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instead they offered expenses he did not incur like hotel or food, but not the safari. we were referred to the parent company out of new jersey. in a written statement, the company said, it was unfortunate mr. coyne was unable to attend due to weather delays, but we did everything we could to assist in getting a refund. after our visit the company worked out a settlement, and now and he is now satisfied. the attorney says travel insurance is a good idea but you need to do your homework. >> now your forecast with tom castle meyer region -- tom tasslemeyer. >> upper 60's in downtown baltimore during the afternoon. it was a chilly start this afternoon. lots of sunshine and a southwesterly breeze put things well below normal. when you add in today's numbers, average out to the temperatures, and with just a couple days to go we are in seventh place for the warmest day in baltimore. this is certainly in the top and with an average temperature of 40.6 degrees. it is still miles outside. showing up across a good part of the eastern shore, although western maryland is dropping i
instead they offered expenses he did not incur like hotel or food, but not the safari. we were referred to the parent company out of new jersey. in a written statement, the company said, it was unfortunate mr. coyne was unable to attend due to weather delays, but we did everything we could to assist in getting a refund. after our visit the company worked out a settlement, and now and he is now satisfied. the attorney says travel insurance is a good idea but you need to do your homework....
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if you are on safari, safari has an application that is supposed to give you privacy and most peoplet that. the trouble is, google found a way to get around it and now they're paying a price for it. >> what is apple doing about this and what can users do? >> apple is going to address it in the latest edition of safari. there's a complicated way you can go into your settings and change it. but the big question is, this is the brave new world we live in. we live in a world, there are no internet privacy laws on the books, none, zip. we think if you go to your bank online that you're safe. we hope so. there are no guaranties right now. so the question is, what's appropriate, what's not? we're writing the initial chapters of this. >> and this will be on "nightly news the" tonight. but you're right, i always just atossumed they were tracking me. >> that's the best thing to do. don't do anything you don't want people to know about it. >> by the way, doug says you don't need boots for sunday. >> even though you've been searching. >> thank you, tom. interesting noo ining news. >>> coming up
if you are on safari, safari has an application that is supposed to give you privacy and most peoplet that. the trouble is, google found a way to get around it and now they're paying a price for it. >> what is apple doing about this and what can users do? >> apple is going to address it in the latest edition of safari. there's a complicated way you can go into your settings and change it. but the big question is, this is the brave new world we live in. we live in a world, there are...
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a different technique when google was trying to figure out how to enable one of their features on safari they were using a pretty elaborate trick to get past their blocking third party cookies what google and facebook and others have done with microsoft's internet explore roar said we are not going to play your protocol we don't thing that is aproly crate any more and they include a message -- appropriate any more and they include a message that says we don't really believe in this protocol when internet explorer sees that message rather than say i am not going to accept your cookies it just accepts them and googles third party cookies. >> really okay without getting super technical okay so they have found a way to circumvent. >> another way of circumventing what microsoft and apple intended, but it is not quite as elaborate and not quite as sneaky i suppose. >> why is google doing this. >> well, the feature that google is trying to implement is way of unifying their social network with ad network they run ads a long time, 96% of the money on ads and trying to get into the social stage i
a different technique when google was trying to figure out how to enable one of their features on safari they were using a pretty elaborate trick to get past their blocking third party cookies what google and facebook and others have done with microsoft's internet explore roar said we are not going to play your protocol we don't thing that is aproly crate any more and they include a message -- appropriate any more and they include a message that says we don't really believe in this protocol...
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browser but the iphone uses safari. if you want to check, or change your privacy settings on google go to our web site where we can show you where to go so you can change those settings go to abc 7 news.com, click on see it on tv. in san jose, abc 7 news. >> thank you oo. 300 people, many workers who lost jobs in a steel mill took to the streets today. this rally in berkeley kicked off a march to the pacific field casting plant. they're protesting policy in particular what they call silent raids. >> this is given a lift so numbers did not match what they have given the company. and this was forced to terminate 200 workers. >> we're arguing for papers and jobs for all. distribute the wealth accordingly in order to fix this problem. >> protesters are critical of the president for not pushing for reform. >> another winter day was spring like temperatures out there. >> and things are changing a little bit. there is a cold front that is going to bring us clouds overnight. for evening hours, clouds increasing and temperatures
browser but the iphone uses safari. if you want to check, or change your privacy settings on google go to our web site where we can show you where to go so you can change those settings go to abc 7 news.com, click on see it on tv. in san jose, abc 7 news. >> thank you oo. 300 people, many workers who lost jobs in a steel mill took to the streets today. this rally in berkeley kicked off a march to the pacific field casting plant. they're protesting policy in particular what they call...
