Lose Your Cookies.

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Nearly 70% of Internet users unknowingly signed up for e-mail distribution lists and more than 40% don't know or understand what cookies are or how they work, according to a survey on privacy issues by New York City's Cyber Dialogue (www.cyberdialogue.com). But more than 80% of those users don't mind exchanging personal information for customized content. And while 30% of online users thought sharing their...