Wisconsin Animal Legislation Mail Campaign COMPUTER SECURITY ALERT

It has come to our attention that some sites regarding the Pet Facilities Act use "cookies" and other spyware techniques which place "markers" directly on your computer in order to collect information about you. We do not condone or engage in such behaviour. We suggest that you clean your computer and protect your privacy by using the free or low-priced products available below.

Proxy Server (hide your internet location when online)

• JAP - Java Anonymity and Privacy is a small application that serves as a "proxy server" to conceal your identity from the websites you visit

  Clean "cookies" and other "markers" from your computer

• Tracks Eraser - Eliminates "cookies", history files, and other sensitive information. Regular version is only $19.95 and the Pro version $29.95
• Spybot Search & Destroy - Shareware spyware detector and remover. The author has pledged to keep this free and keep it updated.
• Ad-Aware - Searches your system for "spyware" and removes dangerous cookies. Still free for home use.
• Aluria Spyware Eliminator - Commerical-grade spyware detector and eliminator. $29.95 price is a discount from the normal $59.98 and includes free customer support for life and free updates for life.

  Prevent Pop-up Ads, Cookies and Trojan Horses from re-infecting your computer

• ZoneAlarm - Powerful personal firewall system for your home computer. The freeware version will allow you to find out how "bad" things are and at least block alot of the "bad guys". You can Try & Buy their professional version with a 30-day free trial.
• Norton Internet Security - Combines a firewall and a virus scanner to not only alert you of problems, but clean them up, as well
• WebWasher Classic - Free for home use, this program blocks popup ads and works directly with programs like JAP (above).

  Remove Yourself from Online Trackers

• Remove Yourself from Google - Listed on Google and don't want to be? Go here to remove yourself from their engine.