Yahoo MyWeb Beta Launch

I see that the Yahoo MyWeb service has launched.

  • Move beyond bookmarks - create your own personal, searchable web
  • Save all the pages you like (exact copies, not just links!)

  • Search My Web to instantly “re-find” your saved pages

  • Share only the pages you want - you’re in control

  • Turn on My Search History to quickly access past searches and visited results

On the one hand, both this and the Google Search History seem potentially useful, and I’m planning to try them out to see how they work and how they might evolve. On the other hand, I seem to have a little reflexive mistrust of the potential misuse of these sort of centrally operated data aggregators. I keep having an impulse to go clean out the browser cookies and start running everything through an anonymizing proxy…

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