Microsoft downplays privacy risk from IE bug as Steal from IE Users game launches

Does tracking the position of your mouse cursor pose a privacy risk? A UK company said some advertisements are setup with JavaScript to determine the mouse position and thereby determine if an ad was displayed in the browser window. Advertising analytics company Spider.io claimed that two companies were exploiting this via a flaw in Microsoft IE 6 – 10. Microsoft said Spider.io has exaggerated the…
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