How to be safe from IE bugs and its spying

Simple - Do not user Internet Explorer, if it is possible.

Whenever we open a file, or link (local or remote), IE tries to connect to a different machine first. You can see ( Connecting... ) like message, that displays for a very short time. Many people do not notice this. This does not necessarily mean only for tracking. It is so tight with the Windows OS, that it can easily send any data, or even files, if it finds internet connection in your PC. That is a suspect only, and may be a truth as well.

Because I say myself as an alert internet user, I am facing a lesser troubles with IE. But many people really do not know, why NOT to use IE.

Here, IE shows that it is a Mozilla compatible, in its HTTP Agent header. While, there are really the Mozilla browsers, why should you use IE anymore?

Probably, IE can become the largest spy software in the world. Take a little more time of your own, to find and install a safe-called browsers, who do not send your data over the network.

This article was sent to BBC News.

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