Web Beacons

Brian Cluff plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 8 Apr 2002 10:07:52 -0700


This is actually a fairly old trick, and is also done from time to time in
spam mail, so that all you have to do is open the spam and they know you
read it.... Hello, dumptruck loads of spam.

Brian Cluff

----- Original Message -----
From: "John (EBo) David" <ebo@leml.la.asu.edu>
To: "plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us"
<plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 9:46 AM
Subject: Web Beacons


> grumble... grumble...
>
> Just got this in...  thought the group might be interested.
>
> > Now they are tracking us with something called WEB Beacons. To
> > opt out go here:
> > http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/pixels/details.html
>
>   EBo --
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