Cookies on Evan Hoffman

More thoughts on Google's tracking abilities

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:34:22 +0000

It all comes down to the cookie.

The Wall Street Journal recently began a series of articles called What They Know, detailing the different pieces of data that online marketing companies have about people as they traverse the web. None of this is really new, especially not to me, since I work in that industry. But I was surprised at some of the data that was present in the cookies right in plaintext:

More thoughts on Google's tracking abilities

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:34:22 +0000

It all comes down to the cookie.