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A 20-year-long permanent cookie: America.gov and tracking

America.gov launches with a privacy pledge as its Login.gov authentication layer raises questions over a persistent browser identifier and analytics tracking.

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RegionsGlobal
Published1 h ago (Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:30:24 GMT)
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ClassifiedFri, 02 Oct 2026 16:00:38 GMT by heuristic
AuthorAnthony Kimery