electronic transfer of data and computer files from a computer network via browser software to a computer's hard disk; storing information about a computer user in a computer file and electronically transmitting the computer file with the stored information via a computer network to a remote computer; electronic collection of and transmission of information about a computer user to remote computers via computer network, whereby the information is collected and transmitted by means of a computer string file delivered to the user's computer by the global computer network and a network browser program running on the user's computer