Re: Cookies and the EU (John, don't read this)

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40080
interpreted = N
texte = dale wrote: > > Looks like it might happen... > > The European Parliament is taking action against cookies, the small text > files that many websites use to monitor internet traffic. > > Euro-MPs have voted to accept an amendment to a draft privacy bill that > would block the placing of cookies on users' computers without their > permission. > > For the complete story ... > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1653000/1653907.stm > By entering this web site, you are agreeing to allow us to use session cookies to maintain your order file information. These cookies are only kept during your current transaction and are automatically deleted when exiting your browser. They are not used to track your browsing activities, but merely to simplify your shopping experience.I'd like to see the actual text of the law, if you have a link to it. I am still not worried about EU enforcement (see the fourth paragraph on the linked article.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Cookies and the EU (John, don't read this) (John Peacock 2001)
  2. Cookies and the EU (John, don't read this) (dale 2001)
dale wrote: > > Looks like it might happen... > > The European Parliament is taking action against cookies, the small text > files that many websites use to monitor internet traffic. > > Euro-MPs have voted to accept an amendment to a draft privacy bill that > would block the placing of cookies on users' computers without their > permission. > > For the complete story ... > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1653000/1653907.stm > By entering this web site, you are agreeing to allow us to use session cookies to maintain your order file information. These cookies are only kept during your current transaction and are automatically deleted when exiting your browser. They are not used to track your browsing activities, but merely to simplify your shopping experience.I'd like to see the actual text of the law, if you have a link to it. I am still not worried about EU enforcement (see the fourth paragraph on the linked article.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ John Peacock

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