Young Indians have a penchant for browsing marriage sites in search of a good match.
She was already scavenging her wardrobe staples at thrift stores and estate sales, then started browsing vintage seller sites--and realized she could do that, too, only better.
He found Facebook obtained browsing data from 331 sites, and Google obtained data from 250 sites, some of it from its Buzz widget.
Along with flagging consumer confidence and shrinking disposable income likely comes cuts in vacation budgets and less money spent on airplane tickets, hotel rooms, car rentals, as well as less time browsing through travel recommendation sites, which threatens advertising revenue and flattens commission fees.
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In addition to turning your browser into a speed demon, this optional setting also uses Safe Browsing, which checks the sites you're visiting against a list of potential threats for malware and phishing.
Similarly, Facebook and Twitter send login credentials over a secure line and then revert to an unsecure protocol. (Users of those social networks can add an "s" after "http" to force the systems to encrypt their browsing.) Social networking sites are where people increasingly conduct private conversations, whether through Facebook's Messages or Twitter's Direct Message feature.
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Net Applications uses data captured from the 160 million unique visitors browsing some 40, 000 Web sites it monitors for clients.
Browsing was the accepted method for discovering sites, and featured sites often surfaced on various lists.
At the time, widgets did not cause browsing data to be collected by social sites.
The PeeWee security software allows parents to limit how much time their children spend browsing the internet (on a daily or weekly basis), block inappropriate sites with any version of any web browser, take screen shots, view browsing history, and even control the laptop remotely.
Customers can experience full-screen browsing, reading view, and improved browsing with most-visited, trending and recommended sites all available from a single screen.
Cookies are text files stored on your computer that many, if not most, Web sites use to track information about your browsing preferences.
Through the updated Open Graph (the API tool other websites and application developers use to talk to Facebook), Facebook is now collecting a magnitude more information on people using the service, potentially when they are browsing the web outside of Facebook, but with sites that themselves talk to Facebook.
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For instance in 2011 the new media artists Julian Oliver and Danja Vasiliev invented a gadget that allows them to hijack the wifi signal in a library or internet cafe, and to remotely edit the content of news sites such as nytimes.com so that anyone in the room browsing The New York Times on a wireless device sees modified headlines.
The data that we throw off as we move around the Web--browsing habits, navigation paths, origins and destinations--have always been enormously valuable for the sites we visit.
Other sites such as Polyvore.com and Kaboodle.com, also are attempting to make shopping and browsing for apparel more fun.
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