Patent ID: 8145747
Filing Date: 2012-03-27
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: obtaining at a client a first web page including a first plurality of content that is provided, respectively, via a first plurality of domains; displaying the first web page at the client; tracking calls initiated from the first plurality of content in the first web page and checking links contained within the first plurality of content in the first web page, by the client, to identify the first plurality of domains used to provide the first plurality of content of the first web page; incrementing, by the client, a counter for each identified said domain, respectively used to provide the first plurality of content of the first web page; obtaining at the client a second web page including a second plurality of content that is provided, respectively, via a second plurality of domains; tracking calls initiated from the second plurality of content in the second web page and checking links contained within the second plurality of content in the second web page, by the client, to identify the second plurality of domains used to provide the second plurality of content to the second web page; incrementing, by the client, a counter for each identified said domain, respectively, used to provide the second plurality of content of the second web page; and when a counter for a respective said domain indicates, relative to a counter for at least one different said domain, that the respective said domain has a likelihood of tracking the client, displaying a notification at the client that indicates that the respective said domain has a likelihood of tracking the client and how the respective said domain provided the content.