Posted on July 12 2011 by admin
Facebook is a Sleazy Organization Facebook recently hired the PR firm Burson-Marsteller to plant a Google smear campaign in the media: Somebody, it seems, hired Burson-Marsteller, a top public-relations firm, to pitch anti-Google stories to newspapers, urging them to investigate claims that Google was invading people’s privacy. Burson even offered to help an influential blogger [...]
Posted on April 26 2010 by admin
Has a competitor launched a new feature that concerns you? If so, how do you react? Google, well known for their public relations expertise, does not like the idea of Facebook creating an (eventual) distributed ad network based on demographics data. In spite of Google personalizing search by default (without asking), Google opting you into [...]
Posted on April 21 2010 by admin
Google received a letter from Privacy Officials signed by 10 countries asking Google to build more privacy protections into its services. The letter which was reviewed by the Wall Street Journal, was signed by officials in Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain and the United Kingdom. According to the report: [...]
Posted on March 22 2010 by admin
Google Analytics Is Preparing Plug-in to Protect User Privacy Google is working on a browser plug-in to let users opt out of being tracked by Google. Excerpt from: Google Analytics Is Preparing Plug-in to Protect User Privacy … Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Buzz up! Stumble upon something good? Share [...]
Posted on March 21 2010 by admin
Another privacy tool few will ever use Google is developing a browser plug-in that will let you opt-out of being tracked by Google Analytics , the traffic monitoring service now used by 71 per cent of the top domains on the interwebs. … See original here: Mountain View promises Google Analytics opt-out | IT-Networks Share [...]
Posted on March 20 2010 by admin
Mountain View promises Google Analytics opt-out Another privacy tool few will ever use Google is developing a browser plug-in that will let you opt-out of. Original post: Mountain View promises Google Analytics opt-out … Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Buzz up! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share [...]
Posted on March 20 2010 by admin
I’ve recently engaged in a privacy discussion about Google Analytics (GA). Coincidentally it also popped up on TechCruch, after an announcement from Google that they’re releasing a GA blocking addon that allows users to opt-out of being … Here is the original post: Google Analytics Privacy | digitalself Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share [...]
Posted on March 18 2010 by admin
Filed under: Google , Browsers, Op-EdLovers of privacy and of “not doing evil”,… Read the original: Google Analytics to allow per-user opt-out… (Download Squad … Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Buzz up! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Share this on Facebook Tweet This! [...]
Posted on March 8 2010 by admin
Once you are aware of the many benefits and features Google Analytics has to offer, you may have determined that Google Analytics is not the best fit for you, citing privacy and data-retention concerns, as well as the problems … Go here to read the rest: Technical News » Blog Archive » Piwik – A [...]
Posted on February 28 2010 by admin
Once you are aware of the many benefits and features Google Analytics has to offer, you may have determined that Google Analytics is not the best fit for you, citing privacy and data-retention concerns, as well as the problems … View post: Just SEO Tips | Piwik – A Google Analytics Alternative – I Share [...]