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derefr
on May 21, 2010
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Facebook caught sharing secret data with advertise...
> Are there legit reasons I'm missing for hosting ad servers on the same domain, and so puncturing the browser security model?
Avoiding generic (not targeted to your site specifically) AdBlock URL filtering.
amanfredi
on May 21, 2010
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Also, many browsers block third-party cookies by default, which may screw up your analytics.
wizard_2
on May 21, 2010
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Many browsers can, but few do. Firefox, chrome and IE don't by default.
amanfredi
on May 21, 2010
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True. I misspoke about many, but you will still improve the accuracy of your analytics by doing this.
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Avoiding generic (not targeted to your site specifically) AdBlock URL filtering.