Educational Technology

March 20, 2012

Internet privacy a growing concern, Pew finds

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:40 am

by Benny Evangelista, San Francisco Chronicle

Americans are using online search engines, especially Google, more than ever before, but an increasing number worry that the tracking of their online activities is an invasion of privacy, according to a new study released Friday. The Pew Internet & American Life Project found that 73 percent of users said they would not be OK with an online search engine keeping track of their queries even if the data provides personalized results in the future.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/03/09/BUIO1NIIJ6.DTL&type=tech

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