If you love Facebook, but hate their new Beacon feature that collects your online purchasing info, wikiHow has just posted step-by-step instructions that show you how to block Beacon and prevent it from collecting your browsing and buying activities. By installing a Firefox extension called Blocksite and following a few simple steps, your data will remain private, so you don't have to worry about Facebook spying on your every online move.
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yay! thanks for this - it will help a lot. everytime i rent on blockbuster it sends it to facebook - its awful
1really?? it shows it all?? how i should tell people i know about this! i dont have facebook but i know alot of people who do! and thats not a good thing!!
2Thank god I don't have a facebook account. Back in my day you had to still have a college/university email to get an account and I had just graduated. Then they realized the money they were losing.
3Thanks for this!!
4ew that girl's face looks like a dude's.
5Thank you!
6Wonderful! Thanks for the info!
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