[Koha] Use of Google Analytics and +1 on Koha website

Chris Nighswonger cnighswonger at foundations.edu
Sun May 27 13:38:57 NZST 2012


On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Paul <paul.a at aandc.org> wrote:

> At 01:36 PM 5/26/2012 -0700, Adams, Jason wrote:
>
>> I've had similar concerns -- not just with Koha (and its website) or
>> Google specifically -- but with the way libraries "collect" user info
>> online [snip] Without pointing fingers, I think "we" (in general) need to
>>
>> be a little more careful with the apps, websites, databases, catalogs,
>> software, etc. that we're creating and using.
>>
>
> The Google Analytics Opt-out tool is available at <
> https://tools.google.com/**dlpage/gaoptout<https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout>>.
>  We did a packet-sniffing check on it a few months ago, and it appeared to
> do what it promised -- so we installed it throughout out organization.
>  There is a somewhat positive side-effect in that it tends to speed up
> browsing, sometimes quite considerably.
>
>
Very nice! Thanks Paul. Another plugin you might want to consider is
AdBlock Plus:
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cfhdojbkjhnklbpkdaibdccddilifddb?hl=en

Of course... add these things at your own risk.

Kind Regards,
Chris


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