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When you visit a web site, that server can find out lots of information about you. It can find your IP address, and approximately where you are. Some browsers even give out your email address if you have set up the browser for email! There are also online databases containing addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, newsgroup archives, social security numbers, and many other pieces of information about you.

Two sites that demonstrate how much information can be gathered about you are:

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