Hmmm... copyright violation anyone?
After all, if I operate a website and British ISPs are inserting ads into content I serve up, then aren't the ISPs creating unauthorized derivative works? On a different note, I guess "https://" as the...
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Big Brother, what does that make your ISP - your "Big Cousin"?
View ArticleMore worryingly...
...since your ISP has full control over the data reaching you, they could replace any image on an html page with an ad without changing the apparent source, thus getting round pretty much all...
View ArticleHmmm, what about multiple users?
What, as is the case, my wife and I are behind a router. How does it separate our clickstreams? What if she got an ad that was based on MY surfing? Eee gads! ;-)
View Articlephorm
mike, you'll love the story behind phorm. they are actually an old spyware outfit that's changed their name a few times to hide their past. phorm is the new name of 121media which made the contextplus...
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I actually have way less problem with their knowledge of my surfing history than I do the idea of their inflicting ads upon me.
View Articleoffended...
wait until something 'adult' or otherwise offensive comes through, photograph it and sue them. of course peoples definitions of offensive vary, make yours wide in this case. and in this country the #1...
View ArticleADVERT TARGETING
THERE MAYBE SOME GOOD POINTS TO BEING TRACKED ON THE INTERNET, FOR FILTH DOWN LOADERS BEWARE. I HAVE SPENT MUCH TIME ON MY COMPUTER LOOKING AT SPYWARE AND FACINATED JUST HOW THE PROTECTION INDUSTRY...
View ArticleAssigned Numbers
While Phorm claims that it keeps your data private "by tracking individual users with an assigned number only," that's hardly assuring. Isn't a social security number or other national ID an example of...
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Time to start running a TOR exit node on my surfing hosts, just too totally fuck up their stats
View ArticleRe: ADVERT TARGETING
Ooooh, I didn't know there were still any Apple ][s on the internet! Respect, Brian!
View ArticleRe: ADVERT TARGETING
Ooooh, I didn't know there were still any Apple ][s on the internet! Respect, Brian!
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Time to start running a TOR exit node on my surfing hosts, just too totally fuck up their stats How about a little vacation in Gitmo?
View ArticleAdvert targeting
Surely this model will enable the ISP's to offer quality broadband for free, totaly susidised by these targeted ad's. And after all, if the end user doesn't want that, or is worried about be...
View ArticleAnother example of why more competition is needed
This is just another example of why more competition in broadband internet service is needed. When there are only the phone company and the cable company to choose from, or in many place, only one or...
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I like pirvacy and indulge frequently ;) Seriously though, I agree that these companies will simply lose their more intelligent customers wholesale, which is good, because it means more responsible ISP...
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Images on our site are there to inform the visitor of who we are what we offer services and products. any thing added by someone else is an infringment of our rights an ad could be for a rival company....
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interesting, i know of these companies and im pretty sure that they dont just hijack pages and insert ads where there were non previously. All advertising is done in conjunction with the publisher who...
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