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Civil Rights

Jul. 1, 2000

Secret Agent

Forum: By Andrew Shen On June 22, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy admitted that its Internet anti-drug advertising campaign has been using cookies, a technology that enables tracking of Internet users. The cookies were placed by Internet advertiser DoubleClick, a controversial choice for the White House office. Privacy groups, including the Electronic Privacy Information Center, have called for an investigation into what could have been illegal monitoring of citizens.

By Andrew Shen
        On June 22, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy admitted that its Internet anti-drug advertising campaign has been using cookies, a technology that enables tracking of Internet users. The cookies were placed by Internet advertiser DoubleClick, a controversial choice for the White House office. Privacy groups, including the Electronic Privacy Information Center, have called...

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