msmvps.com/blogs/harrywaldron/archive/2005/03/09/38006.aspx>>
> > Yahoo Web Beacons Igniting Controversy Yahoo's current privacy
> > policy is causing consternation among some users who object to
> > their use of so-called 'web beacons'. Known in most circles as web
> > bugs, these invisible images are embedded in websites and email
> > and used to track your surfing - and even tell whether you've
> > opened...
> >
> >
> >
> >
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