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they by passed privacy settings on safari's web browser.d users and tried to keep track of information they might be searching for. so now three congressmen want the ftc to investigate. we're joined now by the reporter who wrote the story for the wall street jury know. jennifer valentino disease. good to see you. explain why google would want do this in the first place. >> well, google says the placement of these tracking files was inadvertent, that what they wanted to do was place little buttons on advertisements so you could indicate to your social network that you really liked an ad. >> stop right there. how -- can i just stop you right there? how could it be inadvertent when they apparently used some kind of coding technology in which to bypass, you know, that privacy setting? >> right. so they had to bipass that setting to put these little buttons on and that also resulted in the placement of all these tracking files that could kind of follow your browsing around the web. so what they're saying is, well, we intended to do one thing and
they by passed privacy settings on safari's web browser.d users and tried to keep track of information they might be searching for. so now three congressmen want the ftc to investigate. we're joined now by the reporter who wrote the story for the wall street jury know. jennifer valentino disease. good to see you. explain why google would want do this in the first place. >> well, google says the placement of these tracking files was inadvertent, that what they wanted to do was place little...
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. >>> there are new accusation as that google was spying on those using apple safari web browser.graduate student released that report that accused the company of installing tracking software that bypassed or switched off the privacy settings of people using apple safari web browser. that meant google could track where the users went and what they did online. google says it has stopped but it appears that practice didn't stop until reporters began asking questions. >>> we do want to track the weather. >> not secretly. >> make it public. we all need to know. >> i'll do that right now. let's talk about this weekend tahoe a couple of inches of snow on the way tomorrow right now festive holiday weekend you will be traveling good travel weather to get there today, good travel weather getting home from in monday between that we get a little light snow tomorrow. let's talk about what is going on at home, a little haze fog trying to spill into the bay as we look west from emeryville this morning temperatures running one to nine degrees cooler than they were at this time yesterday. i peck
. >>> there are new accusation as that google was spying on those using apple safari web browser.graduate student released that report that accused the company of installing tracking software that bypassed or switched off the privacy settings of people using apple safari web browser. that meant google could track where the users went and what they did online. google says it has stopped but it appears that practice didn't stop until reporters began asking questions. >>> we do...
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spying on iphone and >>> there are new accusation as that google was spying on those using apple safaribrowser. a graduate student released that report that accused the company of installing tracking software that bypassedswitched y settings of people using apple safari web browser. that meant google could track where the users went and what they did online. google says it has stopped but it appears that practice didn't stop until reporters began asking questions. >>> we do want to track the weather. >> not secretly. >> make it public. we all need to know. >> i'll do that right now. let's talk about this weekend tahoe a couple of inches of snow on the way tomorrow right now festive holiday weekend you will be traveling good travel weather to get there today, good travel weather getting home from in monday between that we get a little light snow tomorrow. let's talk about what is going on at home, a little haze fog trying to spill into the bay as we look west from emeryville this morning temperatures running one to nine degrees cooler than they were at this time yesterday. i peck that to
spying on iphone and >>> there are new accusation as that google was spying on those using apple safaribrowser. a graduate student released that report that accused the company of installing tracking software that bypassedswitched y settings of people using apple safari web browser. that meant google could track where the users went and what they did online. google says it has stopped but it appears that practice didn't stop until reporters began asking questions. >>> we do...
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google has not commented but says it removed a code tracking people on safari. >>> state sponsored programgenerating controversy and debate this morning. california delivering free condoms to teenagers. orders are taken online. lilian kim has more. >> reporter: teens can buy condoms at the store or get them free at certain clinics. now they have another option 12 to 19-year-olds can go online at teensource.org and place an order to come to their home at no cost. >> research shows that barriers such as embarrassment or concerns around confidentiality or affordability, are present for teens. we want to be able to break down those barriers. >> reporter: teen pregnancy rate is down around california the in of std's is up among 15 to 19-year-olds which is why the program is targeting the counties with the highest rate of sfds. at this point san francisco, alameda, -- are able to place an or. >> west day to prevent std's and unintended pregnancy is abstinence. if young people are going to be sexually active this project seeks to help them be safe and responsibility. >> reporter: teens who place
google has not commented but says it removed a code tracking people on safari. >>> state sponsored programgenerating controversy and debate this morning. california delivering free condoms to teenagers. orders are taken online. lilian kim has more. >> reporter: teens can buy condoms at the store or get them free at certain clinics. now they have another option 12 to 19-year-olds can go online at teensource.org and place an order to come to their home at no cost. >> research...
