The Spam Diaries

News and musings about the fight against spam.
 by Edward Falk

Monday, June 26, 2006

Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite, Snooping — Edf.fr snoops on your browsing habits

Not strictly about spam, but serious enough for me to make a note of it: The Electricite de France web site, edf.fr (not a link for good reasons) loads invasive javascript into your browser which then records all of your browsing habits into cookies which will later be returned to edf.fr.

This is an outrageous invasion of privacy. It should be interesting to see what comes of it.

Read the details in electronpusher's blog: Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite, Snooping

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