http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/12/03/browser_history_sniffing/
Not interested in the main article, but this snippet is interesting.
QuoteThe study also detected code on sites maintained by Microsoft, YouTube, Yahoo and About.com that perform what the scientists called "behavioral sniffing." They employ JavaScript that covertly tracks mouse movements on a page to detect what a user does after visiting it.
I wonder what they think if I wave the mouse in a suggestive shape... :whistle:
Didn't you know that red thing on the front is a webcam?
(http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11rkjIFXCfL._SL500_AA300_.jpg)
Mine's a blue thing, so I'm safe. ;)
Been outside, have you, Simon? :whistle:
I have, it hasn't. ;)
:o I don't have one. :eek4:
I've got a great big novelty Mercedes (imitation) mouse as my normal one broke. :(
Quote from: Simon on Dec 06, 2010, 09:54:04
I have, it hasn't. ;)
You can leave it inside while you go out? Now that
is impressive. :evil:
So to speak, yes. ;D
;D