Software giant Microsoft is about to release new features for its Web browser that will allow surfers to delete “cookies,” the computer implants used by Web companies to track personal information. The features will be part of Internet Explorer 5.5 (IE) and will provide more selective user alerts when cookies are delivered, as well as a number of cookie management options not previously available.
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New Microsoft Web Browser to Offer Privacy Protection
Posted by: Lori Enos July 21, 2000 12:00 AMSoftware giant Microsoft is about to release new features for its Web browser that will allow surfers to delete “cookies,” the computer implants used by Web companies to track personal information. The features will be part of Internet Explorer 5.5 (IE) and will provide more selective user alerts when cookies are delivered, as well as a number of cookie management options not previously available.