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then secretly follow the internet browsing of millions of people who use apple safari browser on iphones and computers, but thought they were browsing in private. whether they shopped for a dress, looked up symptoms for alzheimer's, booked a flight or went to facebook, google and others were able to keep track. only when the "wall street journal" started asking questions did google disable the program. >> for six months by enabling this feature, google was able to have a near monopoly on tracking iphones and apple devices, where only a handful of advertisers have access to. >> reporter: apple isn't happy saying in a statement, we are aware some third parties are circumventing safari's privacy features and are working to put a stop to it. google tells nbc news it was an inadvertent technical glitch as set up its google plus community to compete with facebook. how much privacy should we expect? >> i'm not surprised. i figure there is always somebody watching you. >> as long as they can't find my home and hurt my family, i don't care. >> i don't know who is going to use this information how
then secretly follow the internet browsing of millions of people who use apple safari browser on iphones and computers, but thought they were browsing in private. whether they shopped for a dress, looked up symptoms for alzheimer's, booked a flight or went to facebook, google and others were able to keep track. only when the "wall street journal" started asking questions did google disable the program. >> for six months by enabling this feature, google was able to have a near...
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didn't anticipate this would happen when it made changes to improve access to google features on safariracking users online habits is the most valuable information internet companies and advertisers can get. john simpson, a consumer advocate, says user preferences and information are what google is selling. >> don't think of yourself as google's customer. you are google's product. >> reporter: and when you go online, do you turn all the privacy settings up full? >> for sure. i think it's pretty absurd. you shouldn't need a ph.d. in computer science to be able to protect yourself. >> reporter: meyers says his research at stanford university shows what we used to call spyware is now standard business practice on the internet and, scott, google says it's removed the code that created that privacy loophole. >> pelley: user, beware. john, thank you very much. a nasa satellite sent to spy on the sun sent back some remarkable images today. they appear to show tornados dancing across the surface of the sun. some are larger than the earth: a nasa scientist told us that what we're really seeing h
didn't anticipate this would happen when it made changes to improve access to google features on safariracking users online habits is the most valuable information internet companies and advertisers can get. john simpson, a consumer advocate, says user preferences and information are what google is selling. >> don't think of yourself as google's customer. you are google's product. >> reporter: and when you go online, do you turn all the privacy settings up full? >> for sure. i...
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people with apple safari web browser installed on the phone were the target of this. google and other advertising companies used a computer code to trick safari into letting them monitor the web browsing habit of users then google would customize ad for you using information you didn't want anyone to know. google disable the code afghanistan ford student exposed the tracking. google claims the information it captured was anonymous but disconcede safari browser enabled google advertising cookie to be set. >>> coming up on the news at 9:00. preparation under way for the private memorial for whitney houston. details for tomorrow's service. >> plus the plea for help from local cancer patient looking for the perfect match. >> i'm in the accu-weather forecast center. drizzle in the morning. sunshine in the afternoon. 2 elements of my weekend forecast coming up. >> and san francisco man heads to the northwest to meet the man who helped him come into this world. how they also inspired his career choice. stay with us. bay area ! here's big news from verizon wireless and xfinit
people with apple safari web browser installed on the phone were the target of this. google and other advertising companies used a computer code to trick safari into letting them monitor the web browsing habit of users then google would customize ad for you using information you didn't want anyone to know. google disable the code afghanistan ford student exposed the tracking. google claims the information it captured was anonymous but disconcede safari browser enabled google advertising cookie...
