Why Should I be
concerned about my On-line privacy?
It is commonly known that the Internet is the most insecure place
out there. This means that each and every one of us could be subject
to potential security risks. Taking defensive precautions is thus
becoming an essential need for all of us. [TOP]
What type of security hazards is my computer subject
to?
Internet surfing leaves plenty of traces on your computer that can
reveal much of your personal information. Certain new technologies
have been developed recently to help track the data stored in local
folders on your hard disk. The web sites you visit can also place
hazardous cookies on your computer that tell the sites about your
surfing habits, your hardware and software configuration. Such
sensitive information can be exploited by some people for commercial
or malicious purposes. [TOP]
How can Washee help me protect my privacy?
Washee is a clean-up tool for removing any sensitive data on your
computer that can cause security risks. Washee does not only help
you clean up surfing traces stored in your temporary Internet
folders, but it can also be configured to remove data stored in any
local folder. You can use Washee to empty your recycle bin, clear
auto-complete history, Internet Explorer favorites, temporary
Internet files, URL history, cookies, documents history and [TOP]
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