{"id":476,"date":"2013-08-01T10:40:45","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T14:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/main.jmah.net\/?p=476"},"modified":"2013-08-01T10:42:09","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T14:42:09","slug":"how-to-block-web-tracking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/?p=476","title":{"rendered":"How to block Web tracking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/windowssecrets.com\/top-story\/youre-being-followed-how-to-block-web-tracking\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-477\" alt=\"Web-tracking-illustration\" src=\"http:\/\/main.jmah.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Web-tracking-illustration_e.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019re on the Internet, there are good reasons to have that eerie sense of being followed. And don\u2019t think you have anonymity just because your service provider gives you a dynamic IP address. At a minimum, visited websites can tell what service provider you\u2019re with and what city or region you are in.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s more, any communication with a Web server gives it the opportunity to deposit a cookie on your computer. Benign cookies \u2014 small text files downloaded through your browser \u2014 simply record information needed to make your Web experience better. That can include sign-in information, where you visited on the site, interface customizations, and the like. Most cookies also keep an identifier for each visitor, so that the next time you connect to a site\u2019s server, it can match you up with its records of previous visits. That way, you won\u2019t have to start from scratch whenever you go to the site.(&#8230;..<a href=\"https:\/\/windowssecrets.com\/top-story\/youre-being-followed-how-to-block-web-tracking\/\" target=\"_blank\">read the whole story<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you\u2019re on the Internet, there are good reasons to have that eerie sense of being followed. And don\u2019t think you have anonymity just because your service provider gives you a dynamic IP address. At a minimum, visited websites can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/?p=476\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-information-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/main.jmah.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}