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. >> legendary animal ambassador jack hanna stopped by this african safari exhibit and visited these rare lemur's from madagascar are. he calls the san francisco zoo a diamond in the rough. >> the lemur exhibit is magnificent. the opportunity for the zoo to grow is one of the greatest opportunities. >> he is a television personality and known as america's favorite zookeeper. he is the director of the columbus zoo in ohio. he is trying to raise awareness for wildlife conservation. >> we're focusing on all list of animals in captivity. we're asking just to review our exhibits here. >> the reason improvements currently in the--he looked over if the new improvements of a leaner exhibit. on this tour, he emphasized the importance of having a zoo. >> i have projects all over the world that i can visit. i have seen the world. it is a beautiful place. it is so sad that you see these people, less than one- tenth of 1 percent of the people will ever see wildlife. that is with these parks do. they bring the animal world to people. >>grant: we are days away from a major bay bridge shut down. the
. >> legendary animal ambassador jack hanna stopped by this african safari exhibit and visited these rare lemur's from madagascar are. he calls the san francisco zoo a diamond in the rough. >> the lemur exhibit is magnificent. the opportunity for the zoo to grow is one of the greatest opportunities. >> he is a television personality and known as america's favorite zookeeper. he is the director of the columbus zoo in ohio. he is trying to raise awareness for wildlife...
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>> he went to africa on a gigantic safari which lasted almost a year. and in odd dribs and drabs, mail which would reach him by the odd naked runner letters from the american -- from friends in america. he began to realize that president taft was turning out to be a pretty ineffective successor. and that to this desire of t.r. to come back and articulate the hopes and aspir spispirations progressives that was getting stronger and stronger. but it wasn't until he actually returned in the spring of 1910 to discover how he'd been missed during his year abroad and how urgent the political priorities were that he reluctantly allowed himself to be coaxed back into politics. >> who was pushing him? >> at first it was governor hughes of new york who is a progressive governor, who needed political help then. i won't go into the details. but t.r. reluctantly agreed to do him a favor and help him campaign for primary reform. and by making that fateful decision to help out a struggling governor, he found himself sucked back into party politics. and by the fall of t
>> he went to africa on a gigantic safari which lasted almost a year. and in odd dribs and drabs, mail which would reach him by the odd naked runner letters from the american -- from friends in america. he began to realize that president taft was turning out to be a pretty ineffective successor. and that to this desire of t.r. to come back and articulate the hopes and aspir spispirations progressives that was getting stronger and stronger. but it wasn't until he actually returned in the...
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the thing that makes this so interesting is that apple's safari browser had a specific block againstthis, so google had to find a way to circumvent the apple mechanisms for blocking the collection of third party advertising. what makes this even more fun is that the code behind the browser is called web kit and it was written by engineers working by google. >> i have to say, i just expect someone to be tracking everything i'm doing on the internet. reasonable for people to say our privacy should be safer than this. >> both. i think you're reasonable to expect people want to track that because of the economic incentive for an advertising company is so high. but there were companies like apple and google who were trying protect you and your privacy to an extent. apple did build a tracking prevention tool into safari to prevent other companies from doing exactly what google on the other side of campus did. >> thank you very much for explaining it to us. i have a feeling we'll be revisiting this topic a good number of of times. >>> next, dramatic new video from inside the italian cruise
the thing that makes this so interesting is that apple's safari browser had a specific block againstthis, so google had to find a way to circumvent the apple mechanisms for blocking the collection of third party advertising. what makes this even more fun is that the code behind the browser is called web kit and it was written by engineers working by google. >> i have to say, i just expect someone to be tracking everything i'm doing on the internet. reasonable for people to say our privacy...
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stanford university student discovered google had found a way to bypass privacy settings on apple's safarirowser allowing them to track the activity of millions of users without those users knowing. >> it's mostly deep disappointment in google. i have always come to expect that -- this seems to me the kind of thing that that company shouldn't be doing. >> reporter: google and other online advertisers regularly collect information about how you browse online. that's why you see so many ads tailored to your specific interests. this was different. google was able to install computer code that monitored your activity even when users thought they were being protected. in a statement to abc, google denies any wrongdoing saying only that they had used known safari functionality to provide features that users had enabled themselves. they also stressed that they did not collect personal information. >> this was not functionality. this was actually a bug, a problem that apple would likely need to fix. >> reporter: does it bother you that bigcans out there might be monitoring your smartphone? >> yeah
stanford university student discovered google had found a way to bypass privacy settings on apple's safarirowser allowing them to track the activity of millions of users without those users knowing. >> it's mostly deep disappointment in google. i have always come to expect that -- this seems to me the kind of thing that that company shouldn't be doing. >> reporter: google and other online advertisers regularly collect information about how you browse online. that's why you see so...
