The Mellotron Group

Thanks for the tip.!
Pete
lsf5275@aol.com wrote:
> This seems worth doing
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>     From: rachel@kanarek.com
>     Reply-to: DobermanDiaries@yahoogroups.com
>     To: Doberman_Pinscher@yahoogroups.com,
>     DobermanHikersAtlanta@yahoogroups.com,
>     DobermanDiaries@yahoogroups.com, atlantadpc@yahoogroups.com,
>     chesterpets@yahoogroups.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>
>      
>     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>
>     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>
>     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...
>