Tools for Keeping Your Search Habits Private

By Barbara Fister. So much Internet commerce, including newsmedia that have seen traditional revenue streams dwindle to a trickle, relies on gathering personal information from web users in ways that are largely invisible. As the web turns 25, I’m beginning to think that anyone who cares about information literacy should include a critical look at how our privacy is endangered and how to avoid sharing personal information when you don’t want to. Read more...