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>> if you use the safari web browser there may have been periods of time where advertisers were abley what you were searching for even though your privacy settings specifically told apple you wanted this type of tracking disabled. in a statement to fox news google reps explained we used known safari functionalities to provide features that signed in google users had enabled. it is important to stress that the advertising cookies do not collect personal information. a spokesman said they are away some third parties are circumventing the privacy features and working to put a stop from it. >> anything you can do to avoid being tracked? >> this is not just a google thing. there are other online companies using the work around code. analysts say users need to be aware always when using the web. >> the laws here are just being formed and at this particular point in time as i say a lot of your activity is being ronnie tored. while it is being aggregated to a certain level you can't be assured that you are being protected when you are on the web. >> if you want to learn more how to manage ou
>> if you use the safari web browser there may have been periods of time where advertisers were abley what you were searching for even though your privacy settings specifically told apple you wanted this type of tracking disabled. in a statement to fox news google reps explained we used known safari functionalities to provide features that signed in google users had enabled. it is important to stress that the advertising cookies do not collect personal information. a spokesman said they...
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. >> when his african safari tour was canceled, there was no refund. >> this is practically the dream lifetime. >> he could not wait to go on his african dreams of bari booking with liberty travel insurance and purchased through rbc. >> i thought the insurance so was so good that i would not be reimbursed if i needed to be helicoptered out. >> their flight was scheduled to depart bwi marshall jenna rate 26, 2011, but this is what was happening that day -- a major snowstorm. the flight was canceled in the reimbursed and the cost of the plane tickets, but when it called to find out how to get reimbursed for the $4,200 to pay for the safari, his request was denied. >> not covered? >> it not covered. this was the brochure that they gave to me. >> the first thing listed under coverages -- trip cancellation- feet departure. >> the paperwork you showed me seems to be misleading. on the cover, it pervades -- provides a trip interruption insurance. >> did not provide a copy of the policy but a brochure summarizing coverage. >> they made the argument that his interruption was not covered even t
. >> when his african safari tour was canceled, there was no refund. >> this is practically the dream lifetime. >> he could not wait to go on his african dreams of bari booking with liberty travel insurance and purchased through rbc. >> i thought the insurance so was so good that i would not be reimbursed if i needed to be helicoptered out. >> their flight was scheduled to depart bwi marshall jenna rate 26, 2011, but this is what was happening that day -- a major...
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. >>> after recently learning google had bypassed user privacy settings on apple's safari web bruiser the same -- web browser, microsoft began asking if the same was being done on the internet explorer? the answer was yes. microsoft says it is actively investigate wag changes need to be made to prevent google from potentially tracking users. google has not commented but says it removed its trackers on safari. >>> mike is tracking the weather, good thing, allowed under the@ law. >> encouraged, look behind us you can see a lot of fog, here some of the fog nestled into the east bay valleys as we look southeast from vollmer peak this morning you can see the sun about to come up in the four to five minutes or so most of us won't see it because of that fog those of us that do you are in for a treat as it uplights the clouds, very beautiful in some areas this morning. let's show you the temperatures so you will know how to does. 40s in fairfield, 41 livermore, 42 redwood city, especially after the e-mail i got ñ, shirte e-mail i got and suit not matching. we'll move on talk about low to mid
. >>> after recently learning google had bypassed user privacy settings on apple's safari web bruiser the same -- web browser, microsoft began asking if the same was being done on the internet explorer? the answer was yes. microsoft says it is actively investigate wag changes need to be made to prevent google from potentially tracking users. google has not commented but says it removed its trackers on safari. >>> mike is tracking the weather, good thing, allowed under the@...
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after learning google bypassed privacy settings on apple's safari microsoft began asking if the samend internet explorer? the answer is yes. the "los angeles times" reports microsoft left a big privacy loophole in the explorer 9 browsers and claims google is exploiting it. microsoft is investigating what changes need to be made. google has not commented but says it removed the code tracking people on safari. >>> state sponsored program generating controversy and debate. california is delivering free condoms to teenagers in -- orders taken on lane. lilian kim has more. >> reporter: teens can buy condoms at the store or get them for free at certain clinics. now they have another option. 12 to 19-year-olds can go online at teensource.org and place an order to come to their home at no cost. >> research shows that barriers such as embarrassment or concerns around confidentiality or affordability are present for teens. we want to be able to break down those barriers. >> reporter: the teen pregnancy rate is down in california the number of cases of std's is up among 15 to 19-year-olds which
after learning google bypassed privacy settings on apple's safari microsoft began asking if the samend internet explorer? the answer is yes. the "los angeles times" reports microsoft left a big privacy loophole in the explorer 9 browsers and claims google is exploiting it. microsoft is investigating what changes need to be made. google has not commented but says it removed the code tracking people on safari. >>> state sponsored program generating controversy and debate....
