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Defeating Google's Perpetual Search Logging
heretic108 writes "Google's policy of storing everyone's search histories forever is causing concern amongst many, especially since Google stores a cookie on everyone's PC expiring in 2038. But at least one user is fighting back. His short and simple guide tells you how to set up any decent web browser so that it routes Google requests through an anonymous proxy, while sending everything else direct to the net for full-speed surfing. Follow these steps and get Google's nose out of your business once and for all."
Hint: it's called "conspiracy", and has been a crime under common law for centuries.
It's not something new that Bush made up, no matter how hard you spin it.
Idiot.
> That, and who thinks they are fooling anyone by doing this? If you have a
> Google account for other services like Gmail, then you must allow Google to
> set a cookie, and you are still identifying yourself.
An amazing but true fact: some of us do not have Gmail accounts, or use any Google service other than search.
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That's just a foolish comment.
If Google really cared they would fix Android Chrome to reflow text, instead of discriminating