Dive summary:
- Yahoo properties will not recognize Internet Explorer 10’s default Do Not Track signal.
- Yahoo says it supports DNT but not as a default option.
- Yahoo maintains that turning on DNT by default "means that the DNT signal from IE10 doesn’t express user intent."
From the article:
Yahoo! is committed to working with the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to reach a DNT standard that both satisfies user expectations and provides the best Internet experience possible. We will closely evaluate our support for DNT as the industry makes progress in reaching a meaningful, transparent standard to promote choice, reduce signal abuse, and deliver great personalized experiences for our users.