Isn’t there an unofficial FreeRepublic Yahoo backup site? Seems to me that I have visited it in the past when this site would be offline...
Nothing new, I would bet we could find dozens, if not hundreds of these types of programs on your computer now. These Web Beacons are just robust cookies.
Info:
http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/webbeacons/details.html
You can opt out of the web beacon from your Yahoo account.
I hate Yahoo. Typical RAT company, along with Google and Microsoft.
All of your history are belonging to us.
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