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NSA uses Google cookies to pinpoint targets for ha...
Does blocking third party cookies stop Google Analytics from being used by the NSA in the way the article described?
dangrossman
on Dec 11, 2013
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Google Analytics uses first-party cookies. They're set and read on each website's own domain by JavaScript. Blocking third-party cookies wouldn't have any effect.
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