Topic: 5 Amazon obscure settings you should change now

[Clive]

I'd already changed most of mine anyway but it's still good advice if you want to protect yourself.

http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2018/07/28/5-amazon-obscure-settings-should-change-now.html?ICID=ref_fark

[Simon]

There's nothing much of interest in my profile, and I don't use Alexa, so most of that doesn't actually apply to me.

[Clive]

Very wise too.   

[GillE]

Amazon scares me almost as much as FaceBook.

[Clive]

I used to hate the way they kept flashing adverts on the screen for items I'd been browsing.  But I switched that feature off long ago.   

[daveeb]

I used to hate the way they kept flashing adverts on the screen for items I'd been browsing.  But I switched that feature off long ago.   

I still maintain FB bug your conversations then send targetted adverts  ':|

[Clive]

I don't really use Facebook although I maintain an account in order to visit various Facebook based sites.  But I also use Adblocker+ which is very effective.