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Re:Cursor:none abuse (trick users into clicking Facebook 'li... by jackshepherd on Tuesday March 06, 2012 @04:12PM (#3672908)
I'm not sure if you can say that it's a direct result of Evercookie, but a number of high profile sites use this kind of tech - for example KissMetrics.com is used by a number of big companies, and they use ETAG cookies, Flash cookies - the lot.
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Re:Cursor:none abuse (trick users into clicking Facebook 'li... by hornbaker on Tuesday March 06, 2012 @06:38PM (#3673459)
And KissMetrics and their customers caught heat from it: http://www.extremetech.com/internet/91966-aol-spotify-gigaom...
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