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eBusiness BT drops Phorm's targeted advertising technology BT has dropped Phorm's controversial technology that tracks customers on the internet. Phorm's service tracks... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/06/236772/bt-drops-phorms-targeted-advertising-technology.htm
eBusiness Google to profile web use for targeted advertising Google is building profiles of customers’ browsing habits so it can target them with advertisements. The search engine... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/12/235245/google-to-profile-web-use-for-targeted-advertising.htm
...earlier this year to allow users to see the profile of interests Google is building up about them in order to serve targeted advertising. "The scale and level of detail of the Dashboard is unprecedented, and we're delighted to be the first... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/06/238448/Video-Google-Dashboard-lets-users-see-their-39secret39.htm
...spyware and cookies. "This has special relevance where privacy rights must be protected in relation to so-called targeted advertising," he said. The directive provides for the mandatory notification of personal data breaches for the first... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/11/238579/EC-gets-tough-on-spammers-data-breachers-and-snoopers.htm
...steady sources of revenue. In its recent revision of terms and conditions, Twitter left the door open for targeted advertising on its service, indicating plans to develop ways of earning money this way. The company said it maintains... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/25/237861/twitter-valued-at-1bn.htm
...com, where consumers can opt out of receiving advertisements. Consumers who want to opt out of receiving targeted advertising can also go to the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) where they can delete scores of tracker cookies (small... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/03/238385/EC-threatens-UK-with-legal-action-over-online-privacy.htm
...to provide a legal base for privacy", said MP Derek Wyatt, chairman of apComms. Wyatt said behaviourally targeted advertising was closely tied to privacy. He predicted privacy would become a "very big issue" over the next five years... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/16/238169/mps-call-for-new-online-privacy-laws.htm
...will continue to grow, he said, as cybercriminals tap into the same increasingly public information used for targeted advertising. In the same way criminals will be able to personalise attacks based on the interests or geographical locations... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/07/238036/Virtual-sandboxes-key-to-protecting-users-from-web-attacks.htm
...other large online firms in rejecting Phorm's Webwise service, which tracks users' activities and sends them targeted advertising. The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia, has requested that all the domains under its control be... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/20/235698/wikipedia-joins-amazon-in-rejecting-phorm.htm
...medium. It has also led to browser behaviour profiling and subsequent delivery of targeted advertising. Although not delivered by email, targeted advertising offered by Google and other's is spam in all but name. So, Larry and Brin at... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/05/01/235883/how-spam-led-to-google.htm

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