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act says that google was spying on those -- new accusations that google was spying on those using safarialled tracking software that bypassed or switched off the privacy settings of people using apple safari's web browser google could track where they went and what they did. google said it stopped the practice it appears it didn't stop until reporters began asking questions. >>> oprah winfrey is the latest celebrity to hop onboard jimmy kimmel's post oscar special. that special airs on february 26th, right here on abc 7 after the oscars. as the countdown to the oscars begins you can find the best videos and blogs by logging on to oscar.com and down low the app for iphones and ipads it will give you access to red carpet and back stage reports almost as good as being there. >> almost. 6:26. the special assistance from santa clara county today that could be a huge help in the grim search for a mass grave in the central valley. >>> now hiring! bay area police department looking for a few good men and women. what you need to know to apply. >> reporter: president obama is in friendly territory
act says that google was spying on those -- new accusations that google was spying on those using safarialled tracking software that bypassed or switched off the privacy settings of people using apple safari's web browser google could track where they went and what they did. google said it stopped the practice it appears it didn't stop until reporters began asking questions. >>> oprah winfrey is the latest celebrity to hop onboard jimmy kimmel's post oscar special. that special airs on...
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university student discovered google had found a way to bypass those privacy settings on apple's safari company to track the activity of millions of users without those users knowing. >> it was mostly just deep disappointment in google. i'd always come to expect better. this seems to me the kind of thing that that company shouldn't be doing. >> reporter: google and other online advertisers regularly collect information about how you browse online. that's why you see so many ads tailored to your specific interests. this was different. google was able to install computer code that monitored your activity, even when users thought they were being protected. in a stimulate to abc google denies any wrongdoing, saying only that they had "used known safari functionality to provide features that users had enabled themselves." they also stressed that they did not "collect personal information." >> this was not functionality. this was actually a bug, a problem that apple will likely need to fix. >> does it bother you that big companies out there might be monitoring your smartphone behavior? >> yea
university student discovered google had found a way to bypass those privacy settings on apple's safari company to track the activity of millions of users without those users knowing. >> it was mostly just deep disappointment in google. i'd always come to expect better. this seems to me the kind of thing that that company shouldn't be doing. >> reporter: google and other online advertisers regularly collect information about how you browse online. that's why you see so many ads...
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as recently as last friday there were complaints they had circumvented the safari browser.think that the do not track button goes far enough? >> i don't think so. on thursday they will put a new policy in which is an extreme invasion of policy. the question is is it an acceptable invasion of privacy. there has to be a line drawn between the which is model of google where they wanted to be able to target with laser presix our individual advertising interests along with the amount of invasion of privacy that we are willing to accept. what they are going to do now is say not only are they going to look into each of our individualized g-mail account every team you do a search on google, they will combine all of the applications into one rich and individualized information set on each of us. the question is how are they going to protect that from hackers, from those who would steal our eye den fit identitiy isn't there any choose. certainly well, an opt-in or certainly an opt out option. the final problem is 56% of the smart phone users today are android user. people bought the
as recently as last friday there were complaints they had circumvented the safari browser.think that the do not track button goes far enough? >> i don't think so. on thursday they will put a new policy in which is an extreme invasion of policy. the question is is it an acceptable invasion of privacy. there has to be a line drawn between the which is model of google where they wanted to be able to target with laser presix our individual advertising interests along with the amount of...
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google found a work around for safaris tracking block. google can see any website you visited. a spokesman says they are disabling the tracking and no personal information collected. >>> consumer financial protection bureau cracking down on credit reporting agencies and debt collectors. the changes were prompted by the number of americans with debt and the fact that employers are using credit information to make hires in some cases. >>> nice clear evening out. there joesey is making the a little longer and feeling spring like, at least it will today and tomorrow. 50bwi. humidity bone dry. dry air in place. this is the story tomorrow, more sunshine and comfortable temperatures what is the big deal about the forecast? sunday, completely different. of course, the weather can change extremely rapidly in mid february in maryland. here is the maryland landmark for you. the bay bridge, lots of traffic. clear skies over the bridge after morning fog. mount airy, summit ridge, interesting this sunday snow system likely to provide much more snow to areas to the south and not north western
google found a work around for safaris tracking block. google can see any website you visited. a spokesman says they are disabling the tracking and no personal information collected. >>> consumer financial protection bureau cracking down on credit reporting agencies and debt collectors. the changes were prompted by the number of americans with debt and the fact that employers are using credit information to make hires in some cases. >>> nice clear evening out. there joesey is...
