Security Now 119: Third Party Cookies – Sponsored by Astaro Corp.



Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte

Why does Paypal secretly send you through Doubleclick to get to some of its web pages? Steve explains how third-party cookies can violate your privacy and what to do about it.

For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve’s site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.

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