How does Anonymizer protect peoples privacy?
Anonymizer acts as a trusted intermediary between its users and the Web sites they are viewing. Every computer that connects to the Internet is assigned an IP (Internet Protocol) address. This is very similar to a telephone number in many ways. By tracking your IP address, online snoops are able to track the sites you visit and build profiles on your Internet activities. Anonymizer protects your privacy and personal information (credit card numbers, financial transactions, etc.) from cyber crime and abuse by redirecting your Web traffic through its secure servers; thus your IP address is kept private and your online identity is protected. Our best selling consumer privacy solution, Anonymous Surfing™ protects you by keeping your IP address (and your identity) private. Anonymous Surfing works by creating an encrypted path between your computer and the Internet to shield you from even the most sophisticated methods of online spying, phishing, and pharming. It’s simple to setup and use, a