Thumper
03-09-2017, 01:44 PM
Interesting. I'm filling out the forms to renew my passport online (expires in July) and ran across this little tidbit in their privacy policy: (I highlighted #6 ... I'm sure Big Bro won't have an issue with my favorite porn sites, but when they find out how often I visit this joint and the deplorables who hang out here, I might be in a bit of a bind. :hair )
Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect information about the web content you view ........
This information includes:
1) The Internet domain from which you access our website (for example, “xcompany.com” if you use a private Internet access account, or “yourschool.edu” if you connect from an educational domain);
2) The Internet Protocol (IP) address (a unique number for each computer connected to the Internet) from which you access our website;
3) The type of browser (e.g., Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome) used to access our site;
4) The operating system (e.g., Windows, Mac OS, Unix) used to access our site;
5) The date and time you access our site;
6) The Universal Resource Locators (URLs), or addresses, of the pages you visit;
7) Your username, if it was used to log in to the website; and
8) If you visited this website from another website, the URL of the forwarding site.
Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect information about the web content you view ........
This information includes:
1) The Internet domain from which you access our website (for example, “xcompany.com” if you use a private Internet access account, or “yourschool.edu” if you connect from an educational domain);
2) The Internet Protocol (IP) address (a unique number for each computer connected to the Internet) from which you access our website;
3) The type of browser (e.g., Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome) used to access our site;
4) The operating system (e.g., Windows, Mac OS, Unix) used to access our site;
5) The date and time you access our site;
6) The Universal Resource Locators (URLs), or addresses, of the pages you visit;
7) Your username, if it was used to log in to the website; and
8) If you visited this website from another website, the URL of the forwarding site.