MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL In the world of Internet browsers Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Internet Explorer is often seen as the competition-crushing Goliath who has nearly obliterated Netscape and is now trying to do the same to Mozilla’s Firefox. But in the realm of online advertising it appears the Redmond Washington-based company has found a new role: A fearless advocate for defenseless consumers. In an online age where data trackers follow every movement made by people surfing the Web and sell the information for targeted advertising purposes the upcoming Internet Explorer 10 has chosen to offer a “Do Not Track” option -- ...