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  2. Did you know your online search history can be tracked? This ...

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    Installing and running a powerful tool like System Mechanic can assist in keeping your browsing history private. Quick Scan, a program that comes with System Mechanic, alerts you to any ...

  3. Web browsing history - Wikipedia

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    Artwork related to browser history. Web browsing history refers to the list of web pages a user has visited, as well as associated metadata such as page title and time of visit. It is usually stored locally by web browsers [1] [2] in order to provide the user with a history list to go back to previously visited pages. It can reflect the user's ...

  4. Search engine privacy - Wikipedia

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    Google, founded in 1998, is the most widely used search engine, receiving billions and billions of search queries every month. [8] Google logs all search terms in a database along with the date and time of search, browser and operating system, IP address of user, the Google cookie, and the URL that shows the search engine and search query. [10]

  5. Web tracking - Wikipedia

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    Opt-out cookies let users block websites from installing future cookies. Websites may be blocked from installing third-party advertisers or cookies on a browser, which will prevent tracking on the user's page. [40] Do Not Track is a web browser setting that can request a web application to disable the tracking of a user. Enabling this feature ...

  6. Maintain your online privacy by practicing good 'browser hygiene'

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    However, it's important to point out that when you clear, delete or hide browsing history on-screen, you do not remove your visits to those websites. In other words, even though the next person to ...

  7. Deleting your browser history could land you in court - AOL

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    Many Internet users delete their browser history and clear their cache and cookies without thinking twice about it. It's just one of those things you do — some more often than others &mdash ...

  8. View and manage data associated with your account - AOL Help

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    2. Click Download My Data. 3. Select some or all product data to include in your download. 4. Click Next. 5. Enter an email address you'd like to be notified at when the download is ready. 6. Click Request Download. Important - If you did not request a download but were notified about a download request, please follow these steps to secure your ...

  9. History sniffing - Wikipedia

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    The threat model of history sniffing relies on the adversary being able to direct the victim to a malicious website entirely or partially under the adversary's control. The adversary can accomplish this by compromising a previously good web page, by phishing the user to a web page allowing the adversary to load arbitrary code, or by using a malicious advertisement on an otherwise safe web page.