/. [Defeating Google's Perpetual Search Logging]

[Eugen Leitl]

Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/08/12/1610253
Posted by: Hemos, on 2006-08-12 19:25:00

   heretic108 writes "Google's policy of storing everyone's search
   histories forever is [1]causing concern amongst many, especially since
   Google stores a cookie on everyone's PC expiring in 2038. But at least
   one user is fighting back. His [2]short and simple guide tells you how
   to set up [3]any decent web browser so that it routes Google requests
   through an anonymous proxy, while sending everything else direct to
   the net for full-speed surfing. Follow these steps and get Google's
   nose out of your business once and for all."

References

   1. http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/08/10/012212&tid=217
   2. http://www.freenet.org.nz/misc/google-privacy.html
   3. http://www.mozilla.org/firefox

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