I got this message in another group I participate in and thought I'd
share.

Bob

> > > Yahoo may be taking advantage of the new Homeland
> > Security measures
> > set up for ISPs to Monitor the net....At least for
> > now Yahoo has
> > an "Opt Out" of their "Web Beacons" Trackers.
> > >
> > > This has been posted (note that you must opt out
> > on every browser
> > you use with Yahoo):
> > >
> > > Yahoo is now using something called "Web Beacons"
> > to track Yahoo
> > Group users around the net and see what you're doing
> > - similar to
> > cookies. Take a look at their updated privacy
> > statement:
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/pixels/details.html
> > >
> > > About half-way down the page, in the section
> > "Outside the Yahoo!
> > Network", you'll see a little "click here" link that
> > will let you opt-
> > out of their new method of snooping. I recommend
> > doing this. Once
> > you have clicked that link, you are opted out.
> > Notice the "Success"
> > message at the top of the next page. Be careful,
> > because on that
> > page there is a "Cancel Opt-out" button that, if
> > clicked, will *undo*
> > the opt-out.