Search Engines and Privacy Marc Roessler marc
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This paper analyzes the impact of using search engines on the user's privacy. Several privacy related issues were found, such as search engines leaking the query string to advertising companies or sharing user identifiers with other sites. This paper will show the way this is accomplished as well as possible countermeasures to be taken by the user to preserve her privacy.
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