Microsoft reveals user tracking protection tool for IE9

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Adding a Tracking Protection List is as simple as clicking a link on a page; in this case, by clicking on List A

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When List B is selected, for example, users see a dialog showing the details of sites that...

This screen allows users to view and enable or disable the Tracking Protection Lists that ...

Tracking Protection is the new privacy feature in Internet Explorer 9 designed to help kee...

Once Tracking Protection Lists have been added, you can manage them through the settings i...

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Hot on the heels of a call for a user-controlled tracking prevention mechanism from the FTC comes news that Microsoft is introducing a new privacy feature to the next version of its browser - Internet Explorer 9. The Tracking Protection tool is aimed at helping netizens take control of online tracking from within the browser.

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