[Scottish] Not strictly linux, but advice welcomed all the same

[Claudio Calvelli]

[...]
> I am annoyed that another user of the discussion board  
> is responsible for transmitting information about me to a third party  
> without my permission. There is no guarantee that the information about me  
> obtained by danasoft will not be passed on elsewhere.

> Am I making a fuss about nothing? Is there any linux software that I can  
> install that will prevent this behaviour?

It looks like an inline image generated by their server. Depending on
what browser you are using, you can block images from danasoft.com;
for firefox, look at the various adblock plugins and configure it to
reject these images.

C