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"the wall street journal" revealed today that even on safari, google may have been tracking you.tran ford graduate who broke the code is here. jonathan, how did you do it? >> we began by running advertisements of our own and in those ads we included some code that measured which advertising networks had placed cookies in users' browsers and we targeted those ads to users of iphones, ipads, and i touches. that clued us into something was wrong. >> google was asked about this by "the wall street journal" and a spokesperson said the journal mischaracterizes what happened and why. if you go to safari, there are plenty of exceptions and i'll take advantage of a loophole. true? >> i would gdisagree with the wy that google has respondsed to our findings. google suggested that this pmz was okay because it's technically possible. there are all sorts of things technically possible that we criticize people for doing. >> should we be surprised at all, though? >> i think so. i think google should be held to a higher standard. google prides itself on being the company that wants the world info
"the wall street journal" revealed today that even on safari, google may have been tracking you.tran ford graduate who broke the code is here. jonathan, how did you do it? >> we began by running advertisements of our own and in those ads we included some code that measured which advertising networks had placed cookies in users' browsers and we targeted those ads to users of iphones, ipads, and i touches. that clued us into something was wrong. >> google was asked about...
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is opened by the parent company of this net work reports that google is tracking those who use the safariser. even if they have seatings to block it. google songs by announcing it immediately halted the secret tracking and the company pointed out personal information was never at risk. today a spokesman for apple said, and i'm quoting, we are aware that some third parties are circumventing safari's private features and we're working to put a stop to it. joining us now, our legal panel is back. steve and randy. jeremy, i guess the question is, do the privacy settings on our phones simply don't work? >> in some ways that is exactly what we're seeing. one of the privacy settings, at least. and really, this is an interesting case of what we want versus what the advertisers want. the advertisers want to sell us things in a better way. they want to gather as much information on us as possible. unfortunately there's been this little work-around they have come up with to circumstance culp vent privacy settings built in to prevent them from cacking us. so -- from tracking us. i don't know if it's
is opened by the parent company of this net work reports that google is tracking those who use the safariser. even if they have seatings to block it. google songs by announcing it immediately halted the secret tracking and the company pointed out personal information was never at risk. today a spokesman for apple said, and i'm quoting, we are aware that some third parties are circumventing safari's private features and we're working to put a stop to it. joining us now, our legal panel is back....
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google and others reportedly were spying on those using safari on their ipads, iphones and computers. there was software installed that bypassed services. >>> the postal service needs to charge 50 cents a letter. it wants permission to eliminate saturday delivery and take longer to deliver your mail. >>> the fbi is warning about a hazardous motorized toothbrush. it's called the spin brush. it's marketed under the crest and arm & hammer brands. the brush may break off. there's no recall yet. look out for loose parts on the brush before turning it on. >>> and don't have a cow, man. this sunday's episode is the 500th for "the simpsons." one of the guest voices is reportedly julian assange. the show went on the air in 1989. are you a big fan? >> i grew up with them. i remember when it came out in elementary school. '89. >> been a long, long time. >> a very well-known, very rich family. >>> a new health scare for new father nick cannon. worry that his work is going kill him. >>> and the pilot pulled off the plane for being drunk. what the passengers are saying now. we're right back. i'd ra
google and others reportedly were spying on those using safari on their ipads, iphones and computers. there was software installed that bypassed services. >>> the postal service needs to charge 50 cents a letter. it wants permission to eliminate saturday delivery and take longer to deliver your mail. >>> the fbi is warning about a hazardous motorized toothbrush. it's called the spin brush. it's marketed under the crest and arm & hammer brands. the brush may break off....
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safari is popular on the iphone. and the particulars here are extremely technical.o i'm not going to get into them but google denies this. bottom line, another big fight brewing between mountainview and cupertino that will probably end up in the courts, even worse will probably attract the attention of federal regulators as well. jon, no love lost between these two companies. >> clearly. we'll keep an eye on that one. >> keep an eye in the sky. meteorologist christina loren. >> they are clear out there this morning. we don't have fog yet. i think a little will start to drift in as we head through the next couple of hours. right now visibility good across the board. 50 in san mateo, 53 this morning in san francisco. and here in san jose at 41 degrees. so it's not too frigid. throughout this weekend we'll get more clouds. today by noon up to 60 degrees inland. as you make your way home from work about 63 degrees. things start to change come saturday morning. we'll help you plan your presidents day weekend outdoor activities. let's check your drive with mike inouye. >>
safari is popular on the iphone. and the particulars here are extremely technical.o i'm not going to get into them but google denies this. bottom line, another big fight brewing between mountainview and cupertino that will probably end up in the courts, even worse will probably attract the attention of federal regulators as well. jon, no love lost between these two companies. >> clearly. we'll keep an eye on that one. >> keep an eye in the sky. meteorologist christina loren....
