EFF Beefs Up 'Do Not Track' Standard.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Jowitt, Tom
- Source
- eWeek. 8/10/2015, p1-1. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
- Subject
- *WEB browsing
*ADVERTISERS
*INTERNET users
*COMPUTER security
- Language
- ISSN
- 1530-6283
The article reports that Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a number of other groups have created a stronger "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting for Web browsing. It mentions that new policy standard is designed to stop Websites and advertisers from tracking the Web browsing habits of people. It mentions that the online surfing habits of Web users is common for advertisers.