Re: How to prevent my information from being accessed by webpages

Thanks for the mention about IE6. I upgraded to ie7 last night and still no
good.I'm going to check out Firefox.
Thanx

"Sebastian G." <seppi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:6257s7F2249a7U2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
q wrote:

Hello - I have visited a few sites that somehow have information about
what city I live in. I have cleared autocomplete and history and cookies
and offline files, and when I go back they still greet me with the city I
live in. How do they get that info?


GeoIP

How do I stop it?


proxying

Running IE 6


And you don't consider this as a much bigger problem?


.

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