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Ask.com Releases AskEraser, A New Privacy Switch

The search engine Ask.com is making a proactive move. Ask.com will unveil on Tuesday a “privacy switch” that lets users completely erase their search queries and related data from the search engine’s servers. The new feature, dubbed AskEraser, is believed to mark the first time that Internet users have been given control over whether their [...]

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Facebook CEO Apologizes for Privacy Invading Beacon Ads

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a public apology and stated that Facebook has made provisions to allow its members to turn the ads off. Today, finally, Zuckerberg did what critics — including MoveOn.org, which took an early stand in the case — had been demanding: he allowed people to turn Beacon off. He also made [...]

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