But you probably would not like it if a grocery store representative followed you home to see what you keep in your cupboards. Technology News - Some Web users handle online privacy themselves, study says . The nation's Internet users want stronger online privacy protections and many use fake names, dummy e-mail accounts and data scrambling software to preserve their anonymity, a new study has found. The 29-page report offers new evidence that consumers are uncomfortable with, and therefore often try to thwart, the data gathering that many commercial Web sites insist is necessary to tailor goods and information to specific consumer interests. All rights reserved.
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