The Invisible Web and Other Effronteries

I’m back to consumption today with a few separate but related thoughts. I suppose I should have known. I recently learned from an article (I cannot locate now) that almost every time I went to a web page my actions were tracked by a number of snooping programs run by companies gathering information on my browsing habits. Being curious and a bit peeved about this, I installed a small program, Ghostery, that blocks these snoopers and records them for my perusal. Ghostery says this about itself: > [Ghostery](http://www.ghostery.com/) is your window into the invisible web – tags, web bugs, pixels… Read More

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