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It lets them track you across sites that use their iframes.


Scary. Patagonia might show me an ad when i read the WSJ since i follow their twitter account.


Where I go on the Internet outside of Twitter dot com is none of their business.


It’s how sites with billions in expenses are run without having to charge directly. I never click on ads so google and Twitter are free for me.




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