Aug 12th, 2008 | Internet survey

Do you care if Google or your ISP keeps tabs on you with targeted-advertising technology?


An L.A. Times story today states that "Several Internet and broadband companies have acknowledged using targeted-advertising technology without explicitly informing customers, according to letters released Monday by the House Energy and Commerce Committee."

The newspaper also mentions that Google Inc. has fessed up to using the technology to keep track of users' web-surfing behavior.  Online-privacy advocates are furious.  (Full story from L.A. Times)



Do you care if Google or your ISP keeps tabs on you with targeted-advertising technology?


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Poll tags:Internet, Technology, Advertising, Privacy, Law, Google

 
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Oten123
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posted Aug 13th, 2008 at 02:13 CDT

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