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safari has settings to automatically block tracking, but there's a report on global and other advertising companies used a accokeek file to get around that. google says it disabled that after it was contacted by the wall street journal. >> the fda has issued a warning about electric toothbrushes. the battery-powered arm and hammer could break off in your mouth, tipping your teeth. it is for children. it left battery burns in some cases. the fda recommends you inspect that brush for any damage before using it. also, a number of -- a member of the dutch royal family reportedly hospitalized in critical condition after becoming trapped in an avalanche. this happened in austria. the prince was buried under the snow for about 15 minutes before rescuers were able to pull him out. he was skiing with a small group and no one else was hurt. >> if you not seen this, a bus driver in great britain facing jail time after a while crash caught on tape. he swerved out of the way to hit a bicyclist directly. the bus driver and the bicyclist had gotten into a verbal argument beforehand. the incident happene
safari has settings to automatically block tracking, but there's a report on global and other advertising companies used a accokeek file to get around that. google says it disabled that after it was contacted by the wall street journal. >> the fda has issued a warning about electric toothbrushes. the battery-powered arm and hammer could break off in your mouth, tipping your teeth. it is for children. it left battery burns in some cases. the fda recommends you inspect that brush for any...
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that potentially dangerous mix of safari and suburbia. and just across the street, 700 homes and a golf course. >> galvanized pipe. we have cables coming across. metal bars coming across. >> reporter: what's the range of costs of these cages? >> you can put a cage up over a weekend, $5,000. >> reporter: per cage? per animal? >> yeah. >> reporter: cash is often the most significant barrier to safety. most owners of these so-called safety are animal broke, buying the animals when they're young, cute and small. but before you know it, they're big, expensive and can be deadly. there's no denying the allure. cuddling up to an animal with such awesome power and undeniable charm. >> that means he's feeling very comfortable. >> reporter: but quickly we found, kalmanson's maxim to be true. these animals may be trained. but they are not tame. for "nightline," i'm matt gutman, in florida. >> that is wild. our thanks to matt. >>> and just ahead, we tell you why hip-hop star 50 cent is rapping with this group of refugees. >> go, shorty. it's your birt
that potentially dangerous mix of safari and suburbia. and just across the street, 700 homes and a golf course. >> galvanized pipe. we have cables coming across. metal bars coming across. >> reporter: what's the range of costs of these cages? >> you can put a cage up over a weekend, $5,000. >> reporter: per cage? per animal? >> yeah. >> reporter: cash is often the most significant barrier to safety. most owners of these so-called safety are animal broke,...
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. >> sam cannot wait to go on his luxury african safari. >> this is practically a dream of a lifetime he and his partner were supposed to fly out january 26, 2011, but mother nature of other ideas. because of the snowstorm, the flight was canceled. but they had purchased travel insurance that included cancellation pre-departure, or so they thought. >> i would even be reimbursed if a lion bit me and i had to leave. >> it is stated on the cover of the brochure. >> why they said a brochure is misleading. what you need to know before you purchase travel insurance, and what happened to sam's situation once we got involved. >> time now for your maryland lottery midday numbers. >> ♪ the maryland lottery, let yourself play ♪ >> good afternoon to you. i am and angela from wbal radio. here is pick 3. first number is 2. next number, 5. let's get to this one on this monday. we have a 2. 2, 5, 2 -- those are your pick 3 numbers. play this game for chances apprises up to $250,000. here is pick 4 pick numbers. course number is an 8. moving along, a 4. this one is a 1. last number is another 1. 8, 4,
. >> sam cannot wait to go on his luxury african safari. >> this is practically a dream of a lifetime he and his partner were supposed to fly out january 26, 2011, but mother nature of other ideas. because of the snowstorm, the flight was canceled. but they had purchased travel insurance that included cancellation pre-departure, or so they thought. >> i would even be reimbursed if a lion bit me and i had to leave. >> it is stated on the cover of the brochure. >>...