More Privacy Problems

from the well,-look-at-that dept

Not a big surprise here, but it turns out that some e-commerce sites are passing on customer data to third parties without revealing that to the end user. Two of the firms in question even have the TRUSTe seal. It seems to break the privacy guidelines of all four sites. Sometimes you have to wonder if people ever think any of these things through.


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