CarlosRivera wrote: > I have heard that web sites are using screen size (width, height) and > depth to help track one. For example, they could make a fairly > reasonable guess that somebody with screen information of 640x480x256 or > 1920x1280x32 is in a certain income category. They can also store this > information and your IP subnet and track one. I consider that my screen > size and depth should be private. Is there a way to set these sorts of > properties for javascript to my choosing?
I posted your message to one of the CAcert mailing lists and a couple of guys replied with the following URLs/info... http://www.privoxy.org/ Description: Privacy enhancing HTTP Proxy Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks. . Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm). and http://tor.eff.org/ -- Best regards, Duane http://www.cacert.org - Free Security Certificates http://www.nodedb.com - Think globally, network locally http://www.sydneywireless.com - Telecommunications Freedom http://happysnapper.com.au - Sell your photos over the net! http://e164.org - Using Enum.164 to interconnect asterisk servers "In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip." _______________________________________________ Mozilla-security mailing list Mozilla-security@mozilla.org http://